The House Committee on Insurance 
         79th Legislature 
         April 21, 2005 
         Upon lunch recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 24 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 21,  
         2005, the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting  
         and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at  
         11:53 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Eiland; Keffer,  
                    Bill; Taylor; Thompson (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Isett; Oliveira; Van Arsdale (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 1132 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1132 as pending business. Representative  
         Thompson offered a complete committee substitute.  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection.  
         (Representative Van Arsdale now present.) Representative  
         Thompson moved that HB 1132, 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; Seaman; Eiland; Keffer,  
                         Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Isett; Oliveira  (2). 
          
         HB 1570 
           The chair laid out HB 1570 as pending business. Representative  
Keffer, Bill offered a complete committee substitute. The  
committee substitute was adopted without objection.  
Representative Keffer, Bill moved that HB 1570, 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 recor 
         Ayes:           Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Eiland; Keffer,  
                         Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
 
          Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Isett; Oliveira  (2). 
          
         HB 1572 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1572 as pending business.  (Representative  
         Isett now present.) 
         Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute.  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Seaman moved that HB 1572, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 1746 
           The chair laid out HB 1746 as pending business. Representative  
Thompson moved that HB 1746, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 584 
           The chair laid out HB 584 as pending business. Representative  
Seaman offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Keffer,  
Bill moved that HB 584, 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 recor 
         Ayes:           Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Isett; Keffer,  
                         Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
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         Nays:           None (0). 
          
          Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Eiland; Oliveira  (2). 
          
         HB 686 
          
         The chair laid out HB 686 as pending business. (Representative  
         Eiland now present.) 
         Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute.  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection.  
         Representative Taylor moved that HB 686, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 998 
          
         The chair laid out HB 998 as pending business.  Representative  
         Eiland offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Taylor  
         moved that HB 998, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 2678 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2678 as pending business. Representative  
         Smithee offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Taylor moved that HB 2678, 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:  
          
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         Ayes:           Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
          Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 2879 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2879 as pending business. Representative  
         Eiland offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Eiland moved that HB 2879, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 2883 
           The chair laid out HB 2883 as pending business. Representative  
Smithee offered a complete committee substitute.  The committee  
substitute was adopted without objection. Representative  
Thompson moved that HB 2883, 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  
         Ayes:           Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 2941 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2941 as pending business. Representative  
         Eiland offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Taylor  
 
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         moved that HB 2941, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 3048 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3048 as pending business. Representative  
         Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Thompson moved that HB 3048, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 3376 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3376 as pending business. Representative  
         Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Keffer,  
         Bill moved that HB 3376, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 3385 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3385 as pending business. Representative  
         Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
 
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         substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Thompson moved that HB 3385, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 2388 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2388 as pending business. Representative  
         Thompson offered a complete committee substitute. The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Eiland moved that HB 2388, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 1030 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1030 as pending business.  
         Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute.  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Thompson moved that HB 1030, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
 
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         HB 2613 
           The chair laid out HB 2613 as pending business. Representative  
Seaman moved that HB 2613, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Oliveira  (1). 
          
         HB 2286 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2286 as pending business. Representative  
         Isett moved that HB 2286, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Oliveira; Thompson  (2). 
          
         HB 1571 
          
         The chair recalled HB 1571 from subcommittee. Representative  
         Keffer, Bill moved that HB 1571, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Oliveira; Thompson  (2). 
          
         HB 1775 
 
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         The chair recalled HB 1775 from subcommittee. Representative  
         Isett moved that HB 1775, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Oliveira; Thompson  (2). 
          
         HB 888 
          
         The chair recalled HB 888 from subcommittee. Representative  
         Seaman offered a complete committee substitute.  The committee  
         substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Taylor  
         moved that HB 888, 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; Seaman; Isett; Keffer,  
                         Bill; Taylor; Van Arsdale (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Eiland; Oliveira; Thompson  (3). 
          
         HB 949 
          
         The chair recalled HB 949 from subcommittee. (Representative  
         Eiland now present.) 
         Representative Eiland moved that HB 949, 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; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;  
                         Keffer, Bill; Taylor; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Oliveira; Thompson  (2). 
          
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         At 12:15 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Seaman, Vice-Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Lynsey Patrick, Clerk 
          
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