The House Committee on State, Federal & International
Relations
77th Legislature
March 27, 2001
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 22, 2001, the House
Committee on State, Federal & International Relations met in a
public hearing and was called to order by the chair,
Representative Hunter, at 8:05 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hunter; Berman; Madden; Najera;
Raymond (5).
Absent: Representatives Moreno, Paul; Chavez; Elkins; Miller
(4).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Elkins now present.)
(Representative Miller now present.)
(Representative Madden in chair.)
HB 3591
The chair laid out HB 3591.
Representative Madden offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
(Representative Chavez now present.)
(Representative Moreno, Paul now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on the
measure.
Representative Raymond moved that HB 3591, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno, Paul;
Berman; Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera;
Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Chavez (1).
HB 1974
The chair laid out HB 1974.
Representative Madden offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on the
measure.
Representative Miller moved that HB 1974, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno, Paul;
Berman; Madden; Miller; Najera; Raymond (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Chavez; Elkins (2).
(Representative Hunter in chair.)
HCR 74
The chair laid out HCR 74.
The chair recognized Representative Brown, Betty to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Brown, Betty to close on the
measure.
Representative Berman moved that HCR 74, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno, Paul;
Berman; Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera;
Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Chavez (1).
HCR 197
The chair laid out HCR 197.
The chair recognized Representative Miller to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Miller to close on the
measure.
Representative Madden moved that HCR 197, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno, Paul;
Berman; Elkins; Madden; Miller; Najera;
Raymond (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Chavez (1).
HB 2040
The chair laid out HB 2040.
Representative Elkins offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to close on the
measure.
Representative Elkins moved that HB 2040, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno, Paul;
Berman; Elkins; Madden; Najera; Raymond (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Chavez; Miller (2).
HB 2908
The chair laid out HB 2908.
Representative Najera offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to close on the
measure.
Representative Madden moved that HB 2908, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Moreno, Paul;
Berman; Chavez; Madden; Najera; Raymond (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Elkins; Miller (2).
Invited testimony was taken regarding Military Base Realignments
and Closures. (See attached witness list.)
At 9:46 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Hunter, Chair
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Adrian Dawson, Clerk