The House Committee on Higher Education

88th Legislature

May 2, 2023

upon final adjournment

Desk #124

CORRECTED MINUTES

On May 3, 2023, the House Committee on Higher Education authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Higher Education held on May 2, 2023. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 2, 2023, the House Committee on Higher Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kuempel, at 8:01 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; and Lalani.

A quorum was present.

HB 2171

The chair laid out HB 2171 as pending business.

Representative Paul moved that HB 2171, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

HB 2594

The chair laid out HB 2594 as pending business.

Representative Howard moved that HB 2594, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burns; Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (4).

HB 3631

The chair laid out HB 3631 as pending business.

(Representative Burns now present.)

Representative Howard offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Howard moved that HB 3631, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

HB 3790

The chair laid out HB 3790 as pending business.

Representative Clardy offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Clardy moved that HB 3790, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

HB 4722

The chair laid out HB 4722 as pending business.

Representative Paul moved that HB 4722, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

HB 5330

The chair laid out HB 5330 as pending business.

Representative Clardy moved that HB 5330, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 371

The chair laid out SB 371.

Representative Burns moved that SB 371, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Lalani; Howard (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 412

The chair laid out SB 412.

The chair moved that SB 412, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 459

The chair laid out SB 459.

The chair moved that SB 459, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 1517

The chair laid out SB 1517.

The chair moved that SB 1517, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Paul; Burns; Clardy (4).

Nays:                           Representative Cole (1).

Present, Not Voting:   Representatives Bucy; Howard; Lalani (3).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 2123

The chair laid out SB 2123.

The chair moved that SB 2123, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 2139

The chair laid out SB 2139.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Clardy moved that SB 2139, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

SB 2294

The chair laid out SB 2294.

The chair moved that SB 2294, 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 Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; Howard; Lalani (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; González, Mary; Raney (3).

At 8:15 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. Kuempel, Chair

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Brittney Madden, Clerk