The House Committee on Public Education

84th Legislature

March 3, 2015

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

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Pursuant to a notice posted on February 26, 2015, and permission granted on March 3, 2015, 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 2:10 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Aycock; Allen; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; and VanDeaver.

A quorum was present.

HB 66

The chair laid out HB 66 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to explain HB 66.

(Representative King, Ken now present.)

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Ken moved that HB 66, 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; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dutton (1).

HB 181

The chair laid out HB 181 as pending business.

Representative Farney moved that HB 181, 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; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dutton (1).

HB 370

The chair laid out HB 370 as pending business.

Representative Galindo moved that HB 370, 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; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dutton (1).

HB 440

The chair laid out HB 440 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Ken moved that HB 440, as substituted, 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; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dutton (1).

HB 456

The chair laid out HB 456 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Allen moved that HB 456, as substituted, 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; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dutton (1).

HB 505

The chair laid out HB 505 as pending business.

Representative González, Mary moved that HB 505, 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; Bohac; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dutton (1).

HB 256

The chair laid out HB 256 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Allen moved that HB 256, 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; Deshotel; Farney; Galindo; González, Mary; Huberty; King, Ken; VanDeaver (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bohac; Dutton (2).

At 2:24 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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Ryan Marquess, Clerk

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