MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

9:00 AM

Capitol Extension, Room E1.036

 

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Health & Human Services was held on Wednesday, August 1, 2012, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.036, at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Jane Nelson, Chair

 

Senator Joan Huffman

Senator Bob Deuell, Vice Chair

 

Senator Royce West

Senator Robert Nichols

 

 

Senator Dan Patrick

 

 

Senator Jose Rodriguez

 

 

Senator Carlos Uresti

 

 

Senator Judith Zaffirini

 

 

 

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Senator Nelson called the Committee on Health and Human Services to order at 9:00 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

Senator Nelson made opening remarks regarding committee charge #1.

 

Senator Nelson called panel one to provide invited testimony (see attached witness list).

 

At 11:42 AM Senator Deuell assumed the chair.

 

At 11:44 AM Senator Nelson resumed the chair. 

 

Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are shown on the attached list.

 

The chair moved that the public testimony be closed; without objection, it was so ordered.

 

There being no further business, at 1:18 PM Senator Nelson moved that the Committee on Health and Human Services stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Jane Nelson, Chair

 

 

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Michael Baca, Clerk