House Committee on Public Health 
         75th Legislature 
         May 8, 1997 
         Upon adjournment 
         Capitol Extension, E2.026 
          
         Pursuant to a recess of the committee meeting earlier in the  
         day, and an announcement from the House floor, the House  
         Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Hugo Berlanga at  
         6:03 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila; Glaze;  
                   Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 1245 
          
         The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the committee  
         reported SB 1245 and recommended that the bill be to the  
         Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion  
         prevailed without objection. 
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1245 be reported favorably  
         to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and  
         be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 1765 
          
         The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the committee  
         reported SB 1765, as amended, and recommended that the bill be  
         sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The  
         motion prevailed without objection. 
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1765, as amended, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the  
         following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
  
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 617 
          
         The chair laid out SB 617.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 617, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 1057 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1057.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1057 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
  
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 1163 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1163.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1163, as amended, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 1164 
         The chair laid out SB 1164.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1164, as amended, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                
                        Glaze; Maxey (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Janek (3). 
          
         SB 1165 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1165.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1165 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 1699 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1699.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1699, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 913 
          
         The chair laid out SB 913.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 913 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Janek; Maxey (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 361 
          
         The chair laid out SB 361.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Gray to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Gray to close on the  
         measure.   
  
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 361, as amended, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the  
         following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Maxey (5). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Janek (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi (2). 
          
         SB 1313 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1313 as pending business.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hirschi to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hirschi to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1313 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Maxey (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Janek (3). 
          
         SB 1246 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1246.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Berlanga to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1246, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Maxey (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Janek (3). 
          
         SB 1247 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1247.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 1247 be reported favorably  
         to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and  
         be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Maxey (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Janek (3). 
          
         SB 414 
          
         The chair laid out SB 414 as pending business.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Berlanga to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Berlanga offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative Maxey moved that SB 414, as amended, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the  
         following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Berlanga; Hirschi; Davila;  
                        Glaze; Maxey (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Janek (3). 
          
         SB 1234 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1234.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 8:03 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Hugo Berlanga, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Laura Lawlor, Clerk