The House Committee on Business & Industry 
         78th Legislature 
         April 27, 2004 
         1:00 p.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.010 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 21, 2004, the House  
         Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Giddings, at 1:08  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Giddings; Elkins; Kolkhorst; Bohac;  
                   Solomons; Zedler (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Martinez Fischer; Moreno, Joe E.;  
                   Oliveira (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Martinez Fischer now present.) 
          
         (Representative Solomons in chair.) 
          
         (Representative Oliveira now present.) 
          
         (Representative Elkins in chair.) 
          
         (Representative Moreno, Joe E. now present.) 
          
         (Representative Giddings in chair.) 
          
         At 4:50 p.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. Giddings, Chair 
          
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         June Parr, Clerk