House Committee on Human Services 
         75th Legislature 
         March 31, 1997 
         5:00 pm  
         Capitol Extension, E2.012 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 26, 1997, the House  
         Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Harvey Hilderbran  
         at 5:25 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Hilderbran; Naishtat; Chavez;  
                   Christian; Davila; Krusee; Maxey; McReynolds;  
                   Wohlgemuth (9). 
          
         Absent:   None (0). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 1555 
          
         The chair recalled HB 1555 from subcommittee.   
          
         Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         Representative Wohlgemuth moved that HB 1555, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hilderbran; Naishtat; Chavez;  
                        Christian; Davila; Krusee; Maxey; McReynolds;  
                        Wohlgemuth (9). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        None (0). 
          
         HB 1596 
          
         The chair recalled HB 1596 from subcommittee.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         Representative Wohlgemuth moved that HB 1596 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hilderbran; Naishtat; Chavez;  
                        Christian; Davila; Krusee; Maxey; McReynolds;  
                        Wohlgemuth (9). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        None (0). 
          
         HB 202 
          
         The chair laid out HB 202.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Christian offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The amendment was withdrawn without objection.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Solomons to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2510 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2510 as pending business.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2685 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2685.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Van de Putte to explain  
         the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Van de Putte to close on  
         the measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
  
         HB 2678 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2678.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Christian to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Christian to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3431 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3431.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3428 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3428.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Naishtat in chair.)   
          
         HB 2508 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2508.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the  
  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Hilderbran in chair.)   
          
         HB 1909 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1909.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2125 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2125.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the  
         measure.   
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Naishtat in chair.)   
          
         HB 942 
          
         The chair laid out HB 942.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1439 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1439.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the  
         measure.   
  
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Hilderbran in chair.)   
          
         HB 3528 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3528.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Naishtat in chair.)   
          
         HB 1784 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1784.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Hilderbran in chair.)   
          
         HB 280 
          
         Representative McReynolds moved that the committee vote, made  
         on March 10, 1997, to report favorably HB 280 to the full  
         house, be reconsidered. 
          
         The motion prevailed by the following vote: 
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hilderbran; Naishtat; Chavez;  
                        Christian; Maxey; McReynolds; Wohlgemuth   (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
  
         Absent:        Representatives Davila; Krusee (2). 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2509 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2509 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Maxey moved that HB 2509 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hilderbran; Naishtat; Chavez;  
                        Christian; Maxey; McReynolds; Wohlgemuth (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Davila; Krusee (2). 
          
         HB 2601 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2601 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Christian moved that HB 2601 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hilderbran; Naishtat; Chavez;  
                        Christian; Maxey; McReynolds; Wohlgemuth (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Davila; Krusee (2). 
          
         At 10:27 pm, on the motion of Representative McReynolds and  
         without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the  
         call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Harvey Hilderbran, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Carrie L. Carter, Clerk