The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures

81st Legislature

May 6, 2009

8:00 a.m.

E2.016

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 1, 2009, and the five day rule suspended on SB 2523 on May 5, 2009, the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kuempel, at 8:02 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Kuempel; Geren; Gutierrez; Hamilton; Jones; Quintanilla (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Thompson; Chisum; Menendez (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which CSHB 2091.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

HB 2091

 

The chair laid out CSHB 2091.

 

Representative Kuempel moved that HB 2091, as substituted, 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 Kuempel; Geren; Gutierrez; Hamilton; Jones; Quintanilla (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Thompson; Chisum; Menendez  (3).

 

SB1095

 

The chair laid out SB1095.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB1920

 

The chair laid out SB1920.

 

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on the measure.

 

Representative Kuempel moved that SB1920, 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 Kuempel; Geren; Gutierrez; Hamilton; Jones; Quintanilla (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Thompson; Chisum; Menendez  (3).

 

SB2523

 

The chair laid out SB2523.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Chisum now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 8:31 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. Kuempel, Chair

 

 

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Brittney Thomas, Clerk