The House Committee on Business & Industry

81st Legislature

March 23, 2009

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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CORRECTED MINUTES

 

 

On April 17, 2009, the House Committee on Business & Industry authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Business & Industry held on March 23, 2009. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 18, 2009, and being granted permission to meet while the house is in session during the reading and referral of bills on March 23, 2009, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 3:45 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Deshotel; England; Gattis; Keffer; Quintanilla; Turner, Sylvester (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Elkins; Christian; Giddings; Miller, Sid; Orr (5).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 1209

 

The chair recalled HB 1209 from subcommittee.

 

Representative Quintanilla moved that HB 1209, 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 Deshotel; England; Gattis; Keffer; Quintanilla; Turner, Sylvester (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Elkins; Christian; Giddings; Miller, Sid; Orr  (5).

 

(Representative Orr now present.)

 

(Representative Elkins now present.)

 

HB 2295

 

The chair laid out HB 2295.

 

Representative Deshotel offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Miller, Sid now present.)

 

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

 

(Representative Christian now present.)

 

 (Representative Elkins in chair.)

 

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

 

(Representative Deshotel in chair.)

 

(Representative Elkins in chair.)

 

(Representative Deshotel in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 9:48 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. Deshotel, Chair

 

 

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Ben Fitzgibbons, Clerk