SENATE
                         COMMITTEE ACTION REPORT


COMMITTEE: Nominations

TIME & DATE:  1:00PM, Wednesday, May 5, 1999

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THE FOLLOWING NOMINEES WERE REPORTED FAVORABLY:

Texas State Board of Public Accountancy

Billy M. Atkinson, Jr.      Appointed 04-12-99 for a      Armbrister
Fort Bend County            term to expire 01-31-05

Kimberly Dryden             Appointed 04-12-99 for a      Bivins
Potter County               term to expire 01-31-05

April L. Eyeington          Reappointed 04-12-99 for a    Ogden
Brazos County               term to expire 01-31-05

Edwardo B. Franco           Appointed 04-12-99 for a      Nelson
Dallas County               term to expire 01-31-05

Robert C. Mann              Appointed 04-12-99 for a      Moncrief
Tarrant County              term to expire 01-31-05

State Board of Dental Examiners

J. Kevin Irons, DMD         Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Wentworth
Travis County               term to expire 03-01-05

Amy Landess Juba            Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Bivins
Potter County               term to expire 03-01-05

Martha Manley Malik, DDS    Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Armbrister
Victoria County             term to expire 03-01-05

Kent D. Starr, DDS          Reappointed 04-13-99 for a    Sibley
McLennan County             term to expire 03-01-05

Nathaniel Tippit, Jr., DDS  Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Lindsay
Harris County               term to expire 03-01-05

Texas Funeral Commission

John Q. Taylor King         Appointed 08-01-97 for a      Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 01-31-03

Roy H. Kiser                Appointed 08-01-97 for a      Duncan
Hale County                 term to expire 01-31-03

Martha J. Rhymes            Appointed 08-01-97 for a      Ratliff
Gregg County                term to expire 01-31-03

Jim C. Wright               Appointed 04-12-99 for a      Haywood
Wheeler County              term to expire 01-31-05


Texas Turnpike Authority

Glenn Jarvis                Appointed 09-15-97 for a      Lucio
Hidalgo County              term to expire 02-15-03

Manuel Zuniga               Appointed 09-15-97 for a      Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 02-15-01


Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission

L. Don Perkins              Reappointed 04-12-99 for a    Brown
Harris County               term to expire 03-17-02

Coastal Water Authority Board of Directors

Buster E. French            Reappointed 08-18-98 for a    Bernsen
Liberty County              term to expire 04-01-00

Darryl L. King              Reappointed 04-13-99 for a    Whitmire
Harris County               term to expire 04-01-01

Gary R. Nelson              Reappointed 04-13-99 for a    Bernsen
Chambers County             term to expire 04-01-01

Brazos River Authority Board of Directors

Andrew Jackson              Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Ellis
Fort Bend County            term to expire 02-01-05

Joe B. Hinton               Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Sibley
McLennan County             term to expire 02-01-05

Celeste L. Kotter           Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Ogden
Falls County                term to expire 02-01-05

Robert B. Lane              Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Sibley
Bosque County               term to expire 02-01-05

Steve D. Pena               Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Wentworth
Williamson County           term to expire 02-01-05

M. Lance Phillips           Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Ogden
Limestone County            term to expire 02-01-05

Janet Kay Sparks            Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Sibley
Johnson County              term to expire 02-01-05

Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation

Patricia Fincher Harless    Appointed 02-23-98 for a      Lindsay
Harris County               term to expire 01-31-01

Robena E. Jackson           Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Barrientos
Travis County               term to expire 01-31-05

Joe W. Park                 Reappointed 04-13-99 for a    Shapiro
Dallas County               term to expire 01-31-05

Kevin D. Pagan              Appointed 04-13-99 for a      Lucio
Hidalgo County              term to expire 01-31-05

Jimmy C. Payton             Appointed 02-23-98 for a      Harris
Tarrant County              term to expire 01-31-03

Air Conditioning and Refridgeration Contractors Advisory Board

Cassie L. Hughes            Reappointed 06-29-98 for a    Fraser
Taylor County               term to expire 02-01-03

David D. Munoz              Reappointed 06-29-98 for a    Wentworth
Comal County                term to expire 02-01-03

Guy F. Ellyson              Reappointed 04-13-99 for a    Brown
Harris County               term to expire 02-01-05

Lee Jaye Rosenberg          Reappointed 04-13-99 for a    Wentworth
Bexar County                term to expire 02-01-05

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