The House Committee on Investments & Financial Services

83rd Legislature

April 15, 2013

12:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 10, 2013, and permission granted on April 15, 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 2:04 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

HB 2019

The chair laid out HB 2019.

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to explain HB 2019.

(Representative Laubenberg now present.)

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

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

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

(Representative Villarreal in chair.)

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

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

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

(Representative Villarreal in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to close on HB 2019.

HB 2019 was left pending without objection.

HB 3019

The chair laid out HB 3019.

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain HB 3019.

Representative Anderson offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on HB 3019.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3019 was left pending without objection.

HB 737

The chair laid out HB 737.

The chair recognized Representative Farias to explain HB 737.

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

The chair recognized Representative Farias to close on HB 737.

HB 737 was left pending without objection.

HB 1886

The chair laid out HB 1886.

The chair recognized Representative Farias to explain HB 1886.

(Representative Flynn in chair.)

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

(Representative Villarreal in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Farias to close on HB 1886.

HB 1886 was left pending without objection.

HB 3033

The chair laid out HB 3033.

The chair explained HB 3033 on behalf of the author, Representative Rodriguez, Eddie.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to close on HB 3033.

HB 3033 was left pending without objection.

HB 2879

The chair laid out HB 2879.

The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to explain HB 2879.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to close on HB 2879.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2879 was left pending without objection.

HB 1601

The chair laid out HB 1601 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1601, as substituted, 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; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2459

The chair laid out HB 2459 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2459, 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; Anderson; Burkett; Laubenberg; Longoria; Phillips (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2561

The chair laid out HB 2561 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2561, 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 Villarreal; Burkett; Longoria; Phillips (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Flynn; Anderson; Laubenberg (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 5:44 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