The House Committee on Insurance 
         77th Legislature 
         May 16, 2001 
         Upon lunch recess 
         House Chamber, Desk #24 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 16,  
         2001, the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting  
         and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at  
         12:14 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Smithee; Burnam; Lewis, Glenn; Moreno,  
                   Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Eiland; Averitt; Thompson (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 427 
          
         The chair laid out SB 427. 
          
         Representative Smithee offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         (Representative Eiland now present.) 
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Olivo moved that SB 427, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Smithee; Eiland; Burnam;  
                             Lewis, Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman  
                             (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Averitt; Thompson  (2).  
           
         SB 957 
          
         The chair laid out SB 957. 
          
         (Representative Thompson now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Lewis, Glenn to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Lewis, Glenn moved that SB 957, without  
  
         amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the  
         recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed  
         by the following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Eiland; Lewis, Glenn;  
                             Moreno, Joe E.; Seaman (4).  
           
         Nays:               Representatives Burnam; Olivo (2).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     Representatives Smithee; Thompson  (2).  
           
         Absent:        Representative Averitt  (1).  
           
         SCR 37 
          
         The chair laid out SCR 37. 
          
         Representative Seaman moved that SCR 37, without amendments, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Smithee; Burnam; Lewis,  
                             Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Seaman;  
                             Thompson (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Eiland; Averitt  (2).  
           
         SB 806 
          
         (Representative Eiland now present.) 
          
         The chair laid out SB 806. 
          
         Representative Lewis, Glenn offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Thompson moved that SB 806, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Eiland; Burnam; Lewis,  
                             Glenn; Moreno, Joe E.; Olivo; Thompson (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     Representative Smithee  (1).  
  
         Absent:        Representatives Averitt; Seaman  (2).  
           
         At 12:24 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
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         Rep. Smithee, Chair 
          
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         Bryan Taylor, Clerk