The House Committee on Financial Institutions

80th Legislature

April 2, 2007

10:00 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.012

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 27, 2007, the House Committee on Financial Institutions met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Solomons, at 10:19 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Solomons; Flynn; Chavez; McCall; Orr (5).

 

Absent:              Representatives Anchia; Anderson (2).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 3270

 

The chair laid out HB 3270.

 

The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain the measure.

 

The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3552

 

The chair laid out HB 3552.

 

(Representative Anchia now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Orr to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Orr to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 345

 

The chair laid out HB 345 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain the measure.

 

Representative Flynn offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn offered an amendment to the committee substitute.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn offered an amendment to the committee substitute.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

 

(Representative Anderson now present.)

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 345, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Chavez; Anderson; McCall; Orr (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Anchia  (1).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

 

HB 939

 

The chair laid out HB 939 as pending business.

 

Representative Solomons offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Chavez moved that HB 939, 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 Solomons; Chavez; Anchia; McCall (4).

 

Nays:                             Representative Orr (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representatives Flynn; Anderson  (2).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

HB 2393

 

The chair laid out HB 2393 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain the measure.

 

Representative Flynn offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Orr moved that HB 2393, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Chavez  (1).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

Rep. Chavez objected to the motion that HB 2393, as substituted, be sent to the Committee on

Local and Consent Calendars.

 

 

HB 2396

 

The chair laid out HB 2396 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the measure.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 2396, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (6).

 

Nays:                             Representative Chavez (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

Representative Anchia moved to reconsider the vote by which HB 2396, as substituted, was reported.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.  The chair withdrew the committee substitute.

 

Representative Chavez moved that HB 2396, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Chavez; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

HB 2590

 

The chair laid out HB 2590 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the measure.

 

Representative McCall offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 2590, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (6).

 

Nays:                             Representative Chavez (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

HB 2754

 

The chair laid out HB 2754 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain the measure.

 

Representative Anchia offered an amendment to the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

Representative McCall moved that HB 2754, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Chavez; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

 

HB 1555

 

The chair laid out HB 1555 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute and explained the measure.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Solomons moved that HB 1555, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Chavez; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

 

HB 2783

 

The chair laid out HB 2783 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the measure.

 

Representative Solomons offered an amendment to the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

 

Representative Anderson moved that HB 2783, 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 Solomons; Flynn; Chavez; Anchia; Anderson; McCall; Orr (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

(Representative Solomons in chair.)

 

HB 3141

 

The chair laid out HB 3141.

 

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain the measure.

 

Representative Flynn offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 2048

 

The chair laid out HB 2048.

 

The chair recognized Representative Farias to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Farias to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1809

 

The chair laid out HB 1809.

 

The chair recognized Representative Herrero to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Herrero to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.           

 

At 12:44 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. Solomons, Chair

 

 

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Lesley French, Clerk