MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Monday, October 9, 2006

1:00 p.m.

Capitol Extension, Room E1.036

 

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance was held on Monday, October 9, 2006, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.036, at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:		MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Steve Ogden Senator Judith Zaffirini Senator Kip Averitt Senator Robert Duncan Senator Jane Nelson Senator John Whitmire Senator Tommy Williams		Senator Kim Brimer Senator Bob Deuell Senator Juan Hinojosa Senator Kyle Janek Senator Florence Shapiro Senator Todd Staples Senator Royce West

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 1:10 p.m.  The following business was transacted: 

 

The Committee heard invited testimony regarding Article VI agencies.  Witnesses testifying and registering on the agencies are shown on the attached list. 

 

Senator Zaffirini assumed the chair. 

 

Testimony on the agencies continued.

 

Senator Ogden resumed the chair. 

 

Testimony on the agencies continued.

 

There being no further business, at 5:28 p.m. Senator Ogden moved that the Committee stand recessed until 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 10, 2006.  Without objection, it was so ordered. 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Steve Ogden, Chair

 

 

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Amy Jeter, Clerk