House Committee on State, Federal & International  
         Relations 
         76th Legislature 
         May 11, 1999 
         8:00 am  
         Capitol Extension, E1.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on May 6, 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 8:05 am. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Hunter; Berman; Isett; Madden;  
                   Solis, Juan (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Moreno, Paul; Chavez; Elkins; Jones,  
                   Charles (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 655 
          
         The chair laid out SB 655.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative Solis, Juan offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         (Representatives Chavez and Elkins now present.)   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SCR 40 
          
         The chair laid out SCR 40.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to close on the  
         measure.   
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 1426 
  
         The chair laid out SB 1426.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Isett to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Isett to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 1427 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1427.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Isett to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Isett to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 1428 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1428.   
          
         (Representative Jones, Charles now present.)   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Isett to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Isett to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 8:59 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