Corrected House Committee on State, Federal &
International Relations
75th Legislature
April 8, 1997
8:00 am
Capitol Extension, E1.014, E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 8, 1997, the House
Committee on State, Federal & International Relations met in a
public hearing and was called to order by the Chair,
Representative Bob Hunter at 8:05 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hunter; Isett; Palmer; Seaman; West,
George "Buddy"; Wise (6).
Absent: Representatives Moreno; Chavez; Pitts (3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Pitts now present.)
HCR 5
The chair laid out HCR 5.
The chair recognized Rep. McClendon to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Rep. McClendon to close on the measure.
Representative Pitts moved that HCR 5 be reported favorably to
the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be
printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Isett; Palmer; Pitts;
Seaman; West, George "Buddy"; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Moreno; Chavez (2).
(Representative Pitts in chair.)
HB 840
The chair laid out HB 840.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Moreno now present.)
(Representative Chavez now present.)
(Representative Moreno in chair.)
HB 2883
The chair laid out HB 2883.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on the
measure.
Representative West, George "Buddy" moved that HB 2883 be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno; Chavez; Isett;
Palmer; Pitts; Seaman; West, George "Buddy";
Wise (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HCR 143
The chair laid out HCR 143.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on the
measure.
Representative Wise moved that HCR 143 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno; Chavez; Isett;
Palmer; Pitts; Seaman; West, George "Buddy";
Wise (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
(Representative Hunter in chair.)
HCR 148
The chair laid out HCR 148.
The chair recognized Representative Wise to explain the
measure.
Representative Wise offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Wise to close on the
measure.
Representative West, George "Buddy" moved that HCR 148, as
substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno; Chavez; Isett;
Palmer; Pitts; Seaman; West, George "Buddy";
Wise (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HCR 149
The chair laid out HCR 149.
The chair recognized Representative Wise to explain the
measure.
Representative Moreno offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Wise to close on the
measure.
Representative Seaman moved that HCR 149, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno; Chavez; Isett;
Palmer; Pitts; Seaman; West, George "Buddy";
Wise (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HCR 83
The chair laid out HCR 83.
The chair recognized Rep. Hochberg to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Rep. Hochberg to close on the measure.
Representative Pitts moved that HCR 83 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno; Chavez; Isett;
Palmer; Pitts; Seaman; West, George "Buddy";
Wise (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
At 9:45 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned until 8:00 am Tuesday, April 15,
1997.
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Rep. Bob Hunter, Chair
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Scott C. Turner, Clerk