SENATE
                         COMMITTEE ACTION REPORT


COMMITTEE: Nominations

TIME & DATE:  1:00PM, Wednesday, April 14, 1999

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THE FOLLOWING NOMINEES WERE REPORTED FAVORABLY:

Texas Tech University Board of Regents

Carin Marcy Barth           Appointed 03-19-99 for a      Ellis
Harris County               term to expire 01-31-05

E. R. "Dick" Brooks         Appointed 03-19-99 for a      Carona
Dallas County               term to expire 01-31-05

Brian C. Newby              Appointed 03-19-99 for a      Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 01-31-05

General Services Commission

James A. Cox, Jr.           Appointed 03-19-99 for a      Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 01-31-05

Tomas Cardenas, Jr.         Appointed 03-19-99 for a      Shapleigh
El Paso County              term to expire 01-31-05

Fred N. Moses               Appointed 08-28-98 for a      Shapiro
Collin County               term to expire 01-31-01

Texas Department of Information Resources Board of Directors

Carol S. Greisdorf          Appointed 04-17-98 for a      Shapiro
Collin County               term to expire 02-01-03


Mario J. Gonzalez           Appointed 03-01-99 for a      Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 02-01-03

Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Kenneth R. Carr             Appointed 01-20-98 for a      Shapleigh
El Paso County              term to expire 09-28-03


Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

Walter L. Borgfeld, Jr.     Appointed 03-03-98 for a      Nixon
Angelina County             term to expire 09-05-03

Lawrence O. Lemon, Jr.      Appointed 03-03-98 for a      Duncan
Lubbock County              term to expire 09-05-03

Terry Wayne Moore           Appointed 03-19-99 for a      Shapiro
Collin County               term to expire 09-05-03

Texas Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners

Frank D. Sandoval, Jr.      Appointed 01-08-99 for a      Luna
Bexar County                term to expire 09-06-01

Melody Hart                 Appointed 01-29-99 for a      Bivins
Andrews County              term to expire 09-06-99

Interagency Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Tim Cole                    Reappointed 03-25-99 for a    Haywood
Montague County             term to expire 02-01-01

Margaret H. Cowen           Reappointed 03-25-99 for a    Lucio
Cameron County              term to expire 02-01-01

Texas Appraisers Licensing and Certification Board

Eduardo A. Lopez            Reappointed 03-25-99 for a    Truan
Nueces County               term to expire 01-31-01

L. W. "Wayne" Mayo          Appointed 03-25-99 for a      Shapiro
Collin County               term to expire 01-31-01

Robert A. "Pete" Seale, Jr. Reappointed 03-25-99 for a    Brown
Harris County               term to expire 01-31-01

James M. Synatzske          Reappointed 03-25-99 for a    Sibley
Erath County                term to expire 01-31-01

Council on Sex Offender Treatment

Liles Arnold                Appointed 07-09-98 for a      Shapiro
Collin County               term to expire 02-01-03

Kristy M. Carr              Reappointed 03-25-99 for a    Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 02-01-05

Walter J. Meyer, III        Reappointed 09-17-98 for a    Jackson
Galveston County            term to expire 02-01-01

Maria T. Molett             Appointed 09-17-98 for a      Carona
Dallas County               term to expire 02-01-03

David Swinson, Jr.          Appointed 07-09-98 for a      Ogden
McLennan County             term to expire 02-01-01


Judge of the 215th Judicial District Court, Harris County

Levi Benton                 Appointed 04-06-99 until      Gallegos
Harris County               the next general election

Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

James Henry Bray, D.V.M.    Appointed 08-18-98 for a      Ellis
Harris County               term to expire 08-26-01

Martin Garcia, II, D.V.M.   Appointed 09-15-97 for a      Truan
Willacy County              term to expire 08-26-03

J. Lynn Lawhon, D.V.M.      Appointed 09-15-97 for a      Haywood
Taylor County               term to expire 08-26-03

Mary Rebecca B. Terry       Appointed 09-15-97 for a      Madla
Brewster County             term to expire 08-26-03

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

Martin J. Chiuminatto       Reappointed 03-17-98 for a    Truan
Kleburg County              term to expire 11-19-03

Keith Baker                 Appointed 03-17-98 for a      Wentworth
Bexar County                term to expire 11-19-03

Michael L. O'Neal           Reappointed 03-17-98 for a    West
Dallas County               term to expire 11-19-03

Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas--Non Lawyer Members

Loretta Banowsky            Appointed 06-23-98 for a      Wentworth
Bexar County                term to expire 06-01-00

Paddy Lann Burwell          Appointed 06-23-98 for a      Armbrister
De Witt County              term to expire 06-01-00

Phyllis S. Jones            Appointed 06-19-98 for a      Duncan
Lubbock County              term to expire 06-01-01

Mary Evans Sias             Appointed 12-01-98 for a      Carona
Dallas County               term to expire 06-01-01

Board of Trustees of the Texas Employees Retirement System of Texas

Milton Hixson               Reappointed 12-15-98 for a    Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 08-31-04

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