House Committee on Public Education 
         76th Legislature 
         April 29, 1999 
         2:00 pm  
         Capitol Extension, E2.036 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 23, 1999, the House  
         Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Paul Sadler at  
         5:30 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Sadler; Dunnam; Grusendorf;  
                   Hochberg; Lengefeld; Olivo; Smith (7). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Dutton; Oliveira (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 3396 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3396 as pending business.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Culberson to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Culberson to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1803 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1803 as pending business.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Culberson to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Culberson to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3653 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3653 as pending business.   
  
         The chair recognized Representative Oliveira to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Oliveira offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 3653, 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 618 
          
         The chair laid out HB 618 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered amendment 1 to the committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered amendment 2 to the committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
         The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without  
         objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See witness list) 
          
         The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments  
         into the committee substitute.   
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 618, 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 2139 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2139 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 2139 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). 
          
         HB 1120 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1120 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1120, 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; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith  
                        (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Hochberg (1). 
          
         HB 2172 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2172 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 2172, 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; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith  
                        (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Hochberg (1). 
          
         HB 1224 
         The chair laid out HB 1224 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Olivo moved that HB 1224 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; Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith  
                        (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Hochberg (1). 
          
         HB 1026 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1026 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1026, 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; Oliveira; Olivo (6). 
  
         Nays:          Representative Smith (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      Representative Lengefeld (1). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Hochberg (1). 
          
         HB 2307 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2307 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Grusendorf moved that HB 2307 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;  
                        Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Dutton; Hochberg (2). 
          
         HB 1104 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1104 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1104, 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 2117 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2117 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Grusendorf moved that HB 2117, 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 51 
          
         The chair laid out HB 51 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Grusendorf moved that HB 51 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; Olivo; Smith (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      Representatives Dutton; Oliveira (2). 
          
         Absent:        None (0). 
          
         HB 2075 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2075 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         Representative Hochberg offered an amendment to the committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without  
         objection. 
          
         The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments  
         into the committee substitute.   
          
         Representative Hochberg moved that HB 2075, 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 907 
          
         The chair laid out HB 907 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hochberg moved that HB 907, 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 87 
          
         The chair laid out HB 87 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Hochberg offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Hochberg moved that HB 87, 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 Sadler; Dutton; Dunnam;  
                        Grusendorf; Hochberg; Lengefeld; Oliveira;  
                        Olivo; Smith (9). 
  
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        None (0). 
          
         HB 3239 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3239 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hochberg moved that HB 3239, 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 1542 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1542 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Oliveira moved that HB 1542 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 633 
          
         The chair laid out HB 633 as pending business.   
  
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Lengefeld moved that HB 633, 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 2964 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2964 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Smith moved that HB 2964 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 617 
          
         The chair laid out HB 617 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Olivo moved that HB 617 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 7:50 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