House Committee on Public Education 
         76th Legislature 
         May 4, 1999 
         2:00 pm  
         Capitol Extension, E2.036 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 29, 1999, the House  
         Committee on Public Education met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Paul Sadler at  
         5:30 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Sadler; Grusendorf; Hochberg;  
                   Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith (7). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Dutton; Dunnam (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 4 
          
         The chair laid out SB 4.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1129 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1129 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Grusendorf moved that HB 1129 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 Grusendorf; Hochberg;  
                        Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith (6). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Sadler (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Dutton; Dunnam (2); 
          
         HB 578 
          
         The chair laid out HB 578 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Sadler offered a complete committee substitute.   
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Sadler moved that HB 578, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Sadler; Grusendorf; Hochberg;  
                        Lengefeld; Oliveira; Olivo; Smith (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Dutton; Dunnam (2). 
          
         (Representative Dutton now present.) 
         (Representative Dunnam now present.) 
          
         At 11:20 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Paul Sadler, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Monty Wynn, Clerk