The House Committee on Border and International Affairs 
         79th Legislature 
         March 31, 2005 
         Upon first adjournment 
         House Chamber, Desk 75 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on March 31,  
         2005, the House Committee on Border and International Affairs  
         met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Chavez, at 10:50 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Chavez; Griggs; Castro; Vo (4). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Alonzo; Merritt; Moreno, Joe E. (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Griggs in chair.) 
          
         HCR 13 
          
         The chair laid out HCR 13 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Castro offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Chavez to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Vo moved that HCR 13, as substituted, 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 Chavez; Griggs; Castro; Vo (4). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Alonzo; Merritt; Moreno, Joe E.   
                         (3). 
          
         (Representative Merritt now present.) 
          
         (Representative Chavez in chair.) 
          
         At 10:55 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Chavez, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Mark Shewmaker, Clerk