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

88th Legislature

February 27, 2023

9:00 a.m.

E1.026

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 16, 2023, the House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Article III met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative VanDeaver, at 9:01 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives VanDeaver; Bryant; Isaac; Martinez; Morrison; Ortega; and Thimesch.

A quorum was present.

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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

(Representative Tepper now present.)

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

Texas School for the Deaf

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

Special Provisions – School for the Blind and Visually Impaired & Deaf

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

Texas Education Agency

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

(Representative Gervin-Hawkins now present.)

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

Texas Permanent School Corporation

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

Teacher Retirement System

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

Optional Retirement Program

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

At 2:48 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. VanDeaver, Chair

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Sydney Cerza, Clerk