The House Committee on Public Education
79th Legislature
March 29, 2005
2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
Capitol Extension, E2.036
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 24, 2005, the House
Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Grusendorf, at 3:45
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Grusendorf; Branch; Eissler;
Hochberg; Mowery (5).
Absent: Representatives Oliveira; Delisi; Dutton; Keffer,
Bill (4).
A quorum was present.
HB 308
The chair laid out HB 308 as pending business.
Representative Branch offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Branch moved that HB 308, as substituted, 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 Grusendorf; Branch; Eissler;
Hochberg; Mowery (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Oliveira; Delisi; Dutton;
Keffer, Bill (4).
HB 878
The chair laid out HB 878 as pending business.
Representative Hochberg moved that HB 878, 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:
(Representative Keffer, Bill now present.)
Ayes: Representatives Grusendorf; Branch; Eissler;
Hochberg; Keffer, Bill; Mowery (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Oliveira; Delisi; Dutton (3).
HB 1113
The chair laid out HB 1113.
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain the
measure.
Representative Grusendorf offered a complete committee
substitute.
Representative Grusendorf offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Oliveira now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3468
The chair laid out HB 3468.
The chair recognized Representative Isett to explain the
measure.
(Representative Delisi now present.)
Representative Eissler offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Isett to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
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The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 186
The chair laid out HB 186.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1943
The chair laid out HB 1943.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3061
The chair laid out HB 3061.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1476
The chair laid out HB 1476.
The chair recognized Representative Edwards to explain the
measure.
Representative Delisi offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Edwards to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 909
The chair laid out HB 909.
The chair recognized Representative Denny to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Branch in chair.)
(Representative Oliveira in chair.)
(Representative Grusendorf in chair.)
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(Representative Dutton now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Denny to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 11
The chair laid out HB 11.
The chair recognized Representative Corte to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Corte to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3393
The chair laid out HB 3393.
The chair recognized Representative Keffer, Bill to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Keffer, Bill to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 243
The chair laid out HB 243.
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain the
measure.
Representative Grusendorf offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
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HB 984
The chair laid out HB 984.
The chair recognized Representative Reyna to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Reyna to close on the
measure.
The chair referred the bill to the subcommittee on HB 984.
The chair named the following members to the subcommittee on HB
984: Representative Hochberg, Chair; Representatives Delisi and
Mowery.
HB 603
The chair laid out HB 603.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the
measure.
Representative Eissler offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 10:59 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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LyAnna Johnson, Clerk
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