The House Committee on Public Health
78th Legislature
May 7, 2003
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.036
Pursuant to a notice posted on May 2, 2003, the House Committee
on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order
by the chair, Representative Capelo, at 8:16 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Capelo; Truitt; Dawson; McReynolds;
Taylor (5).
Absent: Representatives Laubenberg; Coleman; Naishtat; Zedler
(4).
A quorum was present.
(Representative McReynolds in chair.)
SB 1136
The chair laid out SB 1136 and explained the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 1225
The chair laid out SB 1225 and explained the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Laubenberg now present.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 333
The chair laid out SB 333 and explained the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2836
The chair laid out HB 2836.
The chair recognized Representative Brown, Betty to explain the
measure.
Representative Taylor offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Brown, Betty to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 144
The chair laid out SB 144 and explained the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3301
The chair laid out HB 3301.
The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain the
measure.
Representative Dawson offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 211
The chair laid out SB 211.
The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to close on the
measure.
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The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Laubenberg in chair.)
SB 530
The chair laid out SB 530.
(Representative Zedler now present.)
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 529
The chair laid out SB 529.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 692
The chair laid out SB 692.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 9:57 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed until final adjournment of the Regular
Session of the full House, May 7, 2003.
At 12:17 a.m., May 8, 2003, the chair announced the cancellation
of the hearing intended to be resumed upon final adjournment of
the full House. The chair also announced that the committee
would meet in a public hearing beginning at 8:00 a.m., May 9,
2003 in room E2.036 to consider the remaining bills posted for
the May 7, 2003 hearing.
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5/7/2003
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Rep. Capelo, Chair
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Greg Herzog, Clerk