The House Committee on County Affairs 
         79th Legislature 
         May 9, 2005 
         upon first recess 
         House Chamber, Desk # 1 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 9, 2005,  
         the House Committee on County Affairs met in a formal meeting  
         and was called to order by the chair, Representative Allen, Ray,  
         at 10:00 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne; Farabee;  
                    Laney; Naishtat; Otto (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Casteel; Coleman; Olivo (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The chair directed that the April 27, 2005, minutes for the  
         House Committee on County Affairs be corrected. The corrected  
         minutes were authorized without objection. 
          
         (Representative Coleman now present.) 
          
         SB 1635 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1635. 
          
         Representative Smith, Wayne moved that SB 1635, without  
         amendments, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1302 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1302. 
          
         Representative Laney moved that SB 1302, without amendments, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1027 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1027. 
          
         Representative Otto moved that SB 1027, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1026 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1026. 
          
         Representative Farabee moved that SB 1026, without amendments,  
         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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1677 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1677. 
          
         Representative Otto moved that SB 1677, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the  
 
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         following record vote:  
          
          Ayes:           Representatives Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         HB 434 
          
         The chair laid out HB 434. 
          
         Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 434, without  
         amendments, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 919 
          
         The chair laid out SB 919. 
          
         Representative Otto moved that SB 919, without amendments, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         HB 1518 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1518. 
          
         Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 1518, without  
 
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         amendments, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1436 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1436. 
          
         Representative Farabee moved that SB 1436, without amendments,  
         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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1754 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1754. 
          
         Representative Naishtat moved that SB 1754, without amendments,  
         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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         SB 1555 
          
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         The chair laid out SB 1555. 
          
         Representative Smith, Wayne moved that SB 1555, without  
         amendments, 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 Allen, Ray; Smith, Wayne;  
                         Coleman; Farabee; Laney; Naishtat; Otto (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Casteel; Olivo  (2). 
          
         At 10:11 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Allen, Ray, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Lauren Thomas, Clerk 
          
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