The House Committee on Financial Institutions 
         77th Legislature 
         April 30, 2001 
         2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 25, 2001, the House  
         Committee on Financial Institutions met in a public hearing and  
         was called to order by the chair, Representative Averitt, at  
         7:12 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Averitt; Denny; Hopson; Pitts; Wise  
                   (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Solomons; Grusendorf; Marchant;  
                   Menendez (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 1415 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1415. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Wise to explain the measure  
         for Representative Farrar.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Wise to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 935 
          
         The chair laid out SB 935. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         (Representative Solomons now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Pitts to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 1449 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1449. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to explain the  
         measure.  
  
         The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 1296 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1296. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Flores to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Wise offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Flores to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SJR 37 
          
         The chair laid out SJR 37. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Flores to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Wise offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Flores to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 317 
          
         The chair laid out SB 317. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Averitt offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative McCall to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 707 
          
         The chair laid out SB 707. 
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 8:26 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Averitt, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Bryan McMath, Clerk