House Committee on Insurance 
         76th Legislature 
         May 5, 1999 
         Upon adjournment 
         House Chamber 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 5,  
         1999, the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting  
         and was called to order by the Chair, Representative John  
         Smithee at 3:40 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Smithee; Eiland; Burnam; Moreno,  
                   Joe; Olivo; Seaman; Wise (7). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Lewis, Glenn; Thompson (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 1153 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1153, the companion to HB 1089. 
          
         Representative Eiland offered a complete committee substitute. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Seaman moved that SB 1153, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Burnam;  
                        Moreno, Joe; Olivo; Seaman; Wise (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Lewis, Glenn; Thompson (2). 
          
         HB 823 
          
         The chair laid out HB 823.   
          
         Representative Eiland moved that HB 823 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 Smithee; Eiland; Burnam;  
                        Moreno, Joe; Olivo; Seaman; Wise (7). 
  
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Lewis, Glenn; Thompson (2). 
          
         SB 781 
          
         The chair laid out SB 781, the companion to HB 2883.   
          
         Representative Burnam offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Burnam moved that SB 781, as amended, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Burnam; Olivo;  
                        Seaman (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe;  
                        Thompson; Wise (4). 
          
         HB 476 
          
         The chair laid out HB 476 as pending business.   
          
         (Representative Moreno, Joe now present.) 
          
         (Representative Wise now present.) 
          
         Representative Burnam moved that HB 476 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 Burnam; Moreno, Joe; Olivo;  
                        Seaman; Wise (5). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Smithee (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Eiland; Lewis, Glenn; Thompson  
                        (3). 
          
         At 3:48 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. John Smithee, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Robert Hall, Clerk