The House Committee on Human Services

80th Legislature

March 8, 2007

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.026

 

Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on March 5, 2007, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Rose, at 1:03 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Rose; King, Susan; Davis, John; Eissler; Herrero; Naishtat; Parker; Pierson (8).

 

Absent:              Representative Hughes (1).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 109

 

The chair laid out HB 109 as pending business.

 

Representative Davis, John offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner to explain the measure.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

(Representative Hughes now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner to close on the measure.

 

Representative Davis, John moved that HB 109, 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 Rose; King, Susan; Davis, John; Eissler; Herrero; Hughes; Naishtat; Pierson (8).

 

Nays:                             Representative Parker (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          None  (0).

 

HB 140

 

The chair laid out HB 140.

 

The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 406

 

The chair laid out HB 406.

 

Representative Hughes offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1763

 

The chair laid out HB 1763.

 

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1385

 

The chair laid out HB 1385.

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1785

 

The chair laid out HB 1785.

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 3:00 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. Rose, Chair

 

 

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Scott Pollard, Clerk