The House Committee on Civil Practices
79th Legislature
March 7, 2005
Upon final adjourn./recess
House Floor, Desk #57
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on March 7,
2005, the House Committee on Civil Practices met in a formal
meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative
Nixon, at 10:57 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Nixon; Rose; Madden; Martinez
Fischer; Strama; Talton; Woolley (7).
Absent: Representatives King, Phil; Raymond (2).
A quorum was present.
HB 282
The chair laid out HB 282.
The chair recognized Representative Hope to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hope to close on the
measure.
Representative Talton moved that HB 282, 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 Nixon; Rose; Madden; Martinez
Fischer; Strama; Talton; Woolley (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives King, Phil; Raymond (2).
HB 1294
The chair laid out HB 1294.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 729
The chair laid out HB 729 as pending business.
(Representative King, Phil now present.)
Representative Talton moved that HB 729, 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 Nixon; Rose; King, Phil; Madden;
Martinez Fischer; Strama; Talton; Woolley (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Raymond (1).
HB 1310
The chair laid out HB 1310 as pending business.
Representative Madden offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Rose moved that HB 1310, 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 Nixon; Rose; King, Phil; Madden;
Martinez Fischer; Strama; Talton; Woolley (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Raymond (1).
Representative Rose moved that HB 1310, as substituted, be sent
to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.
The motion prevailed by the following record
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Nixon; Rose; King, Phil; Madden;
Martinez Fischer; Strama; Talton; Woolley (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
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Absent: Representative Raymond (1).
HB 371, HB 497 AND HB 592
The chair laid out HB 371, HB 497 AND HB 592 as pending
business.
The chair referred the bills to the subcommittee on HB 371, HB
497 AND HB 592.
The chair named the following members to the subcommittee on HB
371, HB 497 AND HB 592:
Representative Martinez Fischer, Chair;
Representatives Strama and Talton.
At 11:05 a.m., on the motion of Representative Strama and
without objection, the meeting was adjourned
subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Nixon, Chair
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Teri Avery, Clerk
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