The House Committee on Business & Industry 
         78th Legislature 
         April 10, 2003 
         Upon first adjournment 
         House Chamber, Desk #103 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 10,  
         2003, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Giddings, at 10:54 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Giddings; Kolkhorst; Martinez Fischer;  
                   Moreno, Joe E.; Solomons; Zedler (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Elkins; Bohac; Oliveira (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 2388 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2388 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Solomons offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Solomons moved that HB 2388, 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 Giddings; Kolkhorst;  
                             Martinez Fischer; Moreno, Joe E.; Solomons;  
                             Zedler (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Elkins; Bohac; Oliveira  (3).  
           
         (Representative Zedler in chair.) 
          
         HB 3168 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3168 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Martinez Fischer moved that HB 3168, without  
         amendments, 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 Giddings; Kolkhorst;  
                     
                             Martinez Fischer; Moreno, Joe E.; Solomons;  
                             Zedler (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Elkins; Bohac; Oliveira  (3).  
           
         (Representative Giddings in chair.) 
          
         HB 2200 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2200 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Zedler moved that HB 2200, 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 Giddings; Kolkhorst;  
                             Martinez Fischer; Moreno, Joe E.; Solomons;  
                             Zedler (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Elkins; Bohac; Oliveira  (3).  
          
         HB 208 
          
         The chair laid out HB 208 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Martinez Fischer offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Martinez Fischer moved that HB 208, 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 Giddings; Kolkhorst;  
                             Martinez Fischer; Moreno, Joe E.; Solomons;  
                             Zedler (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Elkins; Bohac; Oliveira  (3).  
           
         At 10:59 a.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. Helen Giddings, Chair 
          
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         Paul S. Harris, Clerk