House Committee on Urban Affairs 
         76th Legislature 
         April 28, 1999 
         2:00 pm  
         Capitol Extension, E2.016 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 23, 1999, the House  
         Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Bill Carter at  
         4:20 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Carter; Bailey; Burnam; Clark;  
                   Hodge; Najera (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Edwards; Ehrhardt; Hill (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The chair directed that the April 14, 1999 minutes for the  
         House Committee on Urban Affairs be corrected.  The corrected  
         minutes were authorized without objection. 
          
         SB 896 
          
         (Representative Edwards now present.) 
          
         The chair laid out SB 896.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 1387 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1387.   
          
         Representative Najera moved that SB 1387 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam; Clark;  
                        Edwards; Najera (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Ehrhardt; Hill; Hodge (3). 
          
         HB 3836 
          
         (Representatives Ehrhardt, Hill, Hodge now present.)  
          
         The chair laid out HB 3836.   
  
         The chair recognized Representative Truitt to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Carter offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Truitt to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3605 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3605 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Ehrhardt offered a complete committee  
         substitute. 
            
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Ehrhardt moved that HB 3605, as substituted, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the  
         following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Carter; Bailey; Ehrhardt; Hodge  
                        (4). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Hill (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      Representative Burnam (1). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Clark; Edwards; Najera (3). 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
          
         HB 2481 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2481.   
          
         (Representative Najera now present.) 
          
         Representative Carter offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Jesse Jones to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Jesse Jones to close on  
  
         the measure.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3542 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3542 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Burnam offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Burnam moved that HB 3542, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;  
                        Ehrhardt; Hodge; Najera (6). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Hill (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Clark; Edwards (2). 
          
         SB 1112 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1112.   
          
         Representative Carter offered a complete committee substitute.   
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Ehrhardt moved that SB 1112, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;  
                        Ehrhardt; Hill; Hodge; Najera (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Clark; Edwards (2). 
          
         SB 1112 
          
         The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure  
         was reported from committee.  The motion to reconsider  
         prevailed without objection.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative Ehrhardt moved that SB 1112, 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 Carter; Burnam; Ehrhardt; Hill;  
                        Hodge (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Bailey; Clark; Edwards; Najera  
                        (4). 
          
         At 8:25 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Bill Carter, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Mike Dunn, Clerk