House Committee on Economic Development
75th Legislature
October 6, 1998
10:30 am
Capitol Extension, E2.012
Pursuant to a notice posted on October 2, 1998, the House
Committee on Economic Development met in a formal meeting and
was called to order by the Chair, Representative Rene Oliveira
at 11:02 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Oliveira; Greenberg; Keffer; Luna,
Vilma; Van de Putte (5).
Absent: Representatives Yarbrough; Raymond; Seaman; Siebert
(4).
A quorum was present.
Unemployment Insurance Interim Report
The chair laid out the interim report on Unemployment
Insurance.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 1 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
The recommendation was adopted by a non-record vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 2 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
The recommendation was adopted by a non-record vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 3 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
The recommendation was adopted by a non-record vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 4 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
(Representative Seaman now present.)
Representative Oliveira offered an amendment to the
recommendation.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
The recommendation as amended was adopted by a non-record
vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 5 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
Representative Keffer offered an amendment to the
recommendation.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
The recommendation as amended was adopted by a non-record
vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 6 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
The recommendation was adopted by a non-record vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 7 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
Representative Greenberg offered an amendment to the
recommendation.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
The recommendation as amended was adopted by a non-record
vote.
The chair laid out Recommendation No. 8 of the Unemployment
Insurance interim report.
The recommendation was adopted by a non-record vote.
The interim report on Unemployment Insurance as amended was
adopted by a non-record vote.
North American Free Trade Agreement Interim Report
The chair laid out the interim report on the North American
Free Trade Agreement.
Representative Greenberg offered an amendment to the report.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
Representative Luna offered an amendment to the report.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
Representative Van de Putte offered an amendment to the
report.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
Representative Seaman offered an amendment to the report.
The amendment was adopted by a non-record vote.
The interim report on the North American Free Trade Agreement
as amended was adopted by a non-record vote.
At 1:34 pm, 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. Rene Oliveira, Chair
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J.J. Garza, Clerk