The House Committee on Public Education

83rd Legislature

May 15, 2013

Upon final adjourn./recess

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 15, 2013, the House Committee on Public Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Aycock, at 6:22 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

SB 1380

The chair laid out SB 1380 as pending business.

Representative King, Ken offered a complete committee substitute.

Representative Ratliff offered an amendment to the committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The amendment was adopted without objection.

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

The new committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Ken moved that SB 1380, 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; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (9).

Nays:                           Representatives Farney; Huberty (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 39

The chair laid out SB 39 as pending business.

Representative Allen moved that SB 39, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 306

The chair laid out SB 306 as pending business.

Representative Deshotel moved that SB 306, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 401

The chair laid out SB 401.

The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain SB 401.

The chair recognized Representative Allen to close on SB 401.

SB 401 was left pending without objection.

SB 418

The chair laid out SB 418.

The chair explained SB 418.

The chair closed on SB 418.

SB 418 was left pending without objection.

SB 418

The chair laid out SB 418 as pending business.

Representative Allen moved that SB 418, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 453

The chair laid out SB 453 as pending business.

Representative Huberty moved that SB 453, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 460

The chair laid out SB 460 as pending business.

Representative Dutton moved that SB 460, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 547

The chair laid out SB 547 as pending business.

Representative Farney moved that SB 547, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 832

The chair laid out SB 832.

The chair explained SB 832.

The chair closed on SB 832.

SB 832 was left pending without objection.

SB 832

The chair laid out SB 832 as pending business.

Representative Ratliff moved that SB 832, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 906

The chair laid out SB 906 as pending business.

Representative Huberty moved that SB 906, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1178

The chair laid out SB 1178 as pending business.

Representative Allen moved that SB 1178, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1308

The chair laid out SB 1308 as pending business.

Representative King, Ken moved that SB 1308, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1309

The chair laid out SB 1309 as pending business.

Representative Ratliff moved that SB 1309, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1352

The chair laid out SB 1352 as pending business.

Representative Rodriguez, Justin moved that SB 1352, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1403

The chair laid out SB 1403 as pending business.

Representative Huberty moved that SB 1403, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1404

The chair laid out SB 1404 as pending business.

Representative Villarreal moved that SB 1404, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1406

The chair laid out SB 1406.

The chair explained SB 1406.

The chair closed on SB 1406.

SB 1406 was left pending without objection.

SB 1406

The chair laid out SB 1406 as pending business.

Representative Farney moved that SB 1406, 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; Davis, John; Deshotel; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff (7).

Nays:                           Representatives Allen; Dutton; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (4).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1555

The chair laid out SB 1555 as pending business.

Representative Davis, John moved that SB 1555, 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; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1658

The chair laid out SB 1658 as pending business.

Representative Villarreal moved that SB 1658, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1720

The chair laid out SB 1720 as pending business.

Representative Deshotel moved that SB 1720, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 401

The chair laid out SB 401 as pending business.

Representative Ratliff offered an amendment to the measure.

The amendment was adopted without objection.

Representative Ratliff moved that SB 401, as amended, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Aycock; Allen; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff; Rodriguez, Justin; Villarreal (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:            None (0).

SB 1718

The chair laid out SB 1718.

Representative Dutton offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain the measure.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on the measure.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 1718 was left pending without objection.

SB 1718

The chair laid out SB 1718 as pending business.

Representative Dutton offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Dutton moved that SB 1718, 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; Davis, John; Deshotel; Dutton; Farney; Huberty; King, Ken; Ratliff (8).

Nays:                           Representatives Allen; Rodriguez, Justin (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Villarreal (1).

At 7:58 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