HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

February 11, 2008 Hearing Room E

1:00 P.M. Tapes 7 - 8

MEMBERS PRESENT: Rep. Peter Buckley, Chair

Rep. Betty Komp, Vice-Chair

Rep. Gene Whisnant, Vice-Chair

Rep. Mitch Greenlick

Rep. John Huffman

Rep. Jerry Krummel

Rep. John Lim

Rep. Arnie Roblan

MEMBERS EXCUSED: Rep. Brian Clem

STAFF PRESENT: Dana Richardson, Committee Administrator

Matt Davis, Committee Assistant

ISSUES HEARD: Motor Coaches & Use of Charter Buses - Informational Meeting

This tape log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. For complete contents, please refer to the cassette tapes.

TAPE # AND SIDE	COUNTER NUMBER	BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER OR CHANGE IN SPEAKER
7A	001	Chair Buckley opens the meeting at 1:19 p.m.
MOTOR COACHES AND USE OF CHARTER BUSES - INFORMATIONAL MEETING
	015	Morgan Allen, Legislative Director for the Oregon Department of Education (EXHIBITS A,B,C)
	054	Chair Buckley
	055	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	059	Allen
	060	Deborah Lincoln, Department of Education
	063	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	067	Lincoln
	084	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	086	Lincoln
	095	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	099	Lincoln
	114	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	117	Lincoln
	121	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	122	Lincoln
	123	Vice-Chair Whisnant
7A	135	Lincoln
	137	Rep. Greenlick
	139	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	144	Lincoln
	181	Rep Lim
	183	Lincoln
	190	Rep. Lim
	193	Allen
	200	Lincoln
	205	Rep. Lim
	208	Lincoln
	222	Rep. Lim
	231	Lincoln
	246	Vice-Chair Komp
	250	Lincoln
	256	Vice-Chair Komp
	259	Lincoln
	262	Allen
	266	Lincoln
	268	Vice-Chair Komp
	272	Rep. Huffman
	274	Lincoln
	287	Rep. Huffman
	294	Lincoln
	310	Rep. Huffman
	312	Rep. Krummel
	327	Lincoln
	354	Rep. Krummel
	389	Rep. Lim
	403	Lincoln
	416	Rep. Lim
	419	Lincoln
8A	004	Chair Buckley
	006	Lincoln
	008	Chair Buckley
	009	Lincoln
	016	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	020	Allen
8A	027	Chair Buckley
	030	Tom Welter, Executive Director, Oregon School Activities Association (EXHIBIT D)
	088	Chair Buckley
	089	Rep. Greenlick
	095	Welter
	105	Rep. Greenlick
	109	Welter
	113	Chuck Bennett, Confederation of Oregon School Administrators
	182	Vice-Chair Komp
	205	Bennett
	223	Chair Buckley
	224	Vice-Chair Komp
	227	Chair Buckley
	235	Tricia Smith, Oregon School Employees Association Government Relations Specialist (EXHIBITS E,F)
	385	Lona Conaway, School Bus Driver
7B	024	Conaway (continued)
	043	Chair Buckley
	044	Conaway
	068	George Gottbehuet, School Bus Driver
	125	Chair Buckley
	127	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	134	Smith
	144	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	149	Smith
	173	Chair Buckley
	177	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	180	Smith
	182	Vice-Chair Whisnant
	183	Smith
	186	Rep. Greenlick
	191	Smith
	196	Rep. Krummel
	206	Chair Buckley
	210	Smith
	216	Chair Buckley
	222	Susan Miller, School Bus Driver
	310	Rep. Huffman
7B	312	Miller
	318	Chair Buckley
	320	Joel Leotter, Hillsboro School District
	377	Chair Buckley
	379	Leotter
	429	Chair Buckley
	433	Leotter
	439	Chair Buckley adjourns the meeting at 2:47 pm

EXHIBIT SUMMARY

A. Motor Coaches and Use of Charter Buses, written testimony, Morgan Allen, 2 pp

B. Motor Coaches and Use of Charter Buses, fact sheet, Morgan Allen, 1 p

C. Motor Coaches and Use of Charter Buses, informational packet, Morgan Allen, 9 pp

D. Motor Coaches and Use of Charter Buses, informational packet, Tom Welter, 7 pp

E. Motor Coaches and Use of Charter Buses, written testimony, Tricia Smith, 7 pp

F. Motor Coaches and Use of Charter Buses, written testimony of Lona Conaway, submitted by Tricia Smith, 3 pp