The House Committee on Financial Institutions
78th Legislature
March 31, 2003
Upon final adjourn./recess
Capitol Extension, E2.016
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 26, 2003, the House
Committee on Financial Institutions met in a public hearing and
was called to order by the chair, Representative Solomons, at
3:03 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Solomons; Christian; Flynn; Hopson;
Paxton (5).
Absent: Representatives Gutierrez; Wise (2).
A quorum was present.
SB 417, SJR 22
The chair referred SB 417 and SJR 22 to the subcommittee on
Commercial Loan Interest.
The chair named the following members to the subcommittee on
Commercial Loan Interest: Representative Solomons, Chair;
Representatives Gutierrez and Wise.
HJR 23
The chair laid out HJR 23 as pending business.
Representative Christian moved that HJR 23, 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 Solomons; Christian; Flynn;
Hopson; Paxton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Gutierrez; Wise (2).
HB 2248
The chair laid out HB 2248.
Representative Solomons offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Denny to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Wise now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Denny to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2415
The chair laid out HB 2415.
The chair recognized Representative Hopson to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hopson to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Hopson in chair.)
HB 2409
The chair laid out HB 2409.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Solomons in chair.)
HB 1144, HB 1839
The chair laid out HB 1144.
The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain HB 1144.
The chair laid out HB 1839.
The chair explained HB 1839.
Representative Solomons offered a complete committee substitute
to HB 1144.
House Committee on Financial Institutions
3/31/2003
The chair recognized Representative Lewis to explain HB 1144.
(Representative Gutierrez now present.)
Testimony was taken on HB 1144 and HB 1839. (See attached
witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Flynn to close on HB 1144.
The chair closed on HB 1839.
The committee substitute to HB 1144 was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 1144 and HB 1839 were left pending without objection.
HB 2000
The chair laid out HB 2000.
The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to explain the
measure.
Representative Christian offered an amendment (No. 1) to the
measure.
Representative Solomons offered an amendment (No. 2) to the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to close on the
measure.
The amendments were withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 5:46 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. Solomons, Chair
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Jeff Blaylock, Clerk