The House Committee on Public Education

83rd Legislature

May 6, 2013

7:00 p.m.

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 6, 2013, and permission granted on May 6, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Public Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Aycock, at 7:00 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

SB 1538

The chair laid out SB 1538.

Representative Huberty moved that SB 1538, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Deshotel; King, Ken; Villarreal (3).

SB 123

The chair laid out SB 123.

(Representative King, Ken now present.)

(Representative Deshotel now present.)

Representative Rodriguez, Justin moved that SB 123, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

SB 376

The chair laid out SB 376.

Representative Deshotel moved that SB 376, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

SB 1365

The chair laid out SB 1365.

Representative Ratliff offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Ken moved that SB 1365, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

SB 1142

The chair laid out SB 1142.

Representative Huberty offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Davis, John moved that SB 1142, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

At 7:10 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