The House Committee on Human Services 
         78th Legislature 
         March 31, 2003 
         2:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 26, 2003, the House  
         Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Uresti, at 3:20  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Uresti; Christian; McCall; Reyna;  
                   Villarreal (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Naishtat; Wohlgemuth; Miller; Olivo  
                   (4). 
          
         A quorum was present.                    
          
         HB 493 
          
         The chair laid out HB 493 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Reyna moved that HB 493, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Uresti; Christian; McCall;  
                             Reyna; Villarreal (5).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Naishtat; Wohlgemuth; Miller;  
                        Olivo  (4).  
          
         HB 1736 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1736 as pending business. 
          
         Representative McCall moved that HB 1736, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
         Ayes:               Representatives Uresti; Christian; McCall;  
                             Reyna; Villarreal (5).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Naishtat; Wohlgemuth; Miller;  
                        Olivo  (4).  
           
         (Representative Olivo now present.) 
          
         (Representative Miller now present.) 
          
         (Representative Naishtat now present.) 
          
         HB 1423 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1423. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Olivo offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2604 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2604. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the  
         measure.  
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2433 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2433. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 712 
          
         The chair laid out HB 712. 
 
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         The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2058 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2058. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
         HB 2266 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2266. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Villarreal offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2325 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2325. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close the  
         measure.  
 
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          The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2326 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2326. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure. 
          
         Representative Miller offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)           
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2451 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2451. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Naishtat offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1971 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1971. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2298 
          
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         The chair laid out HB 2298. 
          
          The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2469 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2469. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1017 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1017.         
          
         Representative Naishtat offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
                                        
         The bill was left pending without objection.       
               
         At 7:30 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Uresti, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Mynor Rodriguez, Clerk 
          
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         3/31/2003