House Committee on Public Education 
         75th Legislature 
         April 1, 1997 
         One hour after adjournment 
         Capitol Extension, E2.036 
          
         Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 1,  
         1997, the House Committee on Public Education met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative  
         Paul Sadler at 3:20 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Sadler; Culberson; Hernandez;  
                   Hochberg; Price; Rhodes; Williamson (7). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Dutton; Uher (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         (Representative Dutton now present.)   
          
         HB 926 & HB 2963 
          
         The chair laid out HB 926.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Berlanga to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair laid out HB 2963.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Berlanga to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         (Representative Dutton in chair.)   
          
         (Representative Sadler in chair.)   
          
         (Representative Uher now present.)   
          
         (Representative Hernandez in chair.)   
          
         HB 2839 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2839.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Sadler to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         (Representative Sadler in chair.)   
          
         HB 318 
          
         The chair laid out HB 318.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Cuellar to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         HB 1813, HB 2121, HB 2329, HB 2330 & HB 2885 
          
         The chair referred HB 1813, HB 2121, HB 2329, HB 2330 and HB  
         2885 directly to the Subcommittee on Safe Schools. 
          
         The chair left  HB 318, HB 926 HB 2839 and HB 2963 pending  
         without objection.  
          
         At 9:25 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Paul Sadler, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Craig Smith, Clerk