The House Committee on Local Government Ways and Means 78th Legislature March 27, 2003 8:00 a.m. Capitol Extension, E2.016 Pursuant to a notice posted on March 21, 2003, the House Committee on Local Government Ways and Means met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hill, at 8:00 a.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Hill; Hegar; Laubenberg; McReynolds; Mowery (5). Absent: Representatives Puente; Quintanilla (2). A quorum was present. HB 1088 The chair laid out HB 1088. The chair explained the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1278, HJR 55 The chair laid out HB 1278, HJR 55. The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain the measure. (Representative Quintanilla now present.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on the measure. The bills were left pending without objection. HB 1201 The chair laid out HB 1201. The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1044 The chair laid out HB 1044. Representative Laubenberg offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the measure. (Representative Puente now present.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. At 8:58 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Hill, Chair ________________________ Armin Jezari, Clerk