The House Committee on Economic Development

80th Legislature

May 15, 2007

4:00 p.m.

3W.9

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 15, 2007 and permission to meet while the house is in session, the House Committee on Economic Development met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 4:07 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Deshotel; Morrison; Ortiz, Jr.; Veasey (4).

 

Absent:              Representatives Straus; Kolkhorst; Dunnam (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 1523

 

The chair laid out SB 1523.

 

Representative Morrison offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Morrison moved that SB 1523, 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 Deshotel; Morrison; Ortiz, Jr.; Veasey (4).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Straus; Kolkhorst; Dunnam  (3).

 

SB 700

 

The chair laid out SB 700.

 

Representative Veasey moved that SB 700, 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 Deshotel; Morrison; Ortiz, Jr.; Veasey (4).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Straus; Kolkhorst; Dunnam  (3).

 

SB 1105

 

The chair laid out SB 1105.

 

Representative Ortiz, Jr. moved that SB 1105, 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 Deshotel; Morrison; Ortiz, Jr.; Veasey (4).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Straus; Kolkhorst; Dunnam  (3).

 

SB 1485

 

The chair laid out SB 1485.

 

Representative Ortiz, Jr. moved that SB 1485, 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 Deshotel; Morrison; Ortiz, Jr.; Veasey (4).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Straus; Kolkhorst; Dunnam  (3).

 

At 4:10 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. Deshotel, Chair

 

 

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Mica Odom, Clerk