The House Committee on Public Education

82nd Legislature

May 12, 2011

8:00 a.m.

E2.028

 

Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 11, 2011, the House Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Eissler, at 8:08 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Eissler; Hochberg; Allen; Aycock; Shelton; Smith, Todd; Strama; and Weber.

 

A quorum was present.


 

SB 226

 

The chair laid out SB 226.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to explain SB 226.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to close on SB 226.

 

SB 226 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 127

 

The chair laid out SB 127.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Harless to explain SB 127.

 

Representative Shelton offered an amendment to the committee substitute.

 

(Representative Huberty now present.)

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

 

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

 

The committee substitute was left pending without objection.

 

 

SB 738

 

The chair laid out SB 738.

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain SB 738.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on SB 738.

 

SB 738 was left pending without objection.

 

 

(Representative Hochberg in chair.)

 

SB 224

 

The chair laid out SB 224.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain SB 224.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Eissler to close on SB 224.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

SB 224 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Eissler in chair.)

 

SB 1543

 

The chair laid out SB 1543.

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to explain SB 1543.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to close on SB 1543.

 

SB 1543 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 127

 

The chair laid out the committee substitute for SB 127 as pending business.

 

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

 

The Chair closed on SB 127 on behalf of Representative Harless.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

SB 127 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

SB 1113

 

The chair laid out SB 1113.

 

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to explain SB 1113.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to close on SB 1113.

 

SB 1113 was left pending without objection.

 

 

At 9:25 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. Eissler, Chair

 

 

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Rita Ashley, Clerk