House Committee on State Affairs 
         76th Legislature 
         March 1, 1999 
         1:30 pm or upon adjournment 
         Capitol Extension, E2.010 
          
                                CORRECTED MINUTES 
          
         On March 8, 1999, the House Committee on State Affairs  
         authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of  
         the House Committee on State Affairs held on March 1, 1999.   
         The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting: 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 24, 1999, the House  
         Committee on State Affairs met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Steven Wolens at  
         1:43 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Wolens; Brimer; Counts; Craddick;  
                   Danburg; Hunter; McCall; Merritt (8). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Turner, Sylvester; Alvarado; Bailey;  
                   Hilbert; Jones, Delwin; Longoria; Marchant (7). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Turner, Sylvester now present.)   
          
         (Representative Longoria now present.) 
          
         HB 631 
          
         The chair laid out HB 631.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Alexander to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Marchant now present.)   
          
         (Representative Alvarado now present.) 
          
         (Representative Jones, Delwin now present.)   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Alexander to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 413 
  
         The chair laid out HB 413.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain on the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         (Representative Bailey now present.)   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 316 and HB 467 
          
         The chair laid out HB 316 and HB 467.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to explain HB 316.   
          
         Representative Wolens offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Turner, Sylvester in chair.) 
          
         (Representative Wolens in chair.)   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Wise to explain HB 467.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Wise to close on HB 467.   
          
         The bills were left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 445 
          
         The chair laid out HB 445.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Arthur Reyna to explain  
         the measure.   
          
         (Representative Turner, Sylvester in chair.)   
          
         Representative Danburg offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Arthur Reyna to close on  
         the measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Wolens in chair.)   
          
         Electric Utility Restructuring 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 4:49 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Steven Wolens, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Elizabeth Kilgo, Clerk