House Committee on Public Health
76th Legislature
May 13, 1999
8:30 am
Capitol Extension, E2.030
Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 10,
1999, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public
hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative
Patricia Gray at 8:40 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Gray; Capelo; Delisi; Glaze; Maxey;
Uresti (6).
Absent: Representatives Coleman; Hilderbran; McClendon (3).
A quorum was present.
SB 1615
The chair laid out SB 1615, the Senate companion to HB 3505 by
Solis.
The chair recognized Representative Jim Solis to explain the
measure.
Representative Uresti moved that SB 1615 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 Gray; Capelo; Delisi; Glaze;
Maxey; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Coleman; Hilderbran; McClendon
(3).
SB 1623
The chair laid out SB 1623.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on the
measure.
Representative Capelo moved that SB 1623 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 Gray; Capelo; Glaze; Maxey;
Uresti (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Hilderbran;
McClendon (4).
SB 983
The chair laid out SB 983.
The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the
measure.
Representative Capelo offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Capelo moved that SB 983, 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 Gray; Capelo; Glaze; Maxey;
Uresti (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Hilderbran;
McClendon (4).
SB 1591
The chair laid out SB 1591.
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the
measure.
Representative Uresti moved that SB 1591 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 Gray; Capelo; Glaze; Maxey;
Uresti (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Hilderbran;
McClendon (4).
SB 1331
The chair laid out SB 1331.
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the
measure.
Representative Maxey offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the
measure.
Representative Capelo moved that SB 1331, 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 Gray; Capelo; Glaze; Maxey;
Uresti (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Coleman; Delisi; Hilderbran;
McClendon (4).
At 9:00 am, 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. Patricia Gray, Chair
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Pam Crowley, Chief Clerk