The House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development

84th Legislature

May 14, 2015

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 8, 2015, the House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Button, at 8:02 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Button; Johnson; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Faircloth; Isaac; Metcalf; Villalba; and Vo.

A quorum was present.

SB 100

The chair laid out SB 100.

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain SB 100.

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

(Representative Rodriguez, Eddie now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to close on SB 100.

SB 100 was left pending without objection.

SB 601

The chair laid out SB 601, the Senate companion to HB 1440.

Representative Isaac moved that SB 601, 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 Button; Johnson; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Faircloth; Isaac; Metcalf; Rodriguez, Eddie; Villalba; Vo (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 8:21 a.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. Button, Chair

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Victoria Smith, Clerk