The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative
Procedures
78th Legislature
April 14, 2003
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.012
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 9, 2003, the House
Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a
public hearing and was called to order by the acting chair,
Representative Hamilton at 8:10 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hamilton; Driver; Eissler; Goolsby;
Homer (5).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Raymond; Jones, Delwin; Wise
(4).
A quorum was present.
HB 1620
The chair laid out HB 1620.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Raymond now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 922
The chair laid out HB 922.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain the
measure.
Representative Homer offered an amendment to the measure and
explained.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to further explain
the committee amendment.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close on the
measure.
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1232
The chair laid out HB 1232.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1315
The chair laid out HB 1315.
The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Pitts to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1848
The chair laid out HB 1848.
The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Pitts to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1615
The chair laid out HB 1615.
The chair recognized Representative Farabee to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Farabee to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2062
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The chair laid out HB 2062.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the
measure.
Representative Raymond offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the
committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1759
The chair laid out HB 1759.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2593, HJR 85
The chair laid out HB 2593 and HJR 85.
The chair recognized Representative Homer to explain the
measures.
Representative Eissler offered a complete committee substitute
to HB 2593 & HJR 85.
The chair recognized Representative Homer to explain the
substitutes.
Testimony was taken on both measures. (See attached witness
list.)
The chair recognized Representative Homer to close on the
measures.
The committee substitutes to HB 2593 & HJR 85 were adopted
without objection.
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Representative Eissler moved that HB 2593, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Homer (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Goolsby; Jones, Delwin;
Wise (4).
Representative Eissler moved that HJR 85, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 2112
The chair laid out HB 2112.
The chair recognized Representative Homer to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Homer to close on the
measure.
Representative Eissler moved that HB 2112, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
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HB 922
The chair laid out HB 922 as pending business.
Representative Homer offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Eissler moved that HB 922, as amended, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 1232
The chair laid out HB 1232 as pending business.
Representative Eissler moved that HB 1232, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 1620
The chair laid out HB 1620 as pending business.
Representative Homer moved that HB 1620, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
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Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 1615
The chair laid out HB 1615 as pending business.
Representative Eissler moved that HB 1615, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 1315
The chair laid out HB 1315 as pending business.
Representative Eissler moved that HB 1315, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 1848
The chair laid out HB 1848 as pending business.
Representative Homer offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
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Representative Goolsby moved that HB 1848, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 1487
The chair laid out HB 1487 as pending business.
The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the
measure.
Representative Goolsby offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Goolsby moved that HB 1487, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Goolsby; Homer (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Eissler; Jones, Delwin;
Wise (4).
HB 1998
The chair laid out HB 1998.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the
measure.
Representative Homer offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the
substitute.
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The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Homer moved that HB 1998, 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 Hamilton; Raymond; Driver;
Eissler; Goolsby; Homer (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Jones, Delwin; Wise (3).
HB 656
The chair laid out HB 656.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Eissler offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the
substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2793
The chair laid out HB 2793.
The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 9:58 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed until 20 minutes upon adjournment of
the House, April 14, 2003.
Pursuant to an announcement made on April 14, 2003, while the
House was still in session the Committee on Licensing &
Administrative Procedures meeting was cancelled, subject to call
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of the chair.
HB 2867
No action taken.
HB 3489
No action taken.
HB 3509
No action taken.
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Rep. Flores, Chair
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Milda Mora, Clerk