The House Committee on Public Education

83rd Legislature

March 5, 2013

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.036

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 28, 2013, and permission granted on March 5, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Aycock, at 2:06 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; and Rodriguez, Justin.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Villarreal now present.)

HB 753

The chair laid out HB 753.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain the measure.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on HB 753.

HB 753 was left pending without objection.

HB 617

The chair laid out HB 617.

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to explain HB 617.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to close on HB 617.

HB 617 was left pending without objection.

HB 551

The chair laid out HB 551.

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to explain HB 551.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to close on HB 551.

HB 551 was left pending without objection.

HB 642

The chair laid out HB 642.

The chair recognized Representative Patrick, Diane to explain HB 642.

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

The chair recognized Representative Patrick, Diane to close on HB 642.

HB 642 was left pending without objection.

HB 455

The chair laid out HB 455.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 455.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 455.

HB 455 was left pending without objection.

HB 931

The chair laid out HB 931.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

(Representative Allen in chair.)

The chair recognized Representative Ratliff to explain the measure.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Ratliff  to close on HB 931.

HB 931 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Aycock in chair.)

HB 222

The chair laid out HB 222.

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to explain HB 222.

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

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to close on HB 222.

HB 222 was left pending without objection.

HB 1264

The chair laid out HB 1264.

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to explain HB 1264.

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

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to close on HB 1264.

HB 1264 was left pending without objection.

At 5:09 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. Aycock, Chair

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Dustin Cox, Clerk