The House Committee on Higher Education 
         79th Legislature 
         February 14, 2005 
         2:00 p.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.036 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 9, 2005, the House  
         Committee on Higher Education met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Morrison, at 2:15  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Morrison; Goolsby; Brown, Fred;  
                    Dawson; Gallego; Harper-Brown; Jones, Jesse; Rose  
                    (8). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Giddings (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Giddings now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Goolsby in chair.) 
          
         (Representative Morrison in chair.) 
          
         At 4:50 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. Morrison, Chair 
          
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         Gene Wu, Clerk