The House Committee on Human Services

83rd Legislature

February 19, 2013

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 14, 2013, and permission granted on February 19, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Raymond, at 11:58 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Raymond; Gonzalez, Naomi; Klick; Rose; Sanford; and Turner, Scott.

A quorum was present.

HB 473

The chair laid out HB 473.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to explain HB 473.

(Representative Naishtat now present.)

(Representative Fallon now present.)

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

HB 473 was left pending without objection.

HB 424

The chair laid out HB 424.

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to explain HB 424.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 424 was left pending without objection.

HB 473

The chair laid out HB 473 as pending business.

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

The chair closed on HB 473.

HB 473 was left pending without objection.

HB 424

The chair laid out HB 424 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to close on HB 424.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 424 was left pending without objection.

HB 243

The chair laid out HB 243.

The chair recognized Representative Menéndez to explain HB 243.

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

The chair recognized Representative Menéndez to close on HB 243.

HB 243 was left pending without objection.

HB 304

The chair laid out HB 304.

The chair recognized Representative Walle to explain HB 304.

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

The chair recognized Representative Walle to close on HB 304.

HB 304 was left pending without objection.

HB 445

The chair laid out HB 445.

The chair explained HB 445.

(Representative Gonzalez, Naomi in chair.)

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

(Representative Raymond in chair.)

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

The chair closed on HB 445.

HB 445 was left pending without objection.

At 5:08 p.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. Raymond, Chair

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Jim Terrell, Clerk