The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures

82nd Legislature

March 15, 2011

8:00 a.m.

E2.012

CORRECTED MINUTES

On March 29, 2011, the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures held on March 15, 2011. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 10, 2011 the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hamilton, at 8:03 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hamilton; Quintanilla; Driver; Geren; and Kuempel.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Thompson now present.)

HB 2177

The chair laid out HB 2177.

The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain HB 2177.

(Representative Harless now present.)

(Representative Menendez now present.)

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

The chair closed on HB 2177.

HB 2177 was left pending without objection.

HB 1625

The chair laid out HB 1625.

The chair recognized Representative Brown to explain HB 1625.

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

The chair recognized Representative Brown to close on HB 1625.

HB 1625 was left pending without objection.

HB 1804

The chair laid out HB 1804.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 1804.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 1804.

Representative Thompson moved that HB 1804, 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 Hamilton; Quintanilla; Driver; Harless; Kuempel; Menendez; Thompson (7).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Geren; Gutierrez (2).

HB 1146

The chair laid out HB 1146.

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain HB 1146.

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

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on HB 1146.

HB 1146 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Quintanilla in chair.)

HB 2375

The chair laid out HB 2375.

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to explain HB 2375.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to close on HB 2375.

Representative Thompson moved that HB 2375, 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 Hamilton; Quintanilla; Driver; Kuempel; Menendez; Thompson (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Geren; Gutierrez; Harless (3).

HB 2376

The chair laid out HB 2376.

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to explain HB 2376.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to close on HB 2376.

HB 2376 was left pending without objection.

At 9:45 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until during reading and referral of bills.

The committee received permission to meet while the House was in session during reading and referral of bills, and reconvened at 11:21 a.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hamilton.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hamilton; Driver; Geren; Harless; and Kuempel.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Geren in chair.)

HB 1853

The chair laid out HB 1853.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to explain HB 1853.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to close on HB 1853.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1853 was left pending without objection.

HB 1637

The chair laid out HB 1637.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to explain HB 1637.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hamilton to close on HB 1637.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1637 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Hamilton in chair.)

(Representative Thompson now present.)

(Representative Quintanilla now present.)

HB 1451

The chair laid out HB 1451.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 1451.

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

(Representative Menendez now present.)

(Representative Quintanilla in chair.)

(Representative Hamilton in chair.)

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 1451.

HB 1451 was left pending without objection.

At 2:54 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. Hamilton, Chair

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Jeff Madden, Clerk