The House Committee on Higher Education

80th Legislature

April 27, 2007

upon first adjournment

Desk 86

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 27, 2007, the House Committee on Higher Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Morrison, at 11:05 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Morrison; McCall; Brown, Fred; Alonzo; Howard, Donna (5).

 

Absent:              Representatives Aycock; Giddings; Patrick; Rose (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative McCall in chair.)

 

HB 3826

 

The chair laid out HB 3826.

 

Representative Brown, Fred moved that HB 3826, 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 Morrison; McCall; Brown, Fred; Alonzo; Howard, Donna (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Aycock; Giddings; Patrick; Rose  (4).

 

(Representative Morrison in chair.)

 

HB 1493

 

The chair laid out HB 1493 as pending business.

 

Representative McCall offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative McCall moved that HB 1493, as substituted, 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 Morrison; McCall; Brown, Fred; Alonzo; Howard, Donna (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Aycock; Giddings; Patrick; Rose  (4).

 

HB 3291

 

The chair laid out HB 3291 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard, Donna moved that HB 3291, 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 Morrison; McCall; Brown, Fred; Alonzo; Howard, Donna (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Aycock; Giddings; Patrick; Rose  (4).

 

HB 1330

 

The chair laid out HB 1330 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard, Donna offered a complete committee substitute.

 

(Representative Aycock now present.)

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

(Representative Giddings now present.)

 

Representative Howard, Donna moved that HB 1330, as substituted, 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 Morrison; McCall; Brown, Fred; Alonzo; Aycock; Giddings; Howard, Donna (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Patrick; Rose  (2).

 

At 11:10 a.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. Morrison, Chair

 

 

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Mary Anne Taylor, Clerk