The House Committee on Insurance
79th Legislature
May 3, 2005
Upon final adjourn./recess
House Chamber, Desk 24
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 3, 2005,
the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at 7:14
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;
Keffer, Bill; Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson (8).
Absent: Representative Van Arsdale (1).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Van Arsdale now present.)
HB 2844
The chair laid out HB 2844 as pending business. Representative
Smithee offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 363
The chair laid out HB 363 as pending business. Representative
Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Taylor
moved that HB 363, 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; Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson; Van
Arsdale (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 368
The chair laid out HB 368 as pending business. The chair
recognized Representative Taylor to explain the measure.
Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Taylor moved that HB 368, 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; Eiland; Keffer, Bill;
Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (7).
Nays: Representatives Seaman; Isett (2).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 712
The chair laid out HB 712 as pending business. Representative
Thompson offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Thompson moved that HB 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; Eiland; Keffer, Bill;
Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson; Van Arsdale (7).
Nays: Representatives Seaman; Isett (2).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3073
The chair laid out HB 3073 as pending business. Representative
Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Taylor moved that HB 3073, 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; Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson; Van
Arsdale (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2156
The chair laid out HB 2156 as pending business. Representative
Smithee offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2999
The chair recalled HB 2999 from subcommittee. Representative
Thompson moved that HB 2999, 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; Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson; Van
Arsdale (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 280
The chair laid out HB 280 as pending business. Representative
Seaman offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Seaman
moved that HB 280, 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; Keffer,
Bill; Taylor; Van Arsdale (6).
Nays: Representatives Eiland; Thompson (2).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Oliveira (1).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2299
The chair laid out HB 2299 as pending business. Representative
Smithee offered a complete committee substitute. The committee
substitute was withdrawn without objection.
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The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 14
The chair laid out SB 14. Representative Smithee offered a
complete committee substitute. Representative Seaman offered an
amendment to the committee substitute. The amendment was adopted
without objection. Representative Eiland offered an amendment
to the committee substitute. The amendment was adopted without
objection. The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted
without objection. The chair directed the staff to incorporate
the amendments into a committee substitute.
Representative Seaman moved that SB 14, as substituted, 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; Seaman; Eiland; Taylor
(4).
Nays: Representatives Isett; Keffer, Bill; Thompson;
Van Arsdale (4).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Oliveira (1).
Ab The chair laid out SB 449. The chair recognized Representative
Seaman to explain the m Representative Taylor moved that SB 449, 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 recor
Ayes: Representatives Smithee; Seaman; Isett; Eiland;
Keffer, Bill; Oliveira; Taylor; Thompson (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Van Arsdale (1).
HB 1890
The chair laid out HB 1890 as pending business. Representative
Smithee offered a complete committee substitute. Representative
Eiland offered an amendment to the committee substitute.
The amendment was adopted without objection. Representative
Smithee offered an amendment to the committee substitute. The
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amendment was adopted without objection. The committee
substitute, as amended, was adopted without objection. The
chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a
committee substitute. Representative Taylor moved that HB 1890,
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; Oliveira; Taylor (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Thompson; Van Arsdale (2).
At 7:33 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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Lynsey Patrick, Clerk
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