MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS & COMMERCE

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

9:00 AM

Capitol Extension, Room E1.016

 

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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 Tuesday, August 28, 2018, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.016, at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Kelly Hancock, Chair

 

Senator John Whitmire

Senator Brandon Creighton, Vice Chair

 

 

Senator Donna Campbell

 

 

Senator Craig Estes

 

 

Senator Robert Nichols

 

 

Senator Charles Schwertner

 

 

Senator Larry Taylor

 

 

Senator Judith Zaffirini

 

 

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

Chairman Hancock made opening remarks.

 

Senator Creighton moved to limit testimony to five minutes; without objection, it was so ordered.

 

The Chairman opened invited testimony.  Witnesses testifying and registering are shown on the attached list. The chair moved that invited testimony be closed; without objection, it was so

ordered.

 

 

 

There being no further business, at 11:42 AM Senator Hancock moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Kelly Hancock, Chair

 

 

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Tatum Reagan, Clerk