The House Committee on State Affairs 78th Legislature February 24, 2003 2:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess Capitol Extension, E2.010 Pursuant to a notice posted on February 19, 2003, the House Committee on State Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Marchant, at 3:20 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Marchant; Davis, John; Cook, Byron; Gattis; Lewis (5). Absent: Representatives Madden; Elkins; Goodman; Villarreal (4). A quorum was present. HB 500 The chair laid out HB 500. The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Villarreal now present.) (Representative Goodman now present.) The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 530 The chair laid out HB 530. The chair recognized Representative Giddings to explain the measure. (Representative Madden now present.) The chair recognized Representative Giddings to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 593 The chair laid out HB 593. The chair recognized Representative Dukes to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Dukes to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 816 The chair laid out HB 816. The chair recognized Representative Woolley to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Woolley to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 629 The chair laid out HB 629. The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Pitts to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HCR 13 and HCR 14 The chair laid out HCR 13 and HCR 14. The chair recognized Representative West, George "Buddy" to explain HCR 13 and HCR 14. Testimony was taken on HCR 13. (See attached witness list.) Testimony was taken on HCR 14. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative West, George "Buddy" to close on HCR 13 and HCR 14. The resolutions were left pending without objection. HCR 11 The chair laid out HCR 11. The chair recognized Representative Corte to explain the House Committee on State Affairs 2/24/2003 measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Corte to close on the measure. The resolution was left pending without objection. HB 911 The chair laid out HB 911. The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. At 5:04 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Marchant, Chair ________________________ Doug Brown, Clerk