MINUTES

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Thursday, August 10, 2017

9:00 AM

Capitol Extension, Room E1.016

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Health & Human Services was held on Thursday, August 10, 2017, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.016, at Austin, Texas.

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MEMBERS PRESENT:	MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Charles Schwertner, Chair	Senator Borris Miles
Senator Carlos Uresti, Vice Chair	Senator Kirk Watson
Senator Dawn Buckingham	Senator Lois Kolkhorst
Senator Konni Burton
Senator Charles Perry
Senator Van Taylor

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The chair called the meeting to order at 9:06 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

The following members arrived after the roll was called:

Senator Dawn Buckingham

The chair laid out as a matter of pending business HB 13.

Senator Perry moved that HB 13 be reported favorably to the Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion carried with a record vote of 5 ayes, 1 nay, 0 present not voting, and 3 absent.

There being no further business, at 9:08 AM Senator Schwertner moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

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Senator Charles Schwertner, Chair

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Luisa Venegoni, Clerk