The House Committee on Border and International Affairs 
         79th Legislature 
         April 27, 2005 
         Upon lunch recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 75 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 27,  
         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 12:22 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Chavez; Griggs; Alonzo; Castro;  
                    Merritt; Vo (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Moreno, Joe E. (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Griggs in chair.) 
          
         HB 3426 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3426 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.  
          
         Representative Chavez offered an amendment to the committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without  
         objection. 
          
         The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into  
         a committee substitute. 
          
         Representative Vo moved that HB 3426, 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; Alonzo; Castro;  
                         Merritt; Vo (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Moreno, Joe E.  (1). 
          
         (Representative Chavez in chair.) 
          
         At 12:26 p.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 
          
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