The House Committee on Business & Industry

86th Legislature

March 26, 2019

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 21, 2019, revised on March 21, 2019, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Martinez Fischer, at 1:42 PM

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; and Shine.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Moody now present.)

HB 69

The chair laid out HB 69 as pending business.

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Darby moved that HB 69, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Shine (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Landgraf; Parker; Patterson (3).

(Representative Landgraf now present.)

HB 69

Representative Darby moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair moved that HB 69, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Parker; Patterson; Shine (3).

(Representative Parker now present.)

HB 133

The chair laid out HB 133 as pending business.

Representative Moody moved that HB 133, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Patterson; Shine (2).

HB 359

The chair laid out HB 359 as pending business.

Representative Beckley moved that HB 359, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Patterson; Shine (2).

HB 387

The chair laid out HB 387 as pending business.

Representative Parker moved that HB 387, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Patterson; Shine (2).

HB 427

The chair laid out HB 427.

Representative Moody moved that HB 427, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Landgraf; Moody; Parker (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   Representative Collier (1).

Absent:                        Representatives Patterson; Shine (2).

(Representative Patterson now present.)

HB 621

The chair laid out HB 621 as pending business.

Representative Beckley moved that HB 621, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 624

The chair laid out HB 624 as pending business.

Representative Patterson moved that HB 624, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker (7).

Nays:                           Representative Patterson (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 741

The chair laid out HB 741 as pending business.

Representative Moody moved that HB 741, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 919

The chair laid out HB 919 as pending business.

Representative Beckley moved that HB 919, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 1515

The chair laid out HB 1515 as pending business.

Representative Darby moved that HB 1515, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 1665

The chair laid out HB 1665 as pending business.

HB 1665 was left pending without objection.

HB 1912

The chair laid out HB 1912 as pending business.

Representative Moody moved that HB 1912, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 1665

The chair laid out HB 1665 as pending business.

Representative Darby moved that HB 1665, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

HB 2268

The chair laid out HB 2268.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 2268.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 2268.

HB 2268 was left pending without objection.

HB 2147

The chair laid out HB 2147.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 2147.

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

(Representative Darby in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 2147.

HB 2147 was left pending without objection.

HB 2348

The chair laid out HB 2348.

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to explain HB 2348.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to close on HB 2348.

HB 2348 was left pending without objection.

HB 1097

The chair laid out HB 1097.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 1097.

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 1097.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 1097.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1097 was left pending without objection.

HB 1519

The chair laid out HB 1519.

The chair recognized Representative Phelan to explain HB 1519.

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

(Representative Moody in chair.)

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

(Representative Collier in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Phelan to close on HB 1519.

(Representative Martinez Fischer in chair.)

HB 1519 was left pending without objection.

HB 2024

The chair laid out HB 2024.

The chair recognized Representative Romero, Jr. to explain HB 2024.

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

The chair recognized Representative Romero, Jr. to close on HB 2024.

HB 2024 was left pending without objection.

HB 2556

The chair laid out HB 2556.

The chair recognized Representative Holland to explain HB 2556.

Representative Beckley offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Holland to explain HB 2556.

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

The chair recognized Representative Holland to close on HB 2556.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2556 was left pending without objection.

HB 1209

The chair laid out HB 1209 as pending business.

Representative Parker moved that HB 1209, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Parker; Patterson; Shine (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Landgraf; Moody (2).

HB 321

The chair laid out HB 321 as pending business.

Representative Beckley moved that HB 321, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Parker; Patterson; Shine (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Landgraf; Moody (2).

HB 1629

The chair laid out HB 1629 as pending business.

Representative Darby moved that HB 1629, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Parker; Patterson; Shine (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Landgraf; Moody (2).

HB 2569

The chair laid out HB 2569.

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2569.

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

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2569.

HB 2569 was left pending without objection.

HB 2346

The chair laid out HB 2346.

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2346.

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

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2346.

HB 2346 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Darby in chair.)

HB 3598

The chair laid out HB 3598.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 3598.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on HB 3598.

HB 3598 was left pending without objection.

HB 3602

The chair laid out HB 3602.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 3602.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on HB 3602.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3602 was left pending without objection.

HB 3606

The chair laid out HB 3606.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 3606.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on HB 3606.

HB 3606 was left pending without objection.

HB 3608

The chair laid out HB 3608.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 3608.

Representative Parker offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 3608.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on HB 3608.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3608 was left pending without objection.

HB 3609

The chair laid out HB 3609.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 3609.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on HB 3609.

HB 3609 was left pending without objection.

At 6:14 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. Martinez Fischer, Chair

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Rachel Wetsel, Clerk