The House Committee on Ways & Means

81st Legislature

May 20, 2009

2:30 p.m.

3W.9

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 20, 2009 and given permission to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Ways & Means met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Oliveira, at 2:40 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Oliveira; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Pena (8).

 

Absent:              Representatives Otto; Taylor; Villarreal (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 1024

 

The chair laid out SB 1024.

 

Representative Hartnett moved that SB 1024, 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 Oliveira; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Pena (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Otto; Taylor; Villarreal  (3).

 

SB1199

 

The chair laid out SB1199.

 

Representative Hartnett moved that SB1199, 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 Oliveira; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Pena (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Otto; Taylor; Villarreal  (3).

 

SB 1429

 

The chair laid out SB 1429.

 

Representative Hartnett moved that SB 1429, 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 Oliveira; Bohac; Hartnett; Hilderbran; Howard, Charlie; King, Phil; Paxton; Pena (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Otto; Taylor; Villarreal  (3).

 

At 2:45 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. Oliveira, Chair

 

 

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Carolyn Merchan Saegert, Clerk