The House Committee on Elections

81st Legislature

March 16, 2009

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.028

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 11, 2009, the House Committee on Elections met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smith, Todd, at 3:52 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Smith, Todd; Pena; Allen; Anchia; Heflin (5).

 

Absent:              Representatives Bohac; Bonnen; Brown, Betty; Harper-Brown (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 536

 

The chair laid out HB 536.

 

(Representative Bohac now present.)

 

(Representative Harper-Brown now present.)

 

(Representative Brown, Betty now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 551

 

The chair laid out HB 551.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB513, HJR34

 

The chair laid out HB513, HJR34.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Bonnen now present.)

 

HB 513 and HJR 34 were left pending without objection.

 

HB 790

 

The chair laid out HB 790.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Pena in chair.)

 

(Representative Smith, Todd back in chair.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1103

 

The chair laid out HB 1103.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1143

 

The chair laid out HB 1143.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 7:01 p.m., on the motion of Representative Bonnen and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

 

 

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Rep. Smith, Todd, Chair

 

 

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Steven Schar, Clerk