The House Committee on State, Federal & International
Relations
77th Legislature
March 20, 2001
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 15, 2001, the House
Committee on State, Federal & International Relations met in a
public hearing and was called to order by the chair,
Representative Hunter, at 8:03 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Elkins; Miller;
Najera; Raymond (6).
Absent: Representatives Moreno, Paul; Chavez; Madden (3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Madden now present.)
HCR 201
The chair laid out HCR 201.
(Representative Raymond in chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Elkins moved that HCR 201, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Elkins;
Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Moreno, Paul; Chavez (2).
(Representative Hunter in chair.)
HB 3097, HJR 82
The chair laid out HB 3097, HJR 82.
The chair recognized Representative Counts to explain the
measures.
(Representative Chavez now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Counts to close on the
measures.
Representative Chavez moved that HB 3097, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
Representative Raymond moved that HJR 82, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
HCR 41
The chair laid out HCR 41.
Representative Madden offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to close on the
measure.
Representative Madden moved that HCR 41, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
HB 541
The chair laid out HB 541.
Representative Berman offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Berman to explain the
measure.
(Representative Madden in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Hunter in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Berman to close on the
measure.
Representative Chavez moved that HB 541, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
HB 1924
The chair laid out HB 1924 as pending business.
Representative Raymond moved that HB 1924, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
HCR 11
The chair laid out HCR 11 as pending business.
Representative Berman moved that HCR 11, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
HCR 119
The chair laid out HCR 119 as pending business.
Representative Najera moved that HCR 119, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Chavez;
Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Moreno, Paul (1).
At 9:30 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Hunter, Chair
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Adrian Dawson, Clerk