MINUTES 
                                           
                              Monday, February 3, 2003 
                                     10:00 a.m. 
                           Capitol Extension, Room E1.028 
                                           
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         Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule  
         11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Infrastructure Development  
         and Security Committee was held on Monday, February 3, 2003, in  
         the Capitol Extension, Room E1.028, at Austin, Texas. 
          
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         MEMBERS PRESENT:                        MEMBERS ABSENT: 
         Senator Steve Ogden                     None 
         Senator Gonzalo Barrientos 
         Senator Bob Deuell 
         Senator Rodney Ellis 
         Senator Jon Lindsay 
         Senator Frank Madla 
         Senator Florence Shapiro 
         Senator Eliot Shapleigh 
         Senator Jeff Wentworth 
                                           
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         The chair called the meeting to order at 10:03 a.m.  There being  
         a quorum present, the following business was transacted:   
          
         The committee considered adoption of committee rules.  Senator  
         Shapiro moved for adoption, and Senator Ellis seconded the  
         motion.  There being no objection, the committee rules were  
         adopted.  
          
         The chair introduced committee staff. 
          
         The committee then heard invited testimony (witness list  
         attached). 
          
         The chair then recognized Representative McReynolds. 
          
         At 12:15 p.m. Senator Barrientos assumed the chair.   
          
         At 12:30 p.m. Senator Ogden resumed the chair.          
         There being no further business, at 12:58 p.m. Senator Ogden  
         moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of  
         the chair.  Without objection, it was so ordered.   
          
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         Senator Steve Ogden, Chair 
          
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         Amy Schwartz, Clerk