The House Committee on Insurance

83rd Legislature

April 11, 2013

Upon final adjourn./recess

House Chamber, Desk # 13

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 11, 2013, the House Committee on Insurance met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at 1:55 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; and Turner, Chris.

A quorum was present.

HB 170

The chair laid out HB 170 as pending business.

Representative Muñoz, Jr. moved that HB 170, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (7).

Nays:                           Representative Creighton (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 592

The chair laid out HB 592 as pending business.

Representative Turner, Chris offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Turner, Chris moved that HB 592, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 1032

The chair laid out HB 1032 as pending business.

Representative Smithee offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smithee offered an amendment to the committee substitute.

The amendment was adopted without objection.

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

The new committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smithee moved that HB 1032, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Turner, Chris (7).

Nays:                           Representative Taylor, Van (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 1203

The chair laid out HB 1203 as pending business.

Representative Sheets offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Sheets moved that HB 1203, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 1358

The chair laid out HB 1358 as pending business.

Representative Eiland offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Eiland moved that HB 1358, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 1773

The chair laid out HB 1773 as pending business.

Representative Bonnen, Greg offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Bonnen, Greg moved that HB 1773, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Muñoz, Jr.; Turner, Chris (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Creighton; Sheets; Taylor, Van (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 1806

The chair laid out HB 1806 as pending business.

Representative Smithee offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smithee moved that HB 1806, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 2163

The chair laid out HB 2163 as pending business.

Representative Eiland moved that HB 2163, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

HB 2299

The chair laid out HB 2299 as pending business.

Representative Muñoz, Jr. moved that HB 2299, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Muñoz, Jr.; Turner, Chris (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   Representatives Smithee; Creighton (2).

Absent:                        Representatives Morrison; Sheets; Taylor, Van (3).

HB 2447

The chair laid out HB 2447 as pending business.

Representative Eiland offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Eiland moved that HB 2447, 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 Smithee; Eiland; Bonnen, Greg; Creighton; Muñoz, Jr.; Sheets; Taylor, Van; Turner, Chris (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morrison (1).

(Representative Morrison now present.)

HB 2645

The chair laid out HB 2645 as pending business.

HB 2645 was left pending without objection.

At 2:11 p.m., on the motion of Representative Smithee and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Smithee, Chair

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Cristal Retana, Clerk