MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Wednesday, February 10, 1999
9:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, Room E1.036
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule
11.11, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance was
held on Wednesday, February 10, 1999 in the Capitol Extension,
Room E1.036, at Austin, Texas.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Bill Ratliff None
Senator Carlos Truan
Senator Gonzalo Barrientos
Senator John Carona
Senator Robert Duncan
Senator Troy Fraser
Senator Mario Gallegos, Jr.
Senator Jon Lindsay
Senator Mike Moncrief
Senator Steve Ogden
Senator Royce West
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. There
being a quorum present, the following business was transacted.
The following members arrived after the roll was called:
none.
The Chair recognized witnesses to testify on Legislative
Budget Board (LBB) recommendations pertaining to the following
agencies:
Office of the Attorney General
Aircraft Pooling Board
Commission on the Arts
Bond Review Board
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Ethics Commission
Public Finance Authority
Fire Fighters' Pension Commissioner
General Services Commission and Texas Energy Coordination
Council
Office of the Governor and Trusteed Programs within the
Office of the Governor
Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications
Witnesses testifying and registering on the LBB
recommendations are shown on the attached list.
There being no further business, at 5:20 p.m. Senator Moncrief
moved that the Committee stand recessed until 9:00 a.m.,
Thursday, February 11, 1999. Without objection, it was so
ordered.
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Senator Bill Ratliff, Chair
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Patricia Hicks, Clerk