The House Committee on State Cultural and Recreational  
         Resources 
         78th Legislature 
         February 25, 2003 
         2:00 p.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 20, 2003, the House  
         Committee on State Cultural and Recreational Resources met in a  
         public hearing and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Hilderbran, at 2:02 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Hilderbran; Geren; Cook, Byron;  
                   Kuempel (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Dukes; Bailey; Phillips (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Invited testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Phillips now present.) 
          
         HB 294 
          
         The chair laid out HB 294. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Kuempel moved that HB 294, without amendments, 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 Hilderbran; Geren; Cook,  
                             Byron; Kuempel; Phillips (5).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Dukes; Bailey  (2).  
           
         Invited testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 3:45 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. Hilderbran, Chair 
          
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         Cori Modisett, Clerk