The House Committee on Business & Industry

84th Legislature

May 8, 2015

2:00 p.m. or upon lunch recess

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 8, 2015, and permission granted on May 8, 2015, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Oliveira, at 1:43 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Oliveira; Collier; Fletcher; Romero, Jr.; and Villalba.

A quorum was present.

SB 862

The chair laid out SB 862, companion to HB 2148.

Representative Collier moved that SB 862, 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 Oliveira; Collier; Fletcher; Romero, Jr.; Villalba (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Simmons; Rinaldi (2).

SB 864

The chair laid out SB 864, companion to HB 2147.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that SB 864, 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 Oliveira; Collier; Fletcher; Romero, Jr.; Villalba (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Simmons; Rinaldi (2).

SB 1021

(Representative Simmons now present.)

The chair laid out SB 1021, companion to HB 1981.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that SB 1021, 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 Oliveira; Simmons; Collier; Fletcher; Romero, Jr.; Villalba (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Rinaldi (1).

SB 1233

The chair laid out SB 1233, companion to HB 3479.

Representative Simmons moved that SB 1233, 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 Oliveira; Simmons; Collier; Fletcher; Romero, Jr.; Villalba (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Rinaldi (1).

At 1:48 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. Oliveira, Chair

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Angelina Lopez, Clerk