House Committee on Public Education
76th Legislature
April 13, 1999
2:00 pm
Capitol Extension, E2.036
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 8, 1999, the House
Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Paul Sadler at
3:45 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Sadler; Grusendorf; Hochberg; Olivo;
Smith (5).
Absent: Representatives Dutton; Dunnam; Lengefeld; Oliveira
(4).
A quorum was present.
HB 1026
The chair laid out HB 1026.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Dutton now present.)
HB 1122
The chair laid out HB 1122.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman 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The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.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 Coleman to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1195
The chair laid out HB 1195.
The chair recognized Representative Hodge to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hodge to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Oliveira now present)
HB 2260
The chair laid out HB 2260.
The chair recognized Representative Noriega to explain the
measure.
Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Noriega to close on the
measure.
Representative Grusendorf moved that HB 2260, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Grusendorf;
Hochberg; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Lengefeld (2).
HB 2322
The chair laid out HB 2322.
The chair recognized Representative Dukes to explain the
measure.
Representative Dutton offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Dukes to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Dunnam now present.)
(Representative Lengefeld now present.)
HB 2685
The chair laid out HB 2685.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the
measure.
Representative Lengefeld offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the
measure.
Representative Dutton moved that HB 2685, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Grusendorf;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Smith (2).
HB 2687
The chair laid out HB 2687.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman 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 Coleman to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3113
The chair laid out HB 3113.
The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the
measure.
Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3675
The chair laid out HB 3675.
The chair recognized Representative Garcia 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 Garcia to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1275
The chair laid out HB 1275 as pending business.
Representative Oliveira offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1275, 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 Sadler; Dunnam; Grusendorf;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Dutton (1).
HB 2172
The chair laid out HB 2172 as pending business.
Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1733
The chair laid out HB 1733 as pending business.
Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1733 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 Sadler; Dunnam; Grusendorf;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Dutton (1).
HB 1418
The chair laid out HB 1418 as pending business.
Representative Grusendorf offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1418, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;
Olivo; Smith (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2021
The chair laid out HB 2021 as pending business.
Representative Grusendorf moved that HB 2021 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;
Olivo; Smith (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3204
The chair laid out HB 3204 as pending business.
Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hochberg moved that HB 3204, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Representative Grusendorf (1).
Absent: None (0).
HB 98
The chair laid out HB 98 as pending business.
Representative Dunnam offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Lengefeld offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments
into a committee substitute.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 98, 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 Sadler; Dunnam; Grusendorf;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Representative Dutton (1).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2359
The chair laid out HB 2359 as pending business.
Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Olivo moved that HB 2359, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;
Olivo; Smith (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 1850
The chair laid out HB 1850 as pending business.
Representative Oliveira offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3420
The chair laid out HB 3420 as pending business.
Representative Dunnam offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 3420, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;
Olivo; Smith (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 1642
The chair laid out HB 1642 as pending business.
Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1642 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;
Olivo; Smith (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2117
The chair laid out HB 2117 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2553
The chair laid out HB 2553 as pending business.
Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hochberg moved that HB 2553, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;
Olivo; Smith (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3739
The chair laid out HB 3739 as pending business.
Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Oliveira moved that HB 3739, 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 Sadler; Dunnam; Grusendorf;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Dutton (1).
HB 211
The chair laid out HB 211 as pending business.
Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Oliveira moved that HB 211, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;
Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo (7).
Nays: Representatives Grusendorf; Smith (2).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
At 8:30 pm, 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. Paul Sadler, Chair
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Monty Wynn, Clerk