The House Committee on Investments & Financial Services

83rd Legislature

March 18, 2013

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 13, 2013, and permission granted on March 18, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Investments & Financial Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Villarreal, at 3:40 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Villarreal; Flynn; Burkett; and Longoria.

A quorum was present.

HB 1602

The chair laid out HB 1602 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1602, 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 Villarreal; Flynn; Burkett; Longoria (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Anderson; Laubenberg; Phillips (3).

HB 1613

The chair laid out HB 1613.

The chair moved that HB 1613, 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 Villarreal; Flynn; Burkett; Longoria (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Anderson; Laubenberg; Phillips (3).

HB 1721

The chair laid out HB 1721 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

(Representative Laubenberg now present.)

(Representative Anderson now present.)

(Representative Phillips now present.)

The chair moved that HB 1721, 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 Villarreal; Flynn; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 52

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee.

The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 52, 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 Villarreal; Flynn; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1489

The chair moved to reconsider all votes previously taken on HB 1489.

The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1489, 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 Villarreal; Flynn; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1233

The chair laid out HB 1233.

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain HB 1233.

Representative Flynn offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to close on HB 1233.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1233 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

HB 1664

The chair laid out HB 1664.

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain HB 1664.

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

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on HB 1664.

HB 1664 was left pending without objection.

HB 2134

The chair laid out HB 2134.

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain HB 2134.

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

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on HB 2134.

HB 2134 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Villarreal in chair.)

At 4:38 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. Villarreal, Chair

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Rudy England, Clerk