The House Committee on Human Services
77th Legislature
April 9, 2001
2:00 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.030
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 4, 2001, the House
Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Naishtat, at 2:21
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Naishtat; Davis, John; Ehrhardt;
Noriega; Raymond (5).
Absent: Representatives Chavez; Telford; Villarreal, Mike;
Wohlgemuth (4).
A quorum was present.
SB54
The chair laid out SB54.
(Representative Wohlgemuth now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Noriega to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Noriega to close on the
measure.
(Representative Chavez now present.)
Representative Ehrhardt moved that SB54, 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 Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Wohlgemuth (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Raymond; Telford; Villarreal,
Mike (3).
SB665
The chair laid out SB665.
The chair recognized Representative Gray to explain the measure.
(Representative Raymond now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gray to close on the
measure.
Representative Ehrhardt moved that SB665, 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 Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Villarreal, Mike;
Wohlgemuth (3).
(Representative Chavez in chair.)
SB159
The chair laid out SB159.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
Representative Chavez moved that SB159, 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 Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Villarreal, Mike;
Wohlgemuth (3).
SB691
The chair laid out SB691.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
Representative Davis, John moved that SB691, 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 Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Telford; Villarreal, Mike;
Wohlgemuth (3).
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
HB1418
The chair laid out HB1418 as pending business.
(Representative Villarreal, Mike now present.)
(Representative Wohlgemuth now present.)
Representative Naishtat explained the measure.
Representative Naishtat offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Naishtat closed on the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Davis, John moved that HB1418, 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 Naishtat; Chavez; Davis,
John; Ehrhardt; Noriega; Raymond;
Villarreal, Mike; Wohlgemuth (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Telford (1).
At 3:17 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. Naishtat, Chair
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Mike Lucas, Clerk