House Committee on Ways & Means 76th Legislature April 29, 1999 4:00 pm or upon adjournment House Chamber, Desk #61 Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 29, 1999, the House Committee on Ways & Means met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Ren Oliveira at 4:41 pm. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Oliveira; McCall; Bonnen; Craddick; Davis, Yvonne; Hilbert; Keffer; Ramsay; Sadler (9). Absent: Representatives Heflin; King, Tracy (2). A quorum was present. HB 175 The chair laid out HB 175 as pending business. Representative Oliveira offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Bonnen moved that HB 175, as substituted, 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 Oliveira; McCall; Bonnen; Craddick; Davis, Yvonne; Hilbert; Keffer; Ramsay; Sadler (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Heflin; King, Tracy (2). HB 1116 The chair laid out HB 1116 as pending business. Representative Bonnen moved that HB 1116 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 Oliveira; McCall; Bonnen; Hilbert; Keffer; Ramsay; Sadler (7). Nays: Representatives Craddick; Davis, Yvonne (2). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Heflin; King, Tracy (2). HB 1519 The chair laid out HB 1519 as pending business. Representative Keffer offered an amendment to the measure. The amendment was adopted without objection. Representative Keffer moved that HB 1519, 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 Oliveira; Bonnen; Craddick; Davis, Yvonne; Hilbert; Keffer; Ramsay; Sadler (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: Representative McCall (1). Absent: Representatives Heflin; King, Tracy (2). HB 3623 The chair laid out HB3623 as pending business. Representative Hilbert offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Craddick moved that HB3623, 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 Oliveira; McCall; Bonnen; Craddick; Davis, Yvonne; Hilbert; Keffer; Ramsay; Sadler (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Heflin; King, Tracy (2). At 5:00 pm , on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ______________________ Rep. Ren Oliveira, Chair ______________________ J.J. Garza, Clerk