The House Committee on Business & Industry

Subcommittee on TRCC, Property, and Landlord and Tenant issue

81st Legislature

March 17, 2009

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

E2.030

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 12, 2009, and being granted permission to meet while the house is in session during the reading and referral of bills on March 17, 2009, the House Committee on Business & Industry, Subcommittee on TRCC, Property, and Landlord and Tenant issue, met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Gattis, at 12:39 p.m.

 

Present:           Representatives Gattis; Christian; England (3).

 

Absent:            Representatives Deshotel; Miller, Sid (2).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 534

 

The chair laid out HB 534.

 

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Deshotel now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 421

 

The chair laid out HB 421.

 

Representative England offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Dukes to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Dukes to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 1471

 

The chair laid out HB 1471.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thibaut to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Thibaut to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1819

 

The chair laid out HB 1819.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1382

 

The chair laid out HB 1382.

 

Representative Christian offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1571

 

The chair laid out HB 1571.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair closed on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 881

 

The chair laid out HB 881.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Deshotel in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 882

 

The chair laid out HB 882.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Gattis in chair.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 883

 

The chair laid out HB 883.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 23

 

The chair laid out HB 23.

 

The chair recognized Representative Leibowitz to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative England to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1226

 

The chair laid out HB 1226.

 

The chair recognized Representative England to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative England to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 5:10 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. Gattis, Chair

 

 

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Ben Fitzgibbons, Clerk