Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eightieth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 6 Page: 6,492
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80th LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION
HR 2859
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of Texas,
80th Legislature, Regular Session, 2007, That House Rule 13, Section 9(a), be
suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13, Section 9(f), to enable the
conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on SB 993 (nursing
peer review and the regulation of the practice of nursing) to consider and take
action on the following matter:
House Rule 13, Sections 9(a)(3) and (4), are suspended to permit the
committee to add new text to Section 301.355(a), Occupations Code, to read as
follows:
(a) The president of a medical and dental unit, as defined by Section 61.003,
Education Code, shall determine whether a nurse who is employed by the unit for
practice in patient care or in clinical activities is a full-time employee for
purposes of:
(1) employees group benefits under Chapter 1551 or 1601, Insurance
Code;
(2) leave under Chapter 661 or 662, Government Code; and
(3) longevity pay under Section 659.043, Government Code.
Explanation: The change is necessary to require the president of a medical or
dental unit to determine whether certain nurses are full-time employees for
purposes of employees group benefits under Chapter 1601, Insurance Code, and
leave under Chapter 662, Government Code.
HR 2859 was adopted.
SB 993 - ADOPTION OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
Representative McReynolds submitted the conference committee report on
SB 993.
Representative McReynolds moved to adopt the conference committee
report on SB 993.
A record vote was requested.
The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 993 prevailed
by (Record 1887): 139 Yeas, 0 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
Yeas -Allen; Alonzo; Anchia; Anderson; Aycock; Bailey; Berman; Bohac;
Bolton; Bonnen; Branch; Brown, B.; Brown, F.; Burnam; Callegari; Castro;
Chavez; Chisum; Christian; Cohen; Coleman; Cook, B.; Cook, R.; Corte; Crabb;
Creighton; Crownover; Darby; Davis, J.; Davis, Y.; Delisi; Deshotel; Driver;
Dukes; Dunnam; Dutton; Eiland; Eissler; Elkins; England; Escobar; Farabee;
Farias; Farrar; Flores; Flynn; Frost; Gallego; Garcia; Gattis; Geren; Giddings;
Gonzales; Gonzalez Toureilles; Goolsby; Guillen; Haggerty; Hamilton; Hancock;
Hardcastle; Harper-Brown; Hartnett; Heflin; Hernandez; Herrero; Hilderbran;
Hochberg; Hodge; Homer; Hopson; Howard, D.; Hughes; Isett; Jackson; Jones;
Keffer; King, P.; King, S.; King, T.; Kolkhorst; Kuempel; Laubenberg;
Leibowitz; Lucio; Macias; Madden; Mallory Caraway; Martinez; Martinez
Fischer; McCall; McClendon; McReynolds; Menendez; Merritt; Miles; Miller;6492
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