The House Committee on Higher Education 
         79th Legislature 
         April 18, 2006 
         8:00 a.m. 
         John H. Reagan Building, 120 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 11, 2006, the House  
         Committee on Higher Education met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Morrison, at 8:20  
         a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Morrison; Goolsby; Giddings;  
                    Harper-Brown; Jones, Jesse; Rose (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Brown, Fred; Dawson; Gallego (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Gallego now present.) 
          
         (Representative Dawson now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 9:59 a.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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         Mary Anne Taylor, Clerk