The House Committee on Business & Industry

83rd Legislature

May 7, 2013

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

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 2, 2013, revised on May 2, 2013 and May 6, 2013, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Oliveira, at 9:40 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

SB 1202

The chair laid out SB 1202.

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain SB 1202.

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

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to close on SB 1202.

(Representative Orr now present.)

SB 1202 was left pending without objection.

SB 289

The chair laid out SB 289.

Representative Orr moved that SB 289, 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; Orr; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Workman (6).

Nays:                           Representative Walle (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 529

The chair laid out SB 529 as pending business.

Representative Bohac moved that SB 529, 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; Orr; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Walle; Workman (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 699

The chair laid out SB 699 as pending business.

Representative Bohac moved that SB 699, 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; Orr; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Walle; Workman (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 946

The chair laid out SB 946 as pending business.

Representative Bohac offered an amendment to the measure.

The amendment was adopted without objection.

Representative Walle moved that SB 946, as amended, 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; Orr; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Walle; Workman (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1120

The chair laid out SB 1120 as pending business.

Representative Rodriguez, Eddie moved that SB 1120, 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; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Walle (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Orr; Workman (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 288

The chair laid out SB 288.

The chair recognized Representative Orr to explain SB 288.

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

The chair recognized Representative Orr to close on SB 288.

SB 288 was left pending without objection.

SB 1033

The chair laid out SB 1033.

The chair recognized Representative Villalba to explain SB 1033.

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

The chair recognized Representative Villalba to close on SB 1033.

SB 1033 was left pending without objection.

SB 1388

The chair laid out SB 1388.

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to explain SB 1388.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to close on SB 1388.

SB 1388 was left pending without objection.

SB 247

The chair laid out SB 247 as pending business.

Representative Workman moved that SB 247, 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; Orr; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Walle; Workman (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1853

The chair laid out SB 1853.

Representative Bohac offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained SB 1853 on behalf of Representative Hilderbran.

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

The chair closed on SB 1853 on behalf of Representative Hilderbran..

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 1853 was left pending without objection.

At 10:05 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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Benjamin Fitzgibbons, Clerk