MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS & COMMERCE
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
8:00 AM
Capitol Extension, Room E1.028
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Business & Commerce was held on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.028, at Austin, Texas.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: |
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MEMBERS ABSENT: |
Senator John Carona, Chair |
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Senator Larry Taylor, Vice Chair |
Senator Craig Estes |
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Senator Kevin Eltife |
Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. |
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Senator Kelly Hancock |
Senator Leticia Van de Putte |
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Senator Kirk Watson |
Senator John Whitmire |
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The chair called the meeting to order at 8:00 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
At 8:06 AM Senator Van de Putte assumed the chair.
The chair laid out SJR 64 and recognized the author, Senator Carona, to explain the bill.
At 8:50 AM Senator Lucio, Jr. assumed the chair.
Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are shown on the attached list.
The chair moved that the public testimony be closed; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Lucio, Jr. moved that SJR 64 be left pending; without objection, it was so ordered.
At 10:32 AM Senator Carona resumed the chair.
There being no further business, at 10:32 AM Senator Carona moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
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Senator John Carona, Chair
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Troupe Brewer, Clerk