The House Committee on Government Reform 
         78th Legislature 
         July 29, 2003 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         House Chamber, Desk #108 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on July 29,  
         2003, the House Committee on Government Reform met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Swinford, at 4:19 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel; Cook, Robby  
                   (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 3 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3. 
          
         Representative Allen moved that HB 3, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 4 
          
         The chair laid out HB 4. 
          
         Representative Allen moved that HB 4, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                
                        (3).  
           
         HB 5 
          
         The chair laid out HB 5. 
          
         Representative Allen moved that HB 5, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 7 
          
         The chair laid out HB 7. 
          
         Representative Allen moved that HB 7, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 8 
          
         The chair laid out HB 8. 
          
         Representative Casteel moved that HB 8, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
  
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 9 
          
         The chair laid out HB 9. 
          
         Representative Casteel moved that HB 9, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 11 
          
         The chair laid out HB 11. 
          
         Representative Casteel moved that HB 11, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 13 
          
         The chair laid out HB 13. 
          
         Representative Casteel moved that HB 13, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
 
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         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 14 
          
         The chair laid out HB 14. 
          
         Representative Casteel moved that HB 14, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 15 
          
         The chair laid out HB 15. 
          
         Representative Casteel moved that HB 15, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
                             Cook, Robby (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
           
         HB 16 
          
         The chair laid out HB 16. 
          
         Representative Allen moved that HB 16, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; Allen; Casteel;  
 
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                                                 Cook, Robby (4).  
            
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Gallego; Callegari; Smith, Todd   
                        (3).  
               
         (Representative Gallego now present.) 
          
         At 4:44 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. David Swinford, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Carrie Aldridge, Clerk