The House Committee on Insurance

86th Legislature

April 23, 2019

8:00 a.m.

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 18, 2019, the House Committee on Insurance met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Lucio III, at 8:01 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Lucio III; Oliverson; Johnson, Julie; Paul; Turner, Chris; and Vo.

A quorum was present.

SB 590

The chair laid out SB 590, the companion to HB 1411.

(Representative Lambert now present.)

The chair moved that SB 590, 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 Lucio III; Oliverson; Johnson, Julie; Lambert; Paul; Turner, Chris; Vo (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bonnen, Greg; Davis, Sarah (2).

(Representative Oliverson in chair.)

HB 2601

The chair laid out HB 2601.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 2601.

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

(Representative Bonnen, Greg now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 2601.

HB 2601 was left pending without objection.

SB 1037

The chair laid out SB 1037.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain SB 1037.

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

(Representative Bonnen, Greg in chair.)

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on SB 1037.

SB 1037 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Lucio III in chair.)

SB 2305

The chair laid out SB 2305.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to explain SB 2305.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Greg to close on SB 2305.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 2305 was left pending without objection.

HB 4420

The chair laid out HB 4420.

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain HB 4420.

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

(Representative Davis, Sarah now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to close on HB 4420.

HB 4420 was left pending without objection.

HB 3064

The chair laid out HB 3064.

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Julie to explain HB 3064.

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

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Julie to close on HB 3064.

HB 3064 was left pending without objection.

HB 4277

The chair laid out HB 4277.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 4277.

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

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 4277.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4277 was left pending without objection.

HB 4557

The chair laid out HB 4557.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 4557.

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

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 4557.

HB 4557 was left pending without objection.

At 9:22 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. Lucio III, Chair

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Sergio Cavazos, Clerk