House Committee on Pensions & Investments
76th Legislature
April 7, 1999
8:00 am
Capitol Extension, E2.028
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 1, 1999, the House
Committee on Pensions & Investments met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Sherri
Greenberg at 8:20 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Greenberg; Tillery; Clark; George;
Rangel; Salinas; Telford; Williams (8).
Absent: Representative Bonnen (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 2424
The chair laid out HB 2424 as pending business.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the
measure.
Representative Greenberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the
measure.
Representative Williams moved that HB 2424, 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 Greenberg; Tillery; George;
Rangel; Salinas; Telford; Williams (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Representative Clark (1).
Absent: Representative Bonnen (1).
HB 3345
The chair laid out HB 3345.
The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Bonnen now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Tillery to close on the
measure.
Representative Rangel moved that HB 3345 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 Greenberg; Tillery; Bonnen;
Clark; George; Rangel; Salinas; Telford (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Williams (1).
HB 3350
The chair laid out HB 3350.
The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain
the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to close on
the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2344
The chair laid out HB 2344.
The chair recognized Representative Culberson to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Culberson to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3167
The chair laid out HB 3167.
The chair recognized Representative Keel to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Keel to close on the
measure.
Representative Tillery moved that HB 3167 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 Greenberg; Tillery; Bonnen;
Clark; George; Rangel (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Salinas; Telford; Williams (3).
HB 3367
The chair laid out HB 3367.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2152
The chair laid out HB 2152.
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to explain the
measure.
Representative Tillery offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 9:50 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed until 30 minutes after adjournment of
the full House.
The committee reconvened at 12:50 pm and was called to order
by the chair, Representative Greenberg. The roll was answered
as follows:
Present: Representatives Greenberg; Tillery; Bonnen; Clark;
Salinas (5).
Absent: Representatives George; Rangel; Telford; Williams
(4).
A quorum was present.
HB 2389
The chair laid out HB 2389.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2173
The chair laid out HB 2173.
The chair recognized Representative Deshotel to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Deshotel to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3219
The chair laid out HB 3219.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3327
The chair laid out HB 3327.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
(Representative Rangel now present.)
(Representative Telford now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2437
The chair laid out HB 2437.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative George now present.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2828
The chair laid out HB 2828.
The chair recognized Representative Isett to explain the
measure.
(Representative Rangel in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Isett to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2250
The chair laid out HB 2250.
The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2763
The chair laid out HB 2763.
The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Greenberg in chair.)
HB 2405
The chair laid out HB 2405.
The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the
measure.
Representative Greenberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1392
The chair laid out HB 1392.
The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3667
The chair laid out HB 3667.
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Tillery in chair.)
HB 2520
The chair laid out HB 2520.
Representative Tillery offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to explain the
measure.
Representative Tillery offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Representative Tillery offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to close on the
measure.
The amendments were withdrawn.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Greenberg in chair.)
At 3:05 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned until 8:00 am, April 14, 1999.
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Rep. Sherri Greenberg, Chair
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Juliane Baron, Clerk