The House Committee on Civil Practices 
         77th Legislature 
         February 21, 2001 
         2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.026 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 16, 2001, the House  
         Committee on Civil Practices met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Bosse, at 2:13 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Bosse; Janek; Clark; Hope; Zbranek  
                   (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Dutton; Martinez Fischer; Nixon, Joe;  
                   Smithee (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 947 
          
         The chair laid out HB 947. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to explain  
         the measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Martinez Fischer now present.) 
          
         (Representative Dutton now present.) 
          
         (Representative Smithee now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to close  
         on the measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 978 
          
         The chair laid out HB 978. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Janek in chair.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
  
         (Representative Smithee in chair.) 
          
         HB 1515 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1515. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Janek to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken by Representative Eiland. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Janek to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Janek in chair.) 
          
         HB 1363 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1363. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Bosse in chair.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1364 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1364. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 4:09 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned 
          
         (Continued to next page) 
          
          subject to the call of the chair. 
          
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         Rep. Bosse, Chair 
          
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         Craig Chick, Clerk