The House Committee on Public Education

80th Legislature

May 10, 2007

upon lunch recess

Room 3W.9, Capitol

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 10, 2007, the House Committee on Public Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Eissler, at 12:19 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Patrick (5).

 

Absent:              Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery; Olivo (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 9

 

The chair laid out SB 9 as pending business.

 

Representative Branch offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Branch to explain the measure.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Zedler moved that SB 9, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Patrick (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery; Olivo  (4).

 

SB 1420

 

The chair laid out SB 1420, the companion to HB 3171.

 

Representative Branch moved that SB 1420, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Patrick (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery; Olivo  (4).

 

SB 234

 

The chair laid out SB 234 as pending business.

 

(Representative Olivo now present.)

 

Representative Zedler moved that SB 234, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Patrick (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Olivo  (1).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 443

 

The chair laid out SB 443, the companion to HB 278.

 

Representative Hochberg offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Zedler moved that SB 443, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 606

 

The chair laid out SB 606 as pending business.

 

Representative Patrick moved that SB 606, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 234

 

Representative Hochberg moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

Representative Zedler moved that SB 234, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Branch  (1).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 881

 

The chair laid out SB 881 as pending business.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1161

 

The chair laid out SB 1161 as pending business.

 

Representative Zedler moved that SB 1161, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 881

 

The chair laid out SB 881 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure.

 

Representative Hochberg moved that SB 881, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 1644

 

The chair laid out SB 1644 as pending business.

 

Representative Patrick offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Olivo moved that SB 1644, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Branch  (1).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 1700

 

The chair laid out SB 1700 as pending business.

 

Representative Branch moved that SB 1700, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB1713

 

The chair laid out SB1713.

 

The chair recognized Representative Patrick to explain the measure.

 

Representative Patrick moved that SB1713, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 1788

 

The chair laid out SB 1788, the companion to HB 277.

 

Representative Branch moved that SB 1788, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 282

 

The chair laid out SB 282 as pending business.

 

Representative Olivo offered Amendment No. 1 to the measure.

 

The chair recognized Representative Olivo to explain the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Olivo moved that SB 282, as amended, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

SB 827

 

The chair laid out SB 827.

 

The chair recognized Representative Patrick to explain the measure.

 

Representative Olivo moved that SB 827, 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 Eissler; Zedler; Branch; Hochberg; Olivo; Patrick (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Delisi; Dutton; Mowery  (3).

 

At 1:14 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. Eissler, Chair

 

 

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Douglas Brown, Clerk