The House Committee on Higher Education

86th Legislature

April 3, 2019

8:00 a.m.

E1.014

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 29, 2019, the House Committee on Higher Education met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Turner, Chris, at 8:07 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Pacheco; Smithee; and Wilson.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

HB 2573

 

The chair laid out HB 2573.

 

The chair recognized Representative Longoria to explain HB 2573.

 

(Representative Walle now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Longoria to close on HB 2573.

 

HB 2573 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 327

 

The chair laid out HB 327.

 

The chair recognized Representative Ortega to explain HB 327.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Ortega to close on HB 327.

 

HB 327 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4182

 

The chair laid out HB 4182.

 

The chair recognized Representative Sherman, Sr. to explain HB 4182.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Sherman, Sr. to close on HB 4182.

 

HB 4182 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 879

 

The chair laid out HB 879.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain HB 879.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on HB 879.

 

HB 879 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3312

 

The chair laid out HB 3312.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain HB 3312.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Morrison to close on HB 3312.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 3312 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 14

 

The chair laid out HB 14.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to explain HB 14.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to close on HB 14.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 14 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 739

 

The chair laid out HB 739.

 

The chair recognized Representative Harless to explain HB 739.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Harless to close on HB 739.

 

HB 739 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3003

 

The chair laid out HB 3003.

 

The chair recognized Representative Talarico to explain HB 3003.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Talarico to close on HB 3003.

 

HB 3003 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3652

 

The chair laid out HB 3652.

 

The chair explained HB 3652.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair closed on HB 3652.

 

HB 3652 was left pending without objection.

 

At 9:56 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.

 

The committee reconvened at 5:14 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Turner, Chris.

 

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Schaefer; Smithee; and Walle.

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 2000

 

The chair laid out HB 2000 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that HB 2000, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Smithee; Walle (9).

 

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Wilson (1).

 

(Representative Wilson now present.)

 

HB 14

 

The chair laid out HB 14 as pending business.

 

Representative Stucky offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Stucky moved that HB 14, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Smithee; Walle; Wilson (10).

 

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

 

HB 3011

 

The chair laid out HB 3011 as pending business.

 

The chair moved that HB 3011, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Schaefer; Smithee; Walle; Wilson (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 3042

 

The chair laid out HB 3042 as pending business.

 

 

 

The chair moved that HB 3042, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Schaefer; Smithee; Walle; Wilson (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 66

 

The chair laid out HB 66 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard moved that HB 66, 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 Turner, Chris; Stucky; Button; Frullo; Howard; Johnson, Eric; Pacheco; Schaefer; Smithee; Walle; Wilson (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 2078

 

The chair laid out HB 2078.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lozano to explain HB 2078.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Lozano to close on HB 2078.

 

HB 2078 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3612

 

The chair laid out HB 3612.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to explain HB 3612.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to close on HB 3612.

 

HB 3612 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3607

 

The chair laid out HB 3607.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to explain HB 3607.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to close on HB 3607.

 

HB 3607 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1943

 

The chair laid out HB 1943.

 

The chair recognized Representative Ramos to explain HB 1943.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Ramos to close on HB 1943.

 

HB 1943 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1759

 

The chair laid out HB 1759.

 

The chair recognized Representative White to explain HB 1759.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative White to close on HB 1759.

 

HB 1759 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3808

 

The chair laid out HB 3808.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Walle to explain HB 3808.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Walle to close on HB 3808.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 3808 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2206

 

The chair laid out HB 2206.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard to explain HB 2206.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard to close on HB 2206.

 

HB 2206 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2870

 

The chair laid out HB 2870.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gervin-Hawkins to explain HB 2870.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Gervin-Hawkins to close on HB 2870.

 

HB 2870 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1933

 

The chair laid out HB 1933.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard to explain HB 1933.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Stucky in chair.)

 

(Representative Turner, Chris in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard to close on HB 1933.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 1933 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2072

 

The chair laid out HB 2072.

 

The chair recognized Representative Wu to explain HB 2072.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Wu to close on HB 2072.

 

HB 2072 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2073

 

The chair laid out HB 2073.

 

The chair recognized Representative Wu to explain HB 2073.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Wu to close on HB 2073.

 

HB 2073 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1630

 

The chair laid out HB 1630.

 

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to explain HB 1630 by Representative King, Ken.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to close on HB 1630 by Representative King, Ken.

 

HB 1630 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2197

 

The chair laid out HB 2197.

 

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to explain HB 2197.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to close on HB 2197.

 

HB 2197 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3055

 

The chair laid out HB 3055.

 

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to explain HB 3055.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to close on HB 3055.

 

HB 3055 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Stucky in chair.)

 

HB 4018

 

The chair laid out HB 4018.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 4018.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 4018.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 4018 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3650

 

The chair laid out HB 3650.

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 3650.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 3650.

 

HB 3650 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4010

 

The chair laid out HB 4010.

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 4010.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 4010.

 

HB 4010 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2668

 

The chair laid out HB 2668.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 2668.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 2668.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2668 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3657

 

The chair laid out HB 3657.

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to explain HB 3657.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Chris to close on HB 3657.

 

HB 3657 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Turner, Chris in chair.)

 

HB 3382

 

The chair laid out HB 3382.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Pacheco to explain HB 3382.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Pacheco to close on HB 3382.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 3382 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1439

 

The chair laid out HB 1439.

 

The chair recognized Representative Pacheco to explain HB 1439.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Pacheco to close on HB 1439.

 

HB 1439 was left pending without objection.

 

At 8:38 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. Turner, Chris, Chair

 

 

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Julie Young, Clerk