The House Committee on Government Reform 
         79th Legislature 
         April 18, 2005 
         1:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E1.010 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 13, 2005, the House  
         Committee on Government Reform met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Uresti, at 6:02  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Uresti; Otto; Davis, Yvonne; Frost;  
                    Hunter; Veasey (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Gonzales (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 3071 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3071. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3362 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3362. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Gonzales now present.) 
          
         HB 2801 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2801. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to explain the  
          measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2093 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2093. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Gonzales to explain the  
         measure on behalf of Representative Oliveira.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Gonzales to close on the  
         measure on behalf of Representative Oliveira. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 6:28 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. Uresti, Chair 
          
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         Ryan Sullivan, Clerk