House Committee on Appropriations-S/C on Education 
         76th Legislature 
         February 16, 1999 
         8:00 am  
         Capitol Extension, E2.012 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 10, 1999, the House  
         Committee on Appropriations-S/C on Education met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Henry Cuellar at 8:12 am. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Cuellar; Delisi; Giddings (3). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Hochberg; Mowery (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Show Representatives Irma Rangel and Ron Clark present. 
          
         (Representative Mowery now present.) 
          
         Show Vice-Chair West present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 9:50 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was recessed until  
         1:00 pm. 
          
         The committee reconvened at 1:16 am and was called to order by  
         the chair, Representative Cuellar.  The roll was answered as  
         follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Cuellar; Delisi; Giddings; Mowery  
                   (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Hochberg (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Show Representative Ron Clark present.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Delisi in chair.)   
          
         (Representative Cuellar in chair.)   
          
         Show Representative Jim Dunnam present. 
          
         (Representative Delisi in chair.)   
          
         At 4:32 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Henry Cuellar, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Kathleen Gardiner, Clerk