The House Committee on Financial Institutions
77th Legislature
May 9, 2001
9:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.028
Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule and
subsequent posting on May 8, 2001, the House Committee on
Financial Institutions met in a public hearing and was called to
order by the chair, Representative Averitt, at 9:29 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Averitt; Solomons; Hopson; Menendez;
Pitts (5).
Absent: Representatives Denny; Grusendorf; Marchant; Wise (4).
A quorum was present.
SB 988
The chair laid out SB 988.
The chair recognized Representative Hill to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hill to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 1173
The chair laid out SB 1173.
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the
measure.
Representative Pitts offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Menendez moved that SB 1173, as amended, 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 Averitt; Solomons; Hopson;
Menendez; Pitts (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Denny; Grusendorf; Marchant; Wise
(4).
SB 1798
The chair laid out SB 1798.
The chair recognized Representative Farabee to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Farabee to close on the
measure.
Representative Menendez moved that SB 1798, 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 Averitt; Solomons; Hopson;
Menendez; Pitts (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Denny; Grusendorf; Marchant; Wise
(4).
SB 1759
The chair laid out SB 1759.
The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the
measure.
Representative Solomons moved that SB 1759, 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 Averitt; Solomons; Hopson;
Menendez; Pitts (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Denny; Grusendorf; Marchant; Wise
(4).
SB 1485
The chair laid out SB 1485.
The chair explained the measure.
Representative Menendez moved that SB 1485, 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 Averitt; Solomons; Hopson;
Menendez; Pitts (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Denny; Grusendorf; Marchant; Wise
(4).
SB 1611
The chair laid out SB 1611.
Representative Menendez offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 9:59 a.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. Averitt, Chair
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Bryan McMath, Clerk