The House Committee on General Investigating 
         76th Legislature 
         June 30, 2000 
         10:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.010 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on June 5, 2000, the House Committee  
         on General Investigating met in a public hearing and was called  
         to order by the chair, Representative Gallego, at 10:24 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Gallego; Uher; Crabb; Keel (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Eiland (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The following individuals were recognized by Chairman Gallego to  
         testify on the State Board of Education's management of the  
         Permanent School Fund: 
          
         Christian Washington; 
         Brian Borowski, Collaborative Group; 
         Robert Rodriguez, Southwestern Capital Markets, Inc.; 
         Russell W. Stein, First Union; and 
         Don McLeroy. 
          
         The following individuals filed witness affirmation forms, but  
         were not called to testify: 
          
         Carol Ann Smith, State Auditor's Office; 
         Roger Ferris, State Auditor's Office; 
         Paul Ballard, Texas Education Agency; and 
         Stephen P. Arnold, Southwestern Capital Markets, Inc.. 
          
         At 6:10 p.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. Gallego, Chair 
          
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         Carlos Martinez, Clerk