The House Committee on Urban Affairs 
         78th Legislature 
         February 26, 2003 
         10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E1.010 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 20, 2003, the House  
         Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Talton, at 12:08  
         p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Talton; Van Arsdale; Menendez; Hunter  
                   (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Bailey; Edwards; Wong (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 212 
          
         The chair laid out HB 212. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Keel to explain the measure.  
          
         (Representative Bailey now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Wong now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Keel to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         HB 397 
          
         The chair laid out HB 397. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mowery to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Edwards now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mowery to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         HB 398 
          
         The chair laid out HB 398. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mowery to explain the  
         measure.  
  
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Van Arsdale in chair.) 
          
         (Representative Talton in chair.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Mowery to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         HB 211 
          
         The chair laid out HB 211. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Fred Brown to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Fred Brown to close on the  
         measure. 
          
         At 2:54 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Van Arsdale, Vice Chair 
          
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         Eric Opiela, Clerk