The House Committee on Insurance

82nd Legislature

May 20, 2011

6:15 p.m.

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 20, 2011, and permission to meet while the House is in session on May 20, 2011, the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at 6:18 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Smithee; Eiland; Hancock; Nash; Sheets; Taylor, Larry; and Torres.

A quorum was present.

SB 1300

The chair laid out SB 1300 as pending business.

The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain SB 1300.

(Representative Walle now present.)

SB 1300 was left pending without objection.

SB 1656

The chair laid out SB 1656 as pending business.

Representative Walle offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Walle moved that SB 1656, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Hancock; Sheets; Taylor, Larry; Walle (6).

Nays: Representatives Nash; Torres (2).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Vo (1).

SB 1300

The chair laid out SB 1300 as pending business.

Representative Walle moved that SB 1300, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Hancock; Sheets; Taylor, Larry; Walle (6).

Nays: Representatives Nash; Torres (2).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Vo (1).

At 6:29 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. Smithee, Chair

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Jon Ryan Parker, Clerk