The House Committee on Public Education 
         79th Legislature 
         February 9, 2005 
         2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.028 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 4, 2005, the House  
         Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Grusendorf, at 2:22  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Grusendorf; Oliveira; Branch;  
                    Eissler; Hochberg; Keffer, Bill; Mowery (7). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Delisi; Dutton (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB2 
          
         The chair laid out HB2. 
          
         (Representative Dutton now present.) 
          
         (Representative Delisi now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 6:45 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. Grusendorf, Chair 
          
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         Jackie Ray, Clerk