The House Committee on Urban Affairs 
         78th Legislature 
         April 23, 2003 
         10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E1.010 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 17, 2003, the House  
         Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Talton, at 5:36  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Talton; Van Arsdale; Menendez;  
                   Edwards; Wong (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Bailey; Hunter (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 3575 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3575. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hegar to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         (Representative Hunter now present.) 
          
         Representative Hunter offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         Representative Van Arsdale offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hegar to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The amendments were withdrawn without objection.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1288 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1288. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
                                                  
         The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to close on the  
  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
               
         SB 264 
          
         The chair laid out SB 264. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain the  
         measure.        
          
         (Representative Hunter in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Edwards now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         (Representative Talton in chair.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1632 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1632. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mercer to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Edwards offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
         (Representative Van Arsdale in chair.) 
          
         (Representative Talton in chair.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mercer to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 284 
          
         The chair laid out SB 284. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2541 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2541. 
          
         Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Menendez to explain the  
         measure.        
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Menendez to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Van Arsdale in chair.) 
          
         House Committee on Urban Affairs 
         4/23/2003 
          
         HB 1643 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1643. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Talton in chair.) 
          
         At 9:56 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
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         Rep. Robert Talton, Chair 
          
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         Eric Opiela, Clerk