House Committee on Pensions & Investments 75th Legislature April 15, 1997 8:23 am Capitol Extension, E1.010 Pursuant to a notice posted on April 9, 1997, the House Committee on Pensions & Investments met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Barry Telford at 8:23 am. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; Serna; Tillery; Williams (7). Absent: Representatives Rangel; Sadler (2). A quorum was present. HB 978 The chair laid out HB 978. Representative Telford offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Serna moved that HB 978, 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 vote: Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; Serna; Tillery; Williams (7). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Rangel; Sadler (2). SB 538 The chair laid out SB 538. The chair recognized Rep. Sherri Greenberg to explain the measure. Representative Woolley moved that SB 538 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; Berlanga; Goolsby; Serna; Tillery; Williams (7). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Rangel; Sadler (2). HB 2936 The chair laid out HB 2936. The chair recognized Rep. Williams to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Representative Williams to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. SB 472 The chair laid out SB 472. The chair recognized Rep. Marchant to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. Representative Goolsby moved that SB 472 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; Berlanga; Goolsby; Serna; Tillery; Williams (7). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Rangel; Sadler (2). HB 2965 The chair laid out HB 2965. (Rep. Berlanga not present.) The chair recognized Rep. Elvira Reyna to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Elvira Reyna to close on the measure. Representative Goolsby moved that HB 2965 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; Serna; Tillery; Williams (6). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Rangel; Sadler (3). HB 2029 The chair laid out HB 2029. The chair recognized Rep. Bob Turner to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Bob Turner to close on the measure. (Rep. Williams not present.) Representative Goolsby moved that HB 2029 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; Serna; Tillery (5). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Berlanga; Sadler; Rangel; Williams (4). HB 1490 The chair laid out HB 1490. The chair recognized Rep. Bob Turner to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (Rep. Goolsby not present.) The chair recognized Rep. Bob Turner to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 682 The chair laid out HB 682. The chair recognized Rep. Bob Turner to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Bob Turner to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 874 The chair laid out HB 874. The chair recognized Rep. Naishtat to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1539 The chair laid out HB 1539. The chair recognized Rep. Senfronia Thompson to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Senfronia Thompson to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1203 The chair laid out HB 1203. The chair recognized Rep. Sylvester Turner to explain the measure. (Rep. Berlanga now present.) Representative Woolley offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Woolley moved that HB 1203, 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 vote: Ayes: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Serna; Tillery (5). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Goolsby; Rangel; Sadler; Williams (4). At 9:50 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until 30 minutes upon adjournment. The committee reconvened at 5:25 pm and was called to order by the chair, Representative Telford. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; Williams (5). Absent: Representatives Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Tillery (4). A quorum was present. HB 2173 The chair laid out HB 2173. (Representative Tillery now present.) The chair recognized Rep. Kubiak to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. Kubiak to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2002 The chair laid out HB 2002. The chair recognized Representative Berlanga to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3055 The chair laid out HB 3055. The chair recognized Representative Berlanga to explain the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3114 The chair laid out HB 3114. The chair recognized Rep. McClendon to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. The chair recognized Rep. McClendon to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3079 The chair laid out HB 3079. Testimony was taken. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1876 The chair laid out HB 1876. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. At 7:02 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ______________________ Rep. Barry Telford, Chair ______________________ Sherri Walker, Clerk