SENATE
                         COMMITTEE ACTION REPORT


COMMITTEE: Nominations

TIME & DATE:  1:00PM, Wednesday, February 10, 1999

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ALL THE FOLLOWING NOMINEES WERE REPORTED FAVORABLY:


Secretary of State

Elton Bomer                 Appointed 01-11-99 for a      Nixon
Anderson County             term to expire 01-20-03

Commissioner, Railroad Commission of Texas

Michael L. Williams         Appointed 01-04-99 until      Harris
Tarrant County              the next general election

Member, Texas Lottery Commission

C. Thomas Clowe, Jr.        Appointed 01-29-99 for a      Sibley
McLennan County             term to expire 02-01-05

Commissioner, Texas Department of Insurance

Jose O. Montemayor          Reappointed 02-08-99 for a   Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 02-01-01

Justice, 14th Court of Appeals

Kem Thompson Frost          Appointed 01-25-99 until      Ellis
Harris County               the next general election


Judge, 19th Judicial District Court, McLennan County

Ralph T. Strother           Appointed 01-27-99 until      Sibley
McLennan County             the next general election


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