The House Committee on Public Health
79th Legislature
April 13, 2005
2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
Capitol Extension, E2.036
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 8, 2005, the House
Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Delisi, at 4:25
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Delisi; Truitt; Jackson, Jim;
McReynolds; Zedler (5).
Absent: Representatives Laubenberg; Coleman; Dawson; Solis
(4).
A quorum was present.
HB 1283
The chair laid out HB 1283 as pending business.
Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative McReynolds moved that HB 1283, 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 Delisi; Truitt; Jackson, Jim;
McReynolds; Zedler (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Laubenberg; Coleman; Dawson;
Solis (4).
HB 1944
The chair laid out HB 1944.
(Representative Dawson now present.)
(Representative Solis now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Laubenberg now present.)
(Representative Coleman now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 972
The chair laid out HB 972.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Truitt now chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2470
The chair laid out HB 2470.
Representative Zedler offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3100
The chair laid out HB 3100.
Representative Dawson offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the
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measure.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Delisi in chair.)
HB 1040
The chair laid out HB 1040.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1718
The chair laid out HB 1718.
Representative Laubenberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1366
The chair laid out HB 1366.
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Representative Laubenberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Allen, Ray to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Allen, Ray to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1413
The chair laid out HB 1413 as pending business.
Representative Laubenberg offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Laubenberg moved that HB 1413, 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 Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;
Coleman; Dawson; Jackson, Jim; McReynolds; Solis
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Zedler (1).
HB 1535
The chair laid out HB 1535 as pending business.
Representative Laubenberg offered a complete committee
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substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Laubenberg moved that HB 1535, 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 Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;
Coleman; Dawson; Jackson, Jim; McReynolds; Solis
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Zedler (1).
At 8:43 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. Delisi, Chair
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Tom McCarty, Clerk
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