House Committee on Public Education 76th Legislature March 29, 1999 2:00 pm Capitol Extension, E2.036 Pursuant to a notice posted on March 24, 1999, the House Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Paul Sadler at 2:10 pm. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Sadler; Dutton; Grusendorf; Lengefeld; Olivo (5). Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Hochberg; Oliveira; Smith (4). A quorum was present. HB 498 The chair laid out HB 498. The chair recognized Representative Corte to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 1741 The chair laid out HB 1741. The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 898 The chair laid out HB 898. The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. (Representative Smith now present) HB 704 The chair laid out HB 704. The chair recognized Representative Shields to explain the measure. Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 1783 The chair laid out HB 1783. The chair recognized Representative Tracy King to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 1178 The chair laid out HB 1178. The chair recognized Representative Longoria to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. (Representative Hochberg now present) SB 260 The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. SB 226 The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 3280 The chair laid out HB 3280. The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain the measure. Representative Dutton offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on the measure. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. (Representative Dunnam now present) HB 1820 The chair laid out HB 1820. The chair recognized Representative Olivo to explain the measure. Representative Lengefeld offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 482 The chair laid out HB 482. The chair recognized Representative Arthur Reyna to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Arthur Reyna to close on the measure. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 3732 The chair laid out HB 3732. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 3756 The chair laid out HB 3756. The chair recognized Representative Giddings to explain the measure. Representative Lengefeld offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 505 The chair laid out HB 505. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 389 The chair laid out HB 389. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 1034 The chair laid out HB 1034. The chair recognized Representative Jesse Jones to explain the measure. Representative Dutton offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 3471 The chair laid out HB 3471. The chair recognized Representative Olivo to explain the measure. Representative Lengefeld offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 1612 The chair laid out HB 1612. The chair recognized Representative Dukes to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 17 The chair laid out HB 17. The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain the measure. Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3420 The chair laid out HB 3420. The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the measure. Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 937 The chair laid out HB 937. The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the measure. Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2742 The chair laid out HB 2742 as pending business. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. The chair named the following members to the Subcommittee on Ch. 37: Representative Dutton, Chair, Representatives Dunnam; Lengefeld; Olivo; and Smith. At 10:45 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ______________________ Rep. Paul Sadler, Chair ______________________ Monty Wynn, Clerk