The House Committee on Public Health 78th Legislature April 9, 2003 8:00 a.m. Capitol Extension, E2.036 Pursuant to a notice posted on April 4, 2003, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Capelo, at 8:21 a.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Capelo; Laubenberg; Truitt; Dawson; Zedler (5). Absent: Representatives Coleman; McReynolds; Naishtat; Taylor (4). A quorum was present. (Representative Naishtat now present.) (Representative Taylor now present.) (Representative Laubenberg in chair.) HB 1093 The chair laid out HB 1093. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The bill was left pending without objection. At 9:59 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until final adjournment of the Regular Session of the House, April 9, 2003. The committee reconvened at 3:16 p.m. and was called to order by Representative Laubenberg. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Capelo; Laubenberg; Truitt; Dawson; Naishtat; Zedler (6). Absent: Representatives Coleman; McReynolds; Taylor (3). A quorum was present. HB 1093 The chair laid out HB 1093 as pending business. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Taylor now present.) (Representative McReynolds now present.) (Representative Coleman now present.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1538 The chair laid out HB 1538. The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the measure. Representative Dawson offered a complete committee substitute. Representative Dawson offered an amendment (#1) to the substitute. Representative Zedler offered an amendment (#2) to the substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the measure. The amendment (#1) was withdrawn without objection. The amendment (#2) was withdrawn without objection. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3153 The chair laid out HB 3153. The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to explain the measure. Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to close on the measure. Page of House Committee on Public Health 4/9/2003 The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Capelo in chair.) HB 3155 The chair laid out HB 3155. The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1266 The chair laid out HB 1266. The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1694 The chair laid out HB 1694. The chair recognized Representative Chavez to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Chavez to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3542 The chair laid out HB 3542. The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to explain the measure. Page of House Committee on Public Health 4/9/2003 Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2692 The chair laid out HB 2692. The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 770 The chair laid out HB 770. The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 742 The chair laid out HB 742. The chair recognized Representative Branch to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Branch to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3535 The chair laid out HB 3535. The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to close on the Page of House Committee on Public Health 4/9/2003 measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 49 The chair laid out HB 49. The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 930 The chair laid out HB 930 and explained the measure The chair closed on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. At 11:11 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Capelo, Chair ________________________ Greg Herzog, Clerk Page of