The House Committee on Insurance
77th Legislature
May 8, 2001
Upon final adjourn./recess
House Chamber, Desk #24
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 8, 2001,
the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at 9:54
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam; Lewis,
Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman (7).
Absent: Representatives Eiland; Thompson (2).
A quorum was present.
SB 8
The chair laid out SB 8.
Representative Seaman offered an amendment to the measure.
(Representative Thompson now present.)
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Olivo moved that SB 8, as amended, be reported
favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do
pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following
record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
HB 188
The chair laid out HB 188 as pending business.
Representative Moreno, Joe E. moved that HB 188, without
amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion
prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Burnam; Lewis, Glenn;
Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Thompson (5).
Nays: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Seaman
(3).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 186
The chair laid out SB 186 as pending business.
Representative Seaman offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Averitt moved that SB 186, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Moreno,
Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman; Thompson (6).
Nays: Representative Lewis, Glenn (1).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Burnam (1).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 440
The chair laid out SB 440.
Representative Olivo moved that SB 440, without amendments, be
reported unfavorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do not pass. The motion prevailed by the following
record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman; Thompson (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Lewis, Glenn (1).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 544
The chair laid out SB 544 as pending business.
Representative Olivo moved that SB 544, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 712
The chair laid out SB 712.
Representative Averitt offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Thompson moved that SB 712, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 990
The chair laid out SB 990 as pending business.
Representative Thompson moved that SB 990, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 992
The chair laid out SB 992 as pending business.
Representative Thompson moved that SB 992, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 1181
The chair laid out SB 1181.
Representative Seaman offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Thompson moved that SB 1181, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
Representative Olivo moved to reconsider the vote by which the
measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider
prevailed without objection.
The recommendation that the measure be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars was withdrawn without objection.
Representative Olivo moved that SB 1181, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Eiland; Thompson (2).
SB 1571
The chair laid out SB 1571.
(Representative Thompson now present.)
Representative Olivo moved that SB 1571, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 1598
The chair laid out SB 1598.
Representative Thompson moved that SB 1598, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 1653
The chair laid out SB 1653.
Representative Moreno, Joe E. moved that SB 1653, without
amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion
prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Averitt; Burnam; Lewis,
Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Thompson (6).
Nays: Representatives Smithee; Seaman (2).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 1793
The chair laid out SB 1793.
Representative Thompson moved that SB 1793, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Burnam;
Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;
Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Eiland (1).
SB 1658
Representative Burnam moved to reconsider the vote by which the
measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider
prevailed without objection.
Representative Seaman moved that SB 1658, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Averitt; Seaman
(3).
Nays: Representative Burnam (1).
Present, Not Voting: Representatives Lewis, Glenn; Olivo
(2).
Absent: Representatives Eiland; Moreno, Joe E.; Thompson
(3).
At 10:14 p.m., 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. Smithee, Chair
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Bryan Taylor, Clerk