House Committee on Ways & Means 
         Subcommittee on Sales, Excise, and Use Taxes 
         76th Legislature 
         April 19, 1999 
         8:00 am   
         Capitol Extension, E2.016 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 14, 1999, the House  
         Committee on Ways & Means, Subcommittee on Sales, Excise, and  
         Use Taxes met in a public hearing and was called to order by  
         the Chair, Representative Keffer at 8:19 am. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Keffer; Bonnen (2). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Ramsay (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 2088 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2088.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to explain the  
         measure. 
            
         Representative Keffer offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1115 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1115.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Keffer offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
  
         HB 111 
          
         The chair laid out HB 111.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 944 
          
         The chair laid out HB 944.  
           
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 9:53 am , on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Jim Keffer, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         J.J. Garza, Clerk