The House Committee on Higher Education
86th Legislature
May 2, 2019
9:45 a.m.
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Pursuant to a notice posted on May 1, 2019, the House Committee on Higher Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Turner, Chris, at 9:46 a.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Schaefer; Smithee; and Walle.
A quorum was present.
SB 863
The chair laid out SB 863, the companion to House Bill 3055.
Representative Frullo moved that SB 863, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Schaefer; Smithee; Walle (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (4).
SB 945
The chair laid out SB 945, the companion to House Bill 3658.
The chair moved that SB 945, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Smithee; Walle (6).
Nays: Representative Schaefer (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (4).
HCR 133
The chair laid out HCR 133 as pending business.
Representative Stucky moved that HCR 133, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Schaefer; Smithee; Walle (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (4).
SB 16
The chair laid out SB 16 as pending business.
Representative Stucky offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
(Representative Howard now present.)
Representative Stucky moved that SB 16, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Smithee; Walle (7).
Nays: Representative Schaefer (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (3).
SB 1680
The chair laid out SB 1680 as pending business.
Representative Walle moved that SB 1680, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Schaefer; Smithee; Walle (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (3).
HB 3853
The chair laid out HB 3853 as pending business.
Representative Walle offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Walle to explain the substitute to HB 3853.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Walle moved that HB 3853, 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 failed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Turner, Chris; Stucky; Frullo; Howard; Walle (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: Representatives Schaefer; Smithee (2).
Absent: Representatives Button; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (4).
Representative Smithee moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.
Representative Walle moved that HB 3853, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Frullo; Howard; Smithee; Walle (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Schaefer (1).
Absent: Representatives Button; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Wilson (4).
At 9:58 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. Turner, Chris, Chair
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Julie Young, Clerk