House Committee on Public Education 76th Legislature April 12, 1999 2:00 pm Capitol Extension, E2.036 Pursuant to a notice posted on April 7, 1999, the House Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Paul Sadler at 2:15 pm. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Sadler; Dunnam; Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Olivo (6). Absent: Representatives Dutton; Oliveira; Smith (3). A quorum was present. HB 98 The chair laid out HB 98. The chair recognized Representative Farabee to explain the measure. Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Farabee to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2608 The chair laid out HB 2608. The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to explain the measure. Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Dutton now present) HB 3551 The chair laid out HB 3551. The chair recognized Representative Giddings to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Giddings to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3204 The chair laid out HB 3204. The chair recognized Representative Danburg to explain the measure. Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Danburg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Smith now present) HB 3287 The chair laid out HB 3287. The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to explain the measure. Representative Dunnam offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to explain the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 211 The chair laid out HB 211. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure. Representative Dunnam offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Oliveira now present) HB 1825 The chair laid out HB 1825. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending. HB 3739 The chair laid out HB 3739. The chair recognized Representative Greenberg 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 recognized Representative Greenberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1418 The chair laid out HB 1418. The chair recognized Representative Seaman to explain the measure. Representative Dunnam offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Seaman to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3290 The chair laid out HB 3290. The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1275 The chair laid out HB 1275. The chair recognized Representative Luna to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Luna to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1733 The chair laid out HB 1733. The chair recognized Representative Luna to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Luna to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2172 The chair laid out HB 2172. The chair recognized Representative Luna to explain the measure. Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair recognized Representative Luna to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 359 The chair laid out HB 359. The chair recognized Representative Wise to explain the measure. Representative Lengefeld offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Wise to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1642 The chair laid out HB 1642. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2202 The chair laid out HB 2202. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the measure. Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3394 The chair laid out HB 3394. The chair recognized Representative Grusendorf to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Grusendorf to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2553 The chair laid out HB 2553. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure. Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3123 The chair laid out HB 3113. The bill was left pending without objection. At 11:30 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