MINUTES

 

JOINT COMMITTEE ON BORDER SECURITY

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

11:00 AM

Capitol Extension, Room E1.012

 

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Pursuant to Rule 1, Texas House Rules and pursuant to Rule 11.03, Texas Senate Rules, a public hearing of the Joint Committee on Border Security was held on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.012, at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Representative Dennis Bonnen, Co-Chair

 

Representative Poncho Nevárez

Senator Brian Birdwell, Co-Chair

 

 

Representative DeWayne Burns

 

 

Representative Oscar Longoria

 

 

Representative Larry Phillips

 

 

Senator Bob Hall

 

 

Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.

 

 

Senator Charles Perry

 

 

Senator Carlos Uresti

 

 

 

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Co-chair Senator Brian Birdwell called the meeting to order at 11:03 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

The co-chairs shared presiding duties.

 

Other members present: Senator Sylvia Garcia

 

Invited testimony was provided by those designated on the attached list.

 

There being no further business, at 2:15 PM Senator Birdwell moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Birdwell, Co-Chair

 

 

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Representative Bonnen, Co-Chair

 

 

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Anna Barnett, Clerk