The House Committee on State Affairs 
         79th Legislature 
         May 5, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         House Chamber, Desk #9 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 5, 2005,  
         the House Committee on State Affairs met in a formal meeting and  
         was called to order by the chair, Representative Swinford, at  
         2:57 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Swinford; Cook, Byron; Keffer, Jim;  
                    Martinez Fischer; Villarreal; Wong (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Miller; Gattis; Farrar (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 464 
          
         The chair laid out SB 464 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Keffer, Jim offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Martinez Fischer moved that SB 464, 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 Swinford; Cook, Byron; Keffer,  
                         Jim; Martinez Fischer; Villarreal; Wong (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Miller; Gattis; Farrar  (3). 
          
         HB 2264 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2264 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Keffer, Jim offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Cook, Byron moved that HB 2264, 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 Swinford; Cook, Byron; Keffer,  
                         Jim; Martinez Fischer; Villarreal (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Miller; Gattis; Farrar; Wong   
                         (4). 
          
         (Representative Wong now present.) 
          
         HB 2557 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2557. 
          
         Representative Martinez Fischer moved to reconsider the vote by  
         which HB 2557, as substituted, failed to report favorably. The  
         motion to reconsider prevailed without objection. 
          
         Representative Wong moved that HB 2557, 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 Swinford; Cook, Byron; Keffer,  
                         Jim; Martinez Fischer; Villarreal; Wong (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Miller; Gattis; Farrar  (3). 
          
         At 3:02 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
                         the meeting was adjourned until 2:00 p.m. or  
                         upon final adjournment/recess, May 9, 2005. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Swinford, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
          Carrie Aldridge, Clerk 
          
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