The House Committee on Business & Industry

88th Legislature

March 13, 2023

9:00 a.m.

E2.012

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 8, 2023, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Longoria, at 9:02 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Longoria; Vasut; Frazier; González, Jessica; Isaac; Lambert; and Neave Criado.

A quorum was present.

HB 1558

The chair laid out HB 1558.

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Ann to explain HB 1558.

(Representative Cole now present.)

(Representative Hinojosa now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Ann to close on HB 1558.

HB 1558 was left pending without objection.

HB 614

The chair laid out HB 614.

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to explain HB 614.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to close on HB 614.

HB 614 was left pending without objection.

HB 471

The chair laid out HB 471.

The chair recognized Representative Patterson to explain HB 471.

Representative Lambert offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Patterson to close on HB 471.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 471 was left pending without objection.

HB 697

The chair laid out HB 697.

The chair recognized Representative Holland to explain HB 697.

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

The chair recognized Representative Holland to close on HB 697.

HB 697 was left pending without objection.

HB 4

The chair laid out HB 4.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 4.

Representative Lambert offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 4.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4 was left pending without objection.

At 11:22 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. Longoria, Chair

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Jeff Madden, Clerk