The House Committee on Insurance

86th Legislature

May 7, 2019

8:00 a.m.

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 2, 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; Lambert; Turner, Chris; and Vo.

A quorum was present.

SB 1739

The chair laid out SB 1739, the Senate companion to HB 1410.

The chair moved that SB 1739, 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; Lambert; Turner, Chris; Vo (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bonnen, Greg; Davis, Sarah; Johnson, Julie; Paul (4).

SB 1742

The chair laid out SB 1742, the Senate companion to HB 2630.

The chair moved that SB 1742, 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 Lucio III; Oliverson; Lambert; Turner, Chris; Vo (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bonnen, Greg; Davis, Sarah; Johnson, Julie; Paul (4).

SB 2305

The chair laid out SB 2305 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 2305, 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 Lucio III; Oliverson; Lambert; Turner, Chris; Vo (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bonnen, Greg; Davis, Sarah; Johnson, Julie; Paul (4).

SB 437

The chair laid out SB 437.

The chair recognized Representative Price to explain SB 437.

(Representative Paul now present.)

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

(Representative Johnson, Julie now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Price to close on SB 437.

SB 437 was left pending without objection.

SB 1207

The chair laid out SB 1207.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Krause to explain SB 1207.

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

The chair recognized Representative Krause to close on SB 1207.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 1207, 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 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 Vo in chair.)

SB 439

The chair laid out SB 439.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain SB 439.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on SB 439.

SB 439 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Lucio III in chair.)

At 8:36 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