The House Committee on Public Health
80th Legislature
May 14, 2007
8:00 a.m.
E2.036
Pursuant to a notice posted on May 11, 2007, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Delisi, at 8:10 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Delisi; Jackson, Jim; Cohen; Gonzales; Olivo; Truitt (6).
Absent: Representatives Laubenberg; Coleman; King, Susan (3).
A quorum was present.
SB 1658
The chair laid out SB 1658.
Representative Truitt offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hopson to explain the measure.
(Representative King, Susan now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Hopson to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 1731
The chair laid out SB 1731.
The chair recognized Representative Isett, Carl to explain the measure.
(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)
(Representative Delisi in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Isett, Carl to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 776
The chair laid out SB 776.
Representative Jackson, Jim offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Isett, Carl to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Isett, Carl to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Truitt in chair.)
SB 810
The chair laid out SB 810.
Representative King, Susan offered an amendment to the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to close on the measure.
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 983
The chair laid out SB 983.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 556
The chair laid out SB 556.
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 415
The chair laid out SB 415.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the measure.
(Representative Delisi in chair.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 364
The chair laid out SB 364.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 552
The chair laid out SB 552.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 778
The chair laid out SB 778.
Representative Gonzales offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 1696
The chair laid out SB 1696.
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the measure.
(Representative Gonzales in chair.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 760
The chair laid out SB 760.
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 994
The chair laid out SB 994.
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 515
The chair laid out SB 515.
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Delisi to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 11:48 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until final adjournment or recess of the House of Representatives, or, if permission received, during the reading and referral of bills, May 14, 2007.
The committee received permission to meet during the reading and referral of bills and reconvened at 6:35 p.m. and was called to order by Representative Laubenberg. The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Laubenberg; Cohen; Gonzales; King, Susan; Truitt (5).
Absent: Representatives Delisi; Jackson, Jim; Coleman; Olivo (4).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Olivo now present.)
(Representative Coleman now present.)
(Representative Jackson, Jim now present.)
SB 308
The chair laid out SB 308.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 7:24 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. Delisi, Chair
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Duane Galligher, Clerk