The House Committee on Business & Industry

86th Legislature

April 2, 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 28, 2019, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the acting chair, Representative Drew Darby, at 1:10 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Darby; Beckley; Landgraf; Moody; and Patterson.

A quorum was present.

HB 3530

The chair laid out HB 3530.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 3530.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 3530.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3530 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Shine now present.)

(Representative Collier now present.)

HB 2919

The chair laid out HB 2919.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Shine to explain HB 2919.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shine to close on HB 2919.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2919 was left pending without objection.

HB 1002

The chair laid out HB 1002.

The chair recognized Representative Collier to explain HB 1002.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Collier to explain HB 1002.

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

(Representative Parker now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Collier to close on HB 1002.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1002 was left pending without objection.

HB 733

The chair laid out HB 733.

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain HB 733.

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

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on HB 733.

HB 733 was left pending without objection.

HB 1036

The chair laid out HB 1036.

The chair recognized Representative Beckley to explain HB 1036.

(Representative Martinez Fischer now present.)

(Representative Martinez Fischer in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Beckley to close on HB 1036.

HB 1036 was left pending with out objection.

HB 1941

The chair laid out HB 1941.

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Phelan to explain HB 1941.

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

The chair recognized Representative Phelan to close on HB 1941.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1941 was left pending without objection.

HB 1097

The chair laid out HB 1097 as pending business.

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Beckley moved that HB 1097, as substituted, 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; Landgraf; Moody; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 2346

The chair laid out HB 2346 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2346, 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; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 2348

The chair laid out HB 2348 as pending business.

Representative Darby moved that HB 2348, 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; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 2569

The chair laid out HB 2569 as pending business.

Representative Shine moved that HB 2569, 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; Landgraf; Moody; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 3602

The chair laid out HB 3602 as pending business.

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Darby moved that HB 3602, 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; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 3606

The chair laid out HB 3606 as pending business.

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Darby moved that HB 3606, 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; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 3608

The chair laid out HB 3608 as pending business.

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Darby moved that HB 3608, 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; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 3609

The chair laid out HB 3609 as pending business.

Representative Shine moved that HB 3609, 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; Patterson; Shine (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Parker (1).

HB 4390

The chair laid out HB 4390.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 4390.

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

(Representative Darby in chair.)

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

(Representative Martinez Fischer in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 4390.

HB 4390 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Darby in chair.)

HB 4518

The chair laid out HB 4518.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain HB 4518.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on HB 4518.

HB 4518 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Martinez Fischer in chair.)

HB 495

The chair laid out HB 495.

The chair recognized Representative Deshotel to explain HB 495.

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

The chair recognized Representative Deshotel to close on HB 495.

HB 495 was left pending without objection.

HB 1833

The chair laid out HB 1833.

The chair recognized Representative Wray to explain HB 1833.

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

The chair recognized Representative Wray to close on HB 1833.

HB 1833 was left pending without objection.

HB 2457

The chair laid out HB 2457 by Representative Canales.

The chair recognized Representative Collier to explain HB 2457.

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

The chair recognized Representative Collier to close on HB 2457.

HB 2457 was left pending without objection.

HB 701

The chair laid out HB 701.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 701

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 701.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 701.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 701 was left pending without objection.

HB 1061

The chair laid out HB 1061.

The chair recognized Representative Minjarez to explain HB 1061.

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

The chair recognized Representative Minjarez to close on HB 1061.

HB 1061 was left pending without objection.

HB 850

The chair laid out HB 850 by Representative Johnson.

The chair recognized Representative Collier to explain HB 850.

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

(Representative Darby in chair.)

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

The chair closed on HB 850.

HB 850 was left pending without objection.

At 8:44 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