The House Committee on Pensions & Investments
80th Legislature
March 22, 2007
10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
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CORRECTED MINUTES
On March 29, 2007, the House Committee on Pensions and Investments authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Pensions and Investments held on March 22, 2007. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 16, 2007, and permission granted to meet while the house is in session during the reading and referral of bills, the House Committee on Pensions & Investments met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Truitt, at 1:00 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Truitt; McClendon; Burnam; Macias; Rodriguez (5).
Absent: Representatives Villarreal; Keffer (2).
A quorum was present.
HB 1105
The chair laid out HB 1105 as pending business.
Representative Macias offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Macias moved that HB 1105, 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 Truitt; McClendon; Burnam; Macias; Rodriguez (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Villarreal; Keffer (2).
HB 1689
The chair laid out HB 1689 as pending business.
Representative Rodriguez moved that HB 1689, 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 Truitt; McClendon; Burnam; Macias; Rodriguez (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Villarreal; Keffer (2).
HB 1318
The chair laid out HB 1318 as pending business.
Representative Burnam moved that HB 1318, 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 Truitt; McClendon; Burnam; Macias; Rodriguez (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Villarreal; Keffer (2).
(Representative Keffer now present.)
HB 1244
The chair laid out HB 1244.
The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the measure.
Representative Keffer offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2882
The chair laid out HB 2882.
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to explain the measure.
Representative Macias offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2799
The chair laid out HB 2799.
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Villarreal now present.)
HB 1722
The chair laid out HB 1722.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2400
The chair laid out HB 2400.
The chair recognized Representative Keffer to explain the measure.
Representative Villarreal offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Keffer to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2421
The chair laid out HB 2421.
The chair recognized Representative Keffer to explain the measure.
Representative Macias offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Keffer to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative McClendon in chair.)
HB 2664
The chair laid out HB 2664.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
Representative Keffer offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2190
The chair laid out HB 2190.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
Representative Villarreal offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2427
The chair laid out HB 2427.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
Representative Keffer moved that HB 2427, 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 Truitt; McClendon; Burnam; Keffer; Macias (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Villarreal; Rodriguez (2).
(Representative Truitt in chair.)
At 4:11 p.m., on the motion of Representative McClendon and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Truitt, Chair
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Terra Taylor, Clerk