The House Committee on Border and International Affairs 
         79th Legislature 
         May 2, 2005 
         Upon lunch recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 75 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 2, 2005,  
         the House Committee on Border and International Affairs met in a  
         formal meeting and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Chavez, at 11:54 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Chavez; Griggs; Alonzo; Castro;  
                    Moreno, Joe E.; Vo (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Merritt (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 485 
          
         The chair laid out HB 485 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Castro offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The chair explained the measure. 
          
         (Representative Merritt now present.) 
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Vo moved that HB 485, 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  
         record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Chavez; Alonzo; Castro; Merritt;  
                         Moreno, Joe E.; Vo (6). 
          
         Nays:           Representative Griggs (1). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         HB 1966 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1966 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
  
         Representative Alonzo moved that HB 1966, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Chavez; Griggs; Alonzo; Castro;  
                         Merritt; Moreno, Joe E.; Vo (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         SB 569 
          
         The chair laid out SB 569 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Alonzo moved that SB 569, as substituted, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Chavez; Griggs; Alonzo; Castro;  
                         Merritt; Moreno, Joe E.; Vo (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         SB 293 
          
         The chair laid out SB 293 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Chavez offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Vo moved that SB 293, as substituted, be reported  
 
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         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 record  
         vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Chavez; Griggs; Alonzo; Castro;  
                         Merritt; Moreno, Joe E.; Vo (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         At 12:03 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Chavez, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Mark Shewmaker, Clerk 
          
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