The House Committee on Redistricting
78th Legislature
May 6, 2003
Reconvened May 3 Hearing
Capitol Extension, E1.010
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 25, 2003, and upon an
announcement and motion made in a public hearing on May 5, 2003,
and with a time and room change notice posted on May 5, 2003,
the House Committee on Redistricting reconvened in a public
hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative
Crabb, at 5:45 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Crabb; Villarreal; Grusendorf; Isett;
King; Krusee; Morrison; Pitts; Raymond (9).
Absent: Representatives Flores; Luna; Marchant; McClendon;
Talton; Wilson (6).
A quorum was present.
HB 3398
The chair laid out HB 3398 as pending business.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Talton now present.)
(Representative McClendon now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Marchant now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Flores now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Wilson now present.)
Representative King offered a complete committee substitute and
explained the measure.
(Representative Villarreal in chair.)
(Representative Crabb in chair.)
(Representative Luna now present.)
The committee stood at ease.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative King offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted by the following record
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Crabb; Grusendorf; Isett;
King; Krusee; Luna; Marchant; Morrison;
Pitts; Talton (10).
Nays: Representatives Villarreal; Flores;
McClendon; Raymond (4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Wilson (1).
Representative Luna offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Representative King moved to reconsider the vote by which the
substitute was adopted. The motion to reconsider prevailed
without objection.
Representative Luna offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The motion to adopt the amendment to the substitute and to
instruct the committee staff to make changes in Representative
King's complete committee substitute to include Representative
Luna's map, as well as statistical and legal data as
appropriate, prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Crabb; Grusendorf; Isett;
King; Krusee; Luna; Marchant; Morrison;
Pitts; Talton (10).
Nays: Representatives Flores; Raymond (2).
Present, Not Voting: Representatives Villarreal; McClendon
(2).
Absent: Representative Wilson (1).
The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Crabb; Grusendorf; Isett;
King; Krusee; Luna; Marchant; Morrison;
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Pitts; Talton (10).
Nays: Representatives Villarreal; Flores;
McClendon; Raymond (4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Wilson (1).
Representative King moved that HB 3398, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Crabb; Grusendorf; Isett;
King; Krusee; Luna; Marchant; Morrison;
Pitts; Talton (10).
Nays: Representatives Villarreal; Flores;
McClendon; Raymond (4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Wilson (1).
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At 11:58 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. Crabb, Chair
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Jay Yates, Clerk