The House Committee on Human Services
77th Legislature
March 5, 2001
2:00 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.030
Pursuant to a notice posted on February 28, 2001, the House
Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Naishtat, at 2:20
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Naishtat; Chavez; Davis, John;
Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond (6).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Villarreal, Mike; Wohlgemuth
(3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Villarreal, Mike now present.)
HB1691
The chair laid out HB1691.
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Wohlgemuth now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1921
The chair laid out HB1921.
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.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1418
The chair laid out HB1418.
The chair recognized Representative Jones, Jesse to explain the
measure.
Representative Naishtat offered a complete committee substitute
.
Representative Naishtat offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jones, Jesse to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute, as amended, was withdrawn without
objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1421
The chair laid out HB1421.
The chair recognized Representative Jones, Jesse to explain the
measure.
Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jones, Jesse to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Chavez in chair.)
HB1782
The chair laid out HB1782.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
Representative Noriega moved that HB1782, without amendments, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond;
Villarreal, Mike (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Wohlgemuth (2).
HB43
The chair laid out HB43.
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain the
measure.
Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1173
The chair laid out HB1173.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB36
The chair laid out SB36.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on the
measure.
Representative Ehrhardt moved that SB36, without amendments, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond;
Villarreal, Mike (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Wohlgemuth (2).
HB1959
The chair laid out HB1959.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
HB1161
The chair laid out HB1161.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close on the
measure.
Representative Ehrhardt moved that HB1161, without amendments,
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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Davis, John;
Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond; Villarreal, Mike
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Chavez; Telford; Wohlgemuth (3).
SB83
The chair laid out SB83.
The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Chavez now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the
measure.
Representative Davis, John moved that SB83, without amendments,
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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Noriega; Raymond; Villarreal, Mike
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Ehrhardt; Telford; Wohlgemuth
(3).
(Representative Chavez in chair.)
SB38
The chair laid out SB38.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Ehrhardt now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Villarreal, Mike moved that SB38, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond;
Villarreal, Mike (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Wohlgemuth (2).
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
At 7:52 p.m., 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. Naishtat, Chair
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Mike Lucas, Clerk