The House Committee on Insurance

84th Legislature

April 8, 2015

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.036

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 2, 2015, the House Committee on Insurance met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Frullo, at 5:34 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Paul; Sheets; and Vo.

A quorum was present.

HB 2467

The chair laid out HB 2467.

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain HB 2467.

(Representative Meyer now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on HB 2467.

HB 2467 was left pending without objection.

HB 1105

The chair laid out HB 1105.

(Representative Workman now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 1105.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 1105.

HB 1105 was left pending without objection.

HB 1038

The chair laid out HB 1038 as pending business.

Representative Vo offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Sheets moved that HB 1038, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1947

The chair laid out HB 1947 as pending business.

Representative Guerra moved that HB 1947, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1948

The chair laid out HB 1948 as pending business.

Representative Paul moved that HB 1948, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2491

The chair laid out HB 2491 as pending business.

Representative Meyer offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Workman moved that HB 2491, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3031

The chair laid out HB 3031 as pending business.

Representative Sheets moved that HB 3031, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3237

The chair laid out HB 3237 as pending business.

Representative Sheets moved that HB 3237, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3238

The chair laid out HB 3238 as pending business.

Representative Bonnen, Greg moved that HB 3238, 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 Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Bonnen, Greg; Guerra; Meyer; Paul; Sheets; Vo; Workman (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3133

The chair laid out HB 3133.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain HB 3133.

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

(Representative Muñoz, Jr. in chair.)

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

(Representative Frullo in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on HB 3133.

HB 3133 was left pending without objection.

HB 2541

The chair laid out HB 2541.

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to explain HB 2541.

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

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to close on HB 2541.

HB 2541 was left pending without objection.

HB 2133

The chair laid out HB 2133.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to explain HB 2133.

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

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to close on HB 2133.

HB 2133 was left pending without objection.

HB 2348

The chair laid out HB 2348.

The chair recognized Representative Price to explain HB 2348.

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

The chair recognized Representative Price to close on HB 2348.

HB 2348 was left pending without objection.

HB 1638

The chair laid out HB 1638.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain HB 1638.

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

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on HB 1638.

HB 1638 was left pending without objection.

HB 2172

The chair laid out HB 2172.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain HB 2172.

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

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on HB 2172.

HB 2172 was left pending without objection.

HB 1624

The chair laid out HB 1624.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain HB 1624.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on HB 1624.

HB 1624 was left pending without objection.

HB 3024

The chair laid out HB 3024.

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to explain HB 3024.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to close on HB 3024.

HB 3024 was left pending without objection.

HB 1514

The chair laid out HB 1514.

The chair recognized Representative Sheffield to explain HB 1514.

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

The chair recognized Representative Sheffield to close on HB 1514.

HB 1514 was left pending without objection.

HB 574

The chair laid out HB 574.

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to explain HB 574.

(Representative Muñoz, Jr. in chair.)

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

(Representative Frullo in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to close on HB 574.

HB 574 was left pending without objection.

HB 3025

The chair laid out HB 3025.

The chair recognized Representative Farney to explain HB 3025.

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

The chair recognized Representative Farney to close on HB 3025.

HB 3025 was left pending without objection.

HB 963

The chair laid out HB 963.

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to explain HB 963.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to close on HB 963.

HB 963 was left pending without objection.

HB 3550

The chair laid out HB 3550.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to explain HB 3550.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to close on HB 3550.

HB 3550 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Muñoz, Jr. in chair.)

HB 3102

The chair laid out HB 3102.

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to explain HB 3102.

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

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to close on HB 3102.

HB 3102 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Frullo in chair.)

HB 616

The chair laid out HB 616.

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to explain HB 616.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to close on HB 616.

HB 616 was left pending without objection.

At 2:56 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. Frullo, Chair

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Jesse Sifuentez, Clerk