The House Committee on Public Health

81st Legislature

April 8, 2009

upon final adjourn./recess

E1.030

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 3, 2009, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kolkhorst, at 12:52 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:             Representatives Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Hopson; King, Susan; Laubenberg; McReynolds; Zerwas (7).

 

Absent:              Representatives Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Truitt (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 1218

 

The chair laid out HB 1218.

 

Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Davis, John now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3270

 

The chair laid out HB 3270.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Naishtat in chair.)

 

SB 286

 

The chair laid out SB 286, the companion to HB 3301, in lieu of the house bill.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Gonzales now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1966

 

The chair laid out HB 1966.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 643

 

The chair laid out HB 643.

 

Representative Davis, John offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 2:54 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. Kolkhorst, Chair

 

 

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Doug Brown, Clerk