The House Committee on Ways & Means

81st Legislature

April 9, 2009

Upon Final Adjournment

Desk #71

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 9, 2009, the House Committee on Ways & Means met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Oliveira, at 12:24 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Absent:              Representative Pena (1).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 4611

 

The chair laid out HB 4611 as pending business.

 

Representative Otto offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Otto moved that HB 4611, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 1465

 

The chair laid out HB 1465 as pending business.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 1465, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 236

 

The chair laid out HB 236 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard, Charlie offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Howard, Charlie moved that HB 236, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 422

 

The chair laid out HB 422 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard, Charlie moved that HB 422, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 69

 

The chair laid out HB 69 as pending business.

 

Representative Hartnett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hartnett moved that HB 69, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HJR 17

 

The chair laid out HJR 17 as pending business.

 

Representative Hartnett moved that HJR 17, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 986

 

The chair laid out HB 986 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard, Charlie moved that HB 986, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 1205

 

The chair laid out HB 1205 as pending business.

 

Representative Bohac moved that HB 1205, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 1328

 

The chair laid out HB 1328 as pending business.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 1328, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 2317

 

The chair laid out HB 2317 as pending business.

 

Representative Otto offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Otto moved that HB 2317, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 3612

 

The chair laid out HB 3612 as pending business.

 

Representative Oliveira offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative King, Phil moved that HB 3612, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 3136

 

The chair laid out HB 3136 as pending business.

 

Representative Oliveira offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Howard, Charlie moved that HB 3136, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 3899

 

The chair laid out HB 3899 as pending business.

 

Representative King, Phil moved that HB 3899, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

HB 3900

 

The chair laid out HB 3900 as pending business.

 

Representative Otto moved that HB 3900, 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 Oliveira; Otto; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Taylor; Villarreal (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pena  (1).

 

At 12:58 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. Oliveira, Chair

 

 

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Carolyn Merchan Saegert, Clerk