The House Committee on Transportation 
         78th Legislature 
         May 21, 2003 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 46 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 21,  
         2003, the House Committee on Transportation met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Krusee, at 6:18 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Hamric; Garza;  
                   Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Edwards; Hill (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 485 
          
         The chair laid out SB 485. 
          
         Representative Krusee moved that SB 485, without amendments, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on  
         Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;  
                             Garza; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Edwards; Hill  (2).  
           
         SB 1706 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1706. 
          
         Representative Laney moved that SB 1706, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;  
                             Garza; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Edwards; Hill  (2).  
  
         SB 1715 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1715. 
          
         Representative Phillips offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mercer to explain the  
         amendment.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Mercer moved that SB 1715, as amended, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;  
                             Garza; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Edwards; Hill  (2).  
           
         SB 1763 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1763. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 6:25 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. Krusee, Chair 
          
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         Laurie McAnally, Clerk