The House Committee on Public Health

82nd Legislature

February 27, 2012

10:30 a.m.

E1.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 2, 2012, the House Committee on Public Health met in a joint public hearing with the House Committee on Insurance and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kolkhorst, at 10:40 a.m.

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

A quorum was present.

Interim Charge #3 related to implementation of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including any changes that may result from ongoing litigation or legislative modification or repeal.

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

(Representative Smithee in chair.)

(Representative Kolkhorst in chair.)

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

At 2:54 p.m., on the motion of Representative Kolkhorst 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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Bryan W. Law, Clerk