MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE AFFAIRS
Thursday, April 13, 2000
9:00 a.m.
Red Lion Hotel, Houston, Texas
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule
11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on State Affairs
was held on Thursday, April 13, 2000, in the Red Lion Hotel,
Houston, Texas
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MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Florence Shapiro Senator Eliot Shapleigh
Senator David Bernsen Senator David Cain
Senator J. E. Brown Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Senator Tom Haywood Senator Drew Nixon
Senator Jeff Wentworth
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The chair called the meeting to order at 9:10 a.m. There being
a quorum present at 10:07 a.m., the following business was
transacted:
The Chair made opening remarks and asked other members of the
Committee and local Senators for their opening remarks.
Witnesses testifying and registering on State Affairs Committee
Charges No. 5 and No. 9 are shown on the attached list.
There being no further business, at 11:30 a.m. Senator Shapiro
moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of
the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Florence Shapiro, Chair
Cindy S. Hodges, Clerk