The House
Committee on Appropriations
82nd Legislature
June 2, 2011
9:00 a.m.
E1.030
Pursuant to a suspension of all necessary rules and
permission granted to meet while the House is in session on June 1, 2011, the
House Committee on Appropriations met in a public hearing and was called to
order by the chair, Representative Pitts, at 9:16 a.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows:
Representatives Pitts; Turner; Aycock; Button;
Chisum; Darby; Giddings; Gooden; Hochberg; Johnson; King, Susan; Margo;
Miller, Doug; Otto; Patrick, Diane; Schwertner; Shelton; Torres; and Zerwas.
A quorum was present.
(Representative Morrison now present.)
(Representative Crownover now present.)
(Representative McClendon now present.)
HB 2
The chair laid out HB 2.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee heard from a
resource witness from the Legislative Budget
Board.
Testimony taken/registration
recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was
withdrawn without objection.
HB 2 was left pending
without objection.
HB 1
The chair laid out HB 1.
The chair offered a complete
committee substitute.
The chair recognized
Representative Eissler to explain the school finance provision in the committee
substitute to HB 1.
Testimony taken/registration
recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Chisum in chair.)
Testimony
taken/registration recorded. (See
attached witness list.)
The committee heard from a
resource witness from the Legislative Budget Board.
Testimony taken/registration
recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Pitts in
chair.)
Testimony taken/registration
recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was
withdrawn without objection.
HB 1 was left pending without
objection.
At 2:59 p.m., on the motion of
the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned.
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Rep. Pitts, Chair
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Jonathon Storms, Clerk