The House Committee on Public Health

82nd Legislature

May 5, 2011

8:00 a.m.

E2.028

 

Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule to consider SBi189, SBi190, SBi191,

SBi227, SBi240, SBi256, SBi263, SBi1661, and the previously posted agenda on May 4, 2011, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kolkhorst, at 08:24 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Kolkhorst; Naishtat; Coleman; Gonzales, Veronica; King, Susan; Schwertner; and Zerwas.

 

A quorum was present.


 

SB 189

 

The chair laid out SB 189.

 

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to explain SB 189.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to close on SB 189.

 

SB 189 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Naishtat in chair.)

 

SB 81

 

The chair laid out SB 81.

 

Representative Gonzales, Veronica offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain SB 81.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on SB 81.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

SB 81 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 901

 

The chair laid out SB 901.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain SB 901.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on SB 901.

 

SB 901 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 190

 

The chair laid out SB 190.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain SB 190.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on SB 190.

 

SB 190 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 240

 

The chair laid out SB 240.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gonzales, Veronica to explain SB 240.

 

(Representative Alvarado now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gonzales, Veronica to close on SB 240.

 

SB 240 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 263

 

The chair laid out SB 263.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain SB 263.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on SB 263.

 

SB 263 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1661

 

The chair laid out SB 1661.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain SB 1661.

 

(Representative Kolkhorst in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain SB 1661.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on SB 1661.

 

SB 1661 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 613

 

The chair laid out SB 613.

 

The chair recognized Representative Alvarado to explain SB 613.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Alvarado to close on SB 613.

 

SB 613 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 191

 

The chair laid out SB 191.

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain SB 191.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on SB 191.

 

SB 191 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 227

 

The chair laid out SB 227.

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain SB 227.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on SB 227.

 

SB 227 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 256

 

The chair laid out SB 256.

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain SB 256.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on SB 256.

 

SB 256 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 80

 

The chair laid out SB 80.

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain SB 80.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on SB 80.

 

SB 80 was left pending without objection.

 

At 9:53 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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Crystal Ford, Clerk