The House Committee on Public Health

81st Legislature

May 6, 2009

upon lunch recess

House Chamber, Desk # 123

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 6, 2009, the House Committee on Public Health met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kolkhorst, at 12:46 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:             Representatives Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; King, Susan; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (10).

 

Absent:              Representative Laubenberg (1).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 2279

 

The chair laid out HB 2279 as pending business.

 

Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that HB 2279, 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 Kolkhorst; Coleman; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Zerwas (6).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Davis, John; Truitt (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Naishtat; King, Susan; Laubenberg  (3).

 

(Representative Naishtat now present.)

 

HB 2294

 

The chair laid out HB 2294 as pending business.

 

Representative Coleman offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that HB 2294, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Zerwas (8).

 

Nays:                             Representative Truitt (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

HB 2677

 

The chair laid out HB 2677 as pending business.

 

Representative Zerwas offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that HB 2677, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

HB 2917

 

The chair laid out HB 2917 as pending business.

 

Representative Truitt offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hopson moved that HB 2917, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

HB 4281

 

The chair laid out HB 4281 as pending business.

 

Representative Gonzales offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Davis, John moved that HB 4281, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

HB  4596

 

The chair laid out HB  4596 as pending business.

 

Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hopson moved that HB  4596, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

SB 1083

 

The chair laid out SB 1083 as pending business.

 

Representative Hopson moved that SB 1083, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

SB 1271

 

The chair laid out SB 1271, the companion to HB 3336.

 

Representative Coleman moved that SB 1271, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg  (2).

 

SB 1954

 

The chair laid out SB 1954, the companion to HB 3450.

 

(Representative King, Susan now present.)

 

Representative Truitt moved that SB 1954, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; King, Susan; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Laubenberg  (1).

 

HB 4281

 

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the committee substitute was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

Representative McReynolds moved that HB 4281, 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 Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson; King, Susan; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (10).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Laubenberg  (1).

 

At 1:02 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