The House Committee on Public Health 
         79th Legislature 
         May 13, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.036 
          
         Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 11,  
         2005, and May 12, 2005, the House Committee on Public Health met  
         in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Delisi, at 3:38 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt; Dawson;  
                    Jackson, Jim; Zedler (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Coleman; McReynolds; Solis (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Laubenberg in chair.) 
          
         SB 1378 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1378. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Delisi to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Dawson moved that SB 1378, 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:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;  
                         Dawson; Jackson, Jim; Zedler (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Coleman; McReynolds; Solis  (3). 
          
         (Representative Delisi in chair.) 
          
         SB 691 
          
         The chair laid out SB 691. 
         The chair recognized Representative Dawson to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         (Representative Coleman now present.) 
           
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Dawson to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 568 
          
         The chair laid out SB 568. 
          
         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.  
          
         Representative Laubenberg moved that SB 568, 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:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;  
                         Dawson; Jackson, Jim; Zedler (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Coleman; McReynolds; Solis  (3). 
          
         SB 271 
          
         The chair laid out SB 271. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Laubenberg moved that SB 271, without amendments,  
         be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on  
         Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;  
 
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                                         Coleman; Dawson; Jackson, Jim; Zedler (7). 
          
          Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives McReynolds; Solis  (2). 
          
         SB 626 
          
         The chair laid out SB 626. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Laubenberg moved that SB 626, 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:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;  
                         Dawson; Jackson, Jim (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Coleman; McReynolds; Solis;  
                         Zedler  (4). 
          
         SB 1524 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1524. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Laubenberg moved that SB 1524, without  
         amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the  
         recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the  
         Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed  
         by the following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;  
 
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                                         Jackson, Jim; Zedler (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Coleman; Dawson; McReynolds;  
                         Solis  (4). 
          
         (Representative Laubenberg in chair.) 
          
         SB 1525 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1525. 
          
         Representative Truitt 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 adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Truitt moved that SB 1525, as substituted, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on  
         Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Delisi; Laubenberg; Truitt;  
                         Coleman; Jackson, Jim; Zedler (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Dawson; McReynolds; Solis  (3). 
          
         (Representative Delisi in chair.) 
          
         At 4:53 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 
          
         ________________________ 
         Tom McCarty, Clerk 
          
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