House Committee on Pensions & Investments 75th Legislature March 18, 1997 8:00 am Capitol Extension, E1.010 Pursuant to a notice posted on March 11, 1997, the House Committee on Pensions & Investments met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Barry Telford at 8:15 am. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel; Serna; Tillery; Williams (7). Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Sadler (2). A quorum was present. HB 1638 The chair laid out HB 1638. The chair recognized Rep. Kuempel to explain the measure. The chair recognized Rep. Kuempel to close on the measure. (Representative Serna not present.) Representative Woolley moved that HB 1638 be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel; Tillery; Williams (6). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Sadler; Serna (3). HB 1752 The chair laid out HB 1752. (Representative Serna now present.) The chair recognized Rep. Greenberg to explain the measure. The chair recognized Rep. Greenberg to close on the measure. Representative Woolley moved that HB 1752 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 vote: Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel; Serna; Tillery; Williams (7). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Sadler (2). HB 1780 The chair laid out HB 1780. The chair recognized Rep. Greenberg to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (Representative Sadler now present.) The chair recognized Rep. Greenberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 788 The chair laid out HB 788. The chair recognized Rep. Gallego to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Gallego to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1318 The chair laid out HB 1318. The Chair announced the senate companion bill was over and eligible for consideration. S.B. 192 was considered in lieu of HB 1318. SB 192 The chair laid out SB 192. The chair recognized Rep. Naishtat to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Naishtat to close on the measure. Representative Sadler moved that SB 192 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 vote: Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Goolsby; Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Tillery; Williams (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Berlanga (1). At 8:59 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ______________________ Rep. Barry Telford, Chair ______________________