The House Committee on Appropriations-S/C on Education 
         79th Legislature 
         August 24, 2006 
         9:00 a.m. 
         John H. Reagan Building, 110 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on July 27, 2006, revised on August  
         15, 2006, and revised again on August 18, 2006, the House  
         Committee on Appropriations-S/C on Education met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Kolkhorst, at 9:12 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Kolkhorst; Crownover; Guillen;  
                    McClendon (4). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Branch; Smith, Todd (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Branch now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Crownover in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Kolkhorst in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Branch in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Kolkhorst in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 4:15 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. Kolkhorst, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Amy Peterson, Clerk 
          
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