MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Thursday, February 5, 2015
9:00 AM
Capitol Extension, Room E1.036
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance was held on Thursday, February 5, 2015, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.036, at Austin, Texas.
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MEMBERS ABSENT: |
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Senator Jane Nelson, Chair |
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Senator Paul Bettencourt |
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Senator Juan Hinojosa, Vice Chair |
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Senator Kevin Eltife |
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Senator Kelly Hancock |
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Senator Joan Huffman |
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Senator Lois Kolkhorst |
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Senator Robert Nichols |
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Senator Charles Schwertner |
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Senator Kel Seliger |
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Senator Larry Taylor |
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Senator Carlos Uresti |
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Senator Kirk Watson |
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Senator Royce West |
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Senator John Whitmire |
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:03 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
Senator Nelson laid out SB 2 as pending business.
Testimony was heard on SB 2 - Article I. Witnesses testifying and registering are shown on the attached list.
Veterans Commission
Employees Retirement System
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Social Security Contributions and Benefit Replacement Pay
Pension Review Board
Texas Emergency Services Retirement System
State Preservation Board
Public testimony was heard.
Senator Nelson closed testimony on Article I.
SB 2 was left pending.
There being no further business, at 12:19 PM Senator Nelson moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
__________________________________________ Senator Jane Nelson, Chair
__________________________________________ Stephanie Hoover, Clerk
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