The House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Article III

87th Legislature

March 3, 2021

9:00 a.m.

E1.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 22, 2021, and permission granted on March 3, 2021, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Article III met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Wilson, at 9:01 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Wilson; Zwiener; Johnson, Jarvis; Minjarez; Morrison; Stucky; VanDeaver; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

Angelo State University

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

Available University Fund

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

Higher Education Group Insurance

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

Midwestern State University

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

National Research University Fund

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

At 9:51 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.

The committee reconvened at 10:50 a.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Wilson.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Wilson; Johnson, Jarvis; Morrison; and Stucky.

A quorum was present.

(Representative VanDeaver now present.)

(Representative Wu now present.)

(Representative Minjarez now present.)

Stephen F. Austin State University

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

Support for Military and Veterans Exemptions

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

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

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

Texas Southern University

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

Texas State Technical College System Administration

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

Texas Tech University

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

Texas Tech University System

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

University of Houston

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

University of Houston – Clear Lake

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

University of Houston – Downtown

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

University of Houston – Victoria

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

University of Houston System

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

At 1:51 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. Wilson, Chair

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Briana Novian, Clerk