02/25/2010 03:00 PM House HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

           HB  89-VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COMMITTEE                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
3:08:32 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR HERRON announced that the  first order of business would                                                               
be HOUSE BILL NO. 89,  "An Act repealing the governor's committee                                                               
on  employment of  people with  disabilities; creating  the state                                                               
vocational   rehabilitation  committee   and   relating  to   the                                                               
committee; and  providing for an  effective date."  [In  front of                                                               
the committee  was CSHB  89(L&C), which had  been adopted  as the                                                               
working draft on February 2, 2010.]                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
3:10:36 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
PAULA  SCAVERA, Special  Assistant, Office  of the  Commissioner,                                                               
Department of  Labor & Workforce  Development (DLWD),  offered to                                                               
answer any  questions.  In  response to Chair Herron,  she stated                                                               
that she had not received any questions from the committee.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
3:11:20 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR HERRON closed public testimony.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
3:11:33 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE T.  WILSON moved  to report CSHB  89 (L&C)  out of                                                               
committee  with individual  recommendations and  the accompanying                                                               
fiscal notes.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.