The House Committee on Public Health 78th Legislature April 24, 2003 12:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess JHR, 120 Pursuant to a notice posted on April 17, 2003, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Capelo, at 8:15 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Capelo; Dawson; McReynolds; Taylor; Zedler (5). Absent: Representatives Laubenberg; Truitt; Coleman; Naishtat (4). A quorum was present. HB 3240 The chair laid out HB 3240. The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the measure. (Representative McReynolds in chair.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3389 The chair laid out HB 3389. The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the measure. Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Truitt now present.) The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1381, HB 2629 The chair laid out HB 1381 and HB 2629. The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain the measures. Representative Truitt offered a complete committee substitute for HB 2629. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Capelo in chair.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Coleman now present.) (Representative Naishtat now present.) The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on the measures. The committee substitute to HB 2629 was withdrawn without objection. The HB 1381 and HB 2629 were left pending without objection. HB 1545 The chair laid out HB 1545. HB 3475 The chair laid out HB 3475. The chair recognized Representative Pena to explain the measure. Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Pena to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1545 The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the measure. House Committee on Public Health 4/24/2003 Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3497 The chair laid out HB 3497. The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the measure. Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3174 The chair laid out HB 3174. 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 3460 The chair laid out HB 3460. The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the House Committee on Public Health 4/24/2003 measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3088 The chair laid out HB 3088 and explained the measure. Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair closed on HB 3088. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1834 The chair laid out HB 1834 and explained the measure. Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair closed on HB 1834. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HCR 103 The chair laid out HCR 103. The chair recognized Representative Taylor to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Taylor to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3486 The chair laid out HB 3486 and explained the measure. Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) House Committee on Public Health 4/24/2003 The chair closed on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative McReynolds in chair.) HB 2988 The chair laid out HB 2988. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Representative Dawson offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2996 The chair laid out HB 2996. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3008 The chair laid out HB 3008. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Representative Truitt offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. House Committee on Public Health 4/24/2003 The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3009 The chair laid out HB 3009. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Representative Truitt offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3011 The chair laid out HB 3011. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Capelo in chair.) At 2:52 a.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 House Committee on Public Health 4/24/2003