MINUTES 
                                           
                  SENATE COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 
                   Subcommittee on Property Owners' Associations 
                            Wednesday, January 16, 2002 
                                     9:00 a.m. 
                           U of H Athletic/Alumni Center 
                                           
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         Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule  
         11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on  
         Intergovernmental Relations was held on Wednesday, January 16,  
         2002, in the U of H Athletic/Alumni Center 
          
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         MEMBERS PRESENT:                        MEMBERS ABSENT: 
                                                  
         Senator Jon Lindsay, chair               
         Senator Royce West                       
         Senator John Whitmire 
                                           
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         The chair called the meeting to order at 9:05 a.m.  There being  
         a quorum present, the following business was transacted:   
          
         Senator West moved to adopt the committee rules, without  
         objection it was so ordered. 
          
         The chair laid out charge one: Study the appropriateness of  
         foreclosure and other powers granted to property owners'  
         associations to enforce covenants. 
          
         Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are shown on  
         the attached list.   
          
         There being no further business, at 5:57 p.m. Senator Lindsay  
         moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of  
         the chair.  Without objection, it was so ordered.   
          
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         Senator Jon Lindsay, Chair 
          
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         Hillery Stephens, Clerk