The House Committee on Business & Industry

80th Legislature

May 15, 2008

10:00 a.m.

E2.026

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 28, 2008, and revised on April 8, 2008 and May 1, 2008, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Giddings, at 10:06 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Giddings; Elkins; Darby; Zedler (4).

 

Absent:              Representatives Bailey; Bohac; Castro; Martinez, "Mando"; Solomons (5).

 

(Representative Bohac now present.)

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative Solomons now present.)

 

Testimony was taken on Interim Charge 4.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Solomons in chair.)

 

Testimony was taken on Interim Charge 4.  (See attached witness list.)

 

Testimony was taken on Interim Charge 2.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Elkins in chair.)

 

Testimony was taken on Interim Charge 2.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Giddings in chair.)

 

Testimony was taken on Interim Charge 3.  (See attached witness list.)

 

Testimony was taken on the Historically Underutilized Businesses Program.  (See attached witness list.)

 

At 4:44 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. Giddings, Chair

 

 

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Jessica Connaughton, Clerk