House Committee on State, Federal & International  
         Relations 
         76th Legislature 
         May 4, 1999 
         8:00 am  
         Capitol Extension, E1.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 29, 1999, the House  
         Committee on State, Federal & International Relations met in a  
         public hearing and was called to order by the Chair,  
         Representative Bob Hunter at 8:12 am. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Hunter; Elkins; Isett; Jones,  
                   Charles; Madden (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman; Chavez; Solis,  
                   Juan (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SCR 52 
          
         The chair laid out SCR 52.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Wohlgemuth to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         (Representative Chavez now present.)   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Wohlgemuth to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Elkins moved that SCR 52 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hunter; Chavez; Elkins; Isett;  
                        Jones, Charles; Madden (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman; Solis,  
                        Juan (3). 
          
         SB 643 
          
         The chair laid out SB 643.   
         The chair explained the measure. 
          
         Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.   
  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Madden moved that SB 643, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hunter; Chavez; Elkins; Isett;  
                        Jones, Charles; Madden (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman; Solis,  
                        Juan (3). 
          
         SB 1375 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1375.   
          
         The chair explained the measure. 
          
         Representative Chavez moved that SB 1375 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hunter; Chavez; Elkins; Isett;  
                        Jones, Charles; Madden (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman; Solis,  
                        Juan (3). 
          
         SB 1379 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1379.   
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Chavez moved that SB 1379 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hunter; Chavez; Elkins; Isett;  
                
                        Jones, Charles; Madden (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman; Solis,  
                        Juan (3). 
          
         SCR 38 
          
         The chair laid out SCR 38.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Chavez moved that SCR 38 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hunter; Chavez; Elkins; Isett;  
                        Jones, Charles; Madden (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman; Solis,  
                        Juan (3). 
          
         SCR 59 
         The chair laid out SCR 59.   
          
         The chair explained the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Solis, Juan now present.)   
          
         Representative Solis, Juan moved that SCR 59 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Hunter; Chavez; Elkins; Isett;  
                        Jones, Charles; Madden; Solis, Juan (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Moreno, Paul; Berman (2). 
          
         At 8:55 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Bob Hunter, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Jarrett Smith, Clerk