House Committee on Financial Institutions
76th Legislature
March 15, 1999
3:00 pm
Capitol Extension, E2.012
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 10, 1999, the House
Committee on Financial Institutions met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Kip
Averitt at 3:10 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Averitt; Denny; Ehrhardt; Elkins;
Grusendorf; Solis, Juan (6).
Absent: Representatives Solomons; Marchant; Pitts (3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Denny in chair.)
HB 1878
The chair laid out HB 1878.
The chair recognized Representative Averitt to explain the
measure.
Representative Averitt offered a complete committee
substitute.
(Representative Marchant now present.)
(Representative Pitts now present.)
(Representative Solomons now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Averitt to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Averitt in chair.)
HB 744
The chair laid out HB 744.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain the
measure.
Representative Pitts offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1511
The chair laid out HB 1511.
The chair recognized Representative Marchant to explain the
measure.
Representative Marchant offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Marchant to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1553
The chair laid out HB 1553.
The chair recognized Representative Craddick to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Craddick to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Solomons in chair.)
HB 2180
The chair laid out HB 2180.
The chair recognized Representative Averitt to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Averitt to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2284
The chair laid out HB 2284.
The chair recognized Representative Averitt to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Averitt to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 85
The chair laid out SB 85.
Representative Marchant moved that SB 85 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Averitt; Solomons; Denny;
Elkins; Grusendorf; Marchant; Pitts; Solis,
Juan (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Ehrhardt (1).
HB 1810
The chair laid out HB 1810 as pending business.
Representative Averitt offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Pitts moved that HB 1810, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Averitt; Solomons; Denny;
Elkins; Grusendorf; Marchant; Pitts; Solis,
Juan (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Ehrhardt (1).
HB 1879
The chair laid out HB 1879 as pending business.
Representative Averitt offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Pitts moved that HB 1879, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Averitt; Solomons; Denny;
Elkins; Grusendorf; Marchant; Pitts; Solis,
Juan (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Ehrhardt (1).
At 6:20 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Kip Averitt, Chair
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Bryan McMath, Clerk