The House Committee on Investments & Financial Services

83rd Legislature

March 25, 2013

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

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 20, 2013, and permission granted on March 25, 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 4:03 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

HB 1978

The chair laid out HB 1978.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained the committee substitute.

(Representative Phillips now present.)

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

(Representative Flynn now present.)

The chair closed on HB 1978.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1978 was left pending without objection.

HB 1979

The chair laid out HB 1979.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained the committee substitute.

(Representative Anderson now present.)

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

The chair closed on HB 1979.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1979 was left pending without objection.

HB 2315

The chair laid out HB 2315.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained the committee substitute.

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

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

The chair closed on HB 2315 on behalf of Representative Villarreal.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2315 was left pending without objection.

HB 2548

The chair laid out HB 2548.

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to explain HB 2548.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to close on HB 2548.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2548 was left pending without objection.

HB 2758

The chair laid out HB 2758.

The chair recognized Representative Anderson to explain HB 2758.

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

The chair recognized Representative Anderson to close on HB 2758.

HB 2758 was left pending without objection.

HB 1646

The chair laid out HB 1646.

Representative Flynn explained HB 1646.

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

Representative Flynn closed on HB 1646.

HB 1646 was left pending without objection.

HB 1233

The chair laid out HB 1233 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1233, 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 Flynn; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

HB 1664

The chair laid out HB 1664 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1664, 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 Flynn; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

HB 2134

The chair laid out HB 2134 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2134, 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 Flynn; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

At 4:41 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