The House Committee on Higher Education
81st Legislature
May 11, 2009
upon lunch recess
House Chamber, Desk # 94
Pursuant to a notice posted on May 11, 2009, the House Committee on Higher Education met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Branch, at 12:24 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; McCall; Patrick; Rose (9).
Absent: None (0).
A quorum was present.
HB 4528
The chair laid out HB 4528 as pending business.
Representative Berman offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Branch moved that HB 4528, 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 Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; McCall; Patrick; Rose (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 2007
The chair laid out SB 2007.
Representative Branch moved that SB 2007, 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 Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; McCall; Patrick; Rose (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 2045
The chair laid out SB 2045.
Representative Branch moved that SB 2045, 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 Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; McCall; Patrick; Rose (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 504
The chair laid out SB 504.
Representative Branch moved that SB 504, 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 Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; McCall; Patrick; Rose (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 174
The chair laid out SB 174 as pending business.
Representative Branch moved that SB 174, 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 Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; McCall; Patrick; Rose (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 1334
The chair laid out SB 1334 as pending business.
Representative Branch offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Branch moved that SB 1334, 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 Branch; Castro; Alonzo; Berman; Cohen; Howard, Donna; Patrick; Rose (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McCall (1).
At 12:31 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. Branch, Chair
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Jonathan Mathers, Clerk