The House Committee on Urban Affairs 78th Legislature April 23, 2003 10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess Capitol Extension, E1.010 Pursuant to a notice posted on April 17, 2003, the House Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Talton, at 5:36 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Talton; Van Arsdale; Menendez; Edwards; Wong (5). Absent: Representatives Bailey; Hunter (2). A quorum was present. HB 3575 The chair laid out HB 3575. The chair recognized Representative Hegar to explain the measure. (Representative Hunter now present.) Representative Hunter offered an amendment to the measure. Representative Van Arsdale offered an amendment to the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Hegar to close on the measure. The amendments were withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1288 The chair laid out HB 1288. The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to explain the measure. Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. SB 264 The chair laid out SB 264. The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain the measure. (Representative Hunter in chair.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Edwards now present.) The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on the measure. (Representative Talton in chair.) The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1632 The chair laid out HB 1632. The chair recognized Representative Mercer to explain the measure. Representative Edwards offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Van Arsdale in chair.) (Representative Talton in chair.) The chair recognized Representative Mercer to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. SB 284 The chair laid out SB 284. The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2541 The chair laid out HB 2541. Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Menendez to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Menendez to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Van Arsdale in chair.) House Committee on Urban Affairs 4/23/2003 HB 1643 The chair laid out HB 1643. The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the measure. Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Talton in chair.) At 9:56 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Robert Talton, Chair ________________________ Eric Opiela, Clerk