MINUTES 
          
                       SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERAN AFFAIRS 
                           AND MILITARY INSTALLATIONS 
                              Friday, May 14, 1999 
                          2:00 p.m. or upon Adjournment 
                              Senator Truan's Desk 
          
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         Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule  
         11.11, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Veteran  
         Affairs & Military Installations was held on Friday, May 14,  
         1999 at Senator's Truan's Desk, at Austin, Texas.   
          
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         MEMBERS PRESENT:                        MEMBERS ABSENT: 
         Senator Carlos F. Truan                 Senator Gregory Luna 
         Senator Troy Fraser                     Senator Steve Ogden 
         Senator Eliot Shapleigh 
          
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         The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:45 pm. 
          
         The Clerk  called the Roll, and a quorum was present. 
          
         Chairman Truan laid out HJR 95, and recognized Senator  
         Shapleigh, to explain the resolution on behalf of its Sponsor,  
         Senator Brown.  There being no testimony or questions, the  
         hearing was closed. 
          
         Senator Shapleigh moved that HJR 95 be reported favorably to  
         the full Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be  
         printed.  The motion carried with a vote of 3 ayes, 0 nays,   
         and 2 absent. 
          
         There being no further business, at 9:48 p.m., Senator Fraser  
         moved that the Committee stand recessed  subject to call of  
         the Chair.  Without objection, it was so ordered. 
          
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         Senator Carlos F. Truan, Chairman 
          
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         Emma Dibbles, Committee Clerk