The House Committee on Higher Education
83rd Legislature
March 20, 2013
2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 15, 2013, and permission granted on March 20, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Higher Education met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Branch, at 6:03 p.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Branch; Patrick, Diane; Alonzo; Clardy; Darby; Howard; Martinez, "Mando"; Murphy; and Raney.
A quorum was present.
HB 407
The chair laid out HB 407.
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain HB 407.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on HB 407.
HB 407 was left pending without objection.
HCR 40
The chair laid out HCR 40.
The chair recognized Representative Johnson to explain HCR 40.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Johnson to close on HCR 40.
HCR 40 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Patrick, Diane in chair.)
HB 2059
The chair laid out HB 2059.
The chair recognized Representative Branch to explain HB 2059.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Branch to close on HB 2059.
HB 2059 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Branch in chair.)
HB 1409
The chair laid out HB 1409.
The chair recognized Representative Wu to explain HB 1409.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Wu to close on HB 1409.
HB 1409 was left pending without objection.
At 7:34 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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Dustin Meador, Clerk