The House Committee on General Investigating 
         76th Legislature 
         May 19, 2000 
         10:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.010 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on May 10, 2000, the House Committee  
         on General Investigating met in a public hearing and was called  
         to order by the chair, Representative Gallego, at 10:12 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Gallego; Crabb; Eiland; Keel (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Uher (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The following individuals were recognized by Chairman Gallego to  
         testify on the issue of the State Board of Education's  
         management of the Permanent School Fund: 
          
         Martha McCabe, Legal Counsel, Office of the State Auditor 
         Dr. Bob Offutt, State Board of Education 
         David Bradley, State Board of Education 
          
         (Representative Crabb in chair.) 
          
         At 12:08 p.m., on the motion of Representative Crabb and without  
         objection, the meeting was recessed until 12:26 p.m., May 24,  
         2000. 
          
         The committee continued to hear testimony from David Bradley,  
         State Board of Education. 
          
         (Representative Gallego in chair.) 
          
         Will Davis, State Board of Education 
          
         The following individuals were called by Chairman Gallego to see  
         if they were present as requested: 
          
         Christian Washington 
         Robert Rodriguez 
          
         Neither appeared. 
          
         In accordance with House Rule 4, Section 21, Representative  
         Crabb moved to authorize the issuance of a subpoena to compel  
         the attendance of Christian Washington to appear before the  
         Committee.  Representative Eiland seconded the motion. 
          
         The motion prevailed by the following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Gallego; Crabb; Eiland; Keel   
                     
                             (4).  
           
         Nays:               None  (0).  
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
          
         Absent:        Uher  (1).  
          
         In accordance with House Rule 4, Section 21, Representative Keel  
         moved to authorize the issuance of a subpoena to compel the  
         attendance of Robert Rodriguez to appear before the Committee.   
         Representative Eiland seconded the motion. 
          
         The motion prevailed by the following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Gallego; Crabb; Eiland; Keel  
                             (4). 
          
         Nays:               None (0).  
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None (0).  
          
         Absent:        Uher  (1). 
          
         At 2:18 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was recessed subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Gallego, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Carlos Martinez, Clerk