House Committee on Human Services
76th Legislature
May 4, 1999
2:00 pm
Capitol Extension, E2.028
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 29, 1999, the House
Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Elliott Naishtat
at 5:15 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Naishtat; Maxey; Christian; Davis,
John; Noriega; Truitt (6).
Absent: Representatives Chavez; Telford; Wohlgemuth (3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Maxey in chair.)
SB 1441
The chair laid out SB 1441.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Representative Christian offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Noriega moved that SB 1441, 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Maxey; Christian;
Davis, John; Noriega; Truitt (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Chavez; Telford; Wohlgemuth
(3).
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
SB 374
The chair laid out SB 374.
The chair recognized Representative Gray to explain the
measure.
Representative Naishtat offered amendment #1 to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Naishtat offered amendment #2 to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Naishtat offered amendment #3 to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Maxey offered amendment #4 to the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Maxey offered amendment #5 to the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Chavez now present.)
(Representative Wohlgemuth now present.)
The amendment, #5 by Rep. Maxey, failed by the following
record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Maxey; Chavez;
Noriega (4).
Nays: Representatives Christian; Davis, John; Truitt;
Wohlgemuth (4).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Telford (1).
The chair recognized Representative Gray to close on the
measure.
Representative Maxey moved that SB 374, as amended, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Maxey; Chavez;
Christian; Davis, John; Noriega; Truitt;
Wohlgemuth (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Telford (1).
SB 369
The chair laid out SB 369.
Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Bosse to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Bosse to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Chavez moved that SB 369, 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Maxey; Chavez;
Christian; Davis, John; Truitt; Wohlgemuth (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Noriega; Telford (2).
(Representative Chavez in chair.)
SB 1678
The chair laid out SB 1678.
(Representative Maxey in chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
SB 13
The chair laid out SB 13.
The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Tillery to close on the
measure.
Representative Maxey moved that SB 13 be reported favorably to
the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be
printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Naishtat; Maxey; Chavez;
Christian; Davis, John; Truitt (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Noriega; Telford; Wohlgemuth
(3).
At 6:55 pm, 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. Elliott Naishtat, Chair
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Mike Lucas, Clerk