The House Committee on Urban Affairs 
         79th Legislature 
         April 7, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn. 
         House Chamber, Desk No: 48 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 7,  
         2005, the House Committee on Urban Affairs met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Talton, at 11:49 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Talton; Wong; Menendez; Bailey;  
                    Blake; Rodriguez (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Allen, Alma (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The chair directed that the March 22, 2005, minutes for the  
         House Committee on Urban Affairs be corrected. The corrected  
         minutes were authorized without objection. 
          
         HB 1157 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1157 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Wong moved that HB 1157, 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 Talton; Wong; Menendez; Bailey;  
                         Blake; Rodriguez (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Allen, Alma  (1). 
          
         HB 2661 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2661 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Bailey moved that HB 2661, 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 Talton; Wong; Menendez; Bailey;  
                         Blake; Rodriguez (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Allen, Alma  (1). 
          
         (Representative Wong in chair.) 
          
         HB 1167 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1167 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Menendez offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Menendez moved that HB 1167, 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 Talton; Wong; Menendez; Bailey;  
                         Blake; Rodriguez (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Allen, Alma  (1). 
          
         HB 159 
          
         The chair laid out HB 159 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Menendez offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into  
         a committee substitute. 
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Rodriguez moved that HB 159, 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 Talton; Wong; Menendez; Bailey;  
                         Blake; Rodriguez (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
 
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         Absent:         Representative Allen, Alma  (1). 
           
         HB 2799 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2799 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Bailey offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into  
         a committee substitute. 
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Blake moved that HB 2799, 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 Talton; Wong; Menendez; Bailey;  
                         Blake; Rodriguez (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Allen, Alma  (1). 
          
         At 12:03 a.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. Talton, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Jason Smith, Clerk 
          
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