The House Committee on Public Health

81st Legislature

May 15, 2009

9:00 a.m.

E2.036

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor at approximately 12:04 a.m. on May 15, 2009, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kolkhorst, at 9:21 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:             Representatives Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Davis, John; Gonzales; Hopson (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives King, Susan; Laubenberg; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas (5).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 203

 

The chair laid out SB 203.

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the measure.

 

(Representative King, Susan now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1326

 

The chair laid out SB 1326.

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on the measure.

 

Representative Davis, John moved that SB 1326, 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; King, Susan (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; McReynolds; Truitt; Zerwas  (4).

 

(Representative Coleman in chair.)

 

SB 287

 

The chair laid out SB 287.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain the measure.

 

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

 

(Representative McReynolds now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 288

 

The chair laid out SB 288.

 

Representative Davis, John offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 289

 

The chair laid out SB 289.

 

Representative King, Susan offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Kolkhorst in chair.)

 

At 9:59 a.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