The House Committee on Business & Industry

83rd Legislature

April 9, 2013

1:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 4, 2013, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Oliveira, at 1:48 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Oliveira; Bohac; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Walle; and Workman.

A quorum was present.

HB 2787

The chair laid out HB 2787.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain HB 2787.

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

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on HB 2787.

HB 2787 was left pending without objection.

HB 2763

The chair laid out HB 2763.

Representative Bohac offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain HB 2763.

(Representative Orr now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on HB 2763.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2763 was left pending without objection.

HB 3071

The chair laid out HB 3071.

Representative Bohac offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain HB 3071.

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

The chair closed on HB 3071 on behalf of Representative Pitts.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3071 was left pending without objection.

HB 2075

The chair laid out HB 2075.

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain HB 2075.

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

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to close on HB 2075.

HB 2075 was left pending without objection.

HB 2861

The chair laid out HB 2861.

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain HB 2861.

(Representative Orr in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on HB 2861.

HB 2861 was left pending without objection.

HB 3803

The chair laid out HB 3803.

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain HB 3803.

(Representative Bohac in chair.)

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

The chair to closed on HB 3803 on behalf of Representative McClendon.

HB 3803 was left pending without objection.

HB 1824

The chair laid out HB 1824.

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to explain HB 1824.

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

The chair closed on HB 1824 on behalf of Representative Harper-Brown.

HB 1824 was left pending without objection.

HB 3022

The chair laid out HB 3022.

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain HB 3022.

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

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on HB 3022.

HB 3022 was left pending without objection.

HB 3867

The chair laid out HB 3867.

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain HB 3867.

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

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on HB 3867.

HB 3867 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Orr in chair.)

HB 2660

The chair laid out HB 2660.

The chair recognized Representative Oliveira to explain HB 2660 on behalf of Representative Raymond.

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

(Representative Oliveira in chair.)

The chair closed on HB 2660 on behalf of Representative Raymond.

HB 2660 was left pending without objection.

HB 3351

The chair laid out HB 3351.

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to explain HB 3351.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to close on HB 3351.

HB 3351 was left pending without objection.

HB 3547

The chair laid out HB 3547.

The chair explained HB 3547.

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

The chair closed on HB 3547.

HB 3547 was left pending without objection.

HB 1887

The chair laid out HB 1887.

(Representative Bohac in chair.)

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Farias to explain HB 1887.

(Representative Oliveira in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Farias to close on HB 1887.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1887 was left pending without objection.

At 12:35 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. Oliveira, Chair

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Benjamin Fitzgibbons, Clerk