The House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

81st Legislature

April 8, 2009

8:00 a.m.

E2.030

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 3, 2009, the House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Truitt, at 8:02 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Truitt; Anderson; Flynn; Hernandez; Hopson (5).

 

Absent:              Representatives Anchia; Parker; Veasey; Woolley (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 4032

 

The chair laid out HB 4032.  The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the measure.

(Representative Parker now present.)

(Representative Woolley now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative McCall to close on the measure.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3634

 

The chair laid out HB 3634.  Representative Anderson offered a complete committee substitute.  The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on the measure.  The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1554

 

The chair laid out HB 1554.  The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain the measure.

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

 

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3963

 

The chair laid out HB 3963.  Representative Hernandez offered a complete committee substitute.  The chair recognized Representative Bolton to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Veasey now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bolton to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 801

 

The chair laid out HB 801.  The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

At 8:55 a.m., on the motion of Representative Woolley and without objection, the meeting was recessed until 2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess.

 

The committee reconvened at 2:08 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Truitt. The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Truitt; Hernandez; Hopson; Parker; Veasey (5).

 

Absent:              Representatives Anchia; Anderson; Flynn; Woolley (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 801

 

The chair laid out HB 801 as pending business.

 

(Representative Anderson now present.)

(Representative Flynn now present.)

(Representative Anchia now present.)

 

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

 

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

 

(Representative Truitt in chair.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on the measure.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3621

 

The chair laid out HB 3621.  The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the measure.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2840

 

The chair laid out HB 2840.  The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the measure.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2129

 

The chair laid out HB 2129.  Representative Veasey offered a complete committee substitute.  The chair recognized Representative Giddings to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Giddings to close on the measure.  The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

HB 3870

 

The chair laid out HB 3870.  Representative Parker offered a complete committee substitute.  The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on the measure.  The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2060

 

The chair laid out HB 2060.  Representative Hopson offered a complete committee substitute.  The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the measure.  The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3878

 

The chair laid out HB 3878.  The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the measure.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2694

 

The chair laid out HB 2694.  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 3607

 

(Representative Anchia in chair.)

 

The chair laid out HB 3607.  Representative Truitt offered a complete committee substitute.  The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.  The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.  The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

(Representative Truitt in chair.)

 

At 5:14 p.m., on the motion of Representative Hernandez and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

 

 

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Rep. Truitt, Chair

 

 

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Merita Zoga, Clerk