The House Committee on Local Government Ways & Means 
         79th Legislature 
         May 13, 2005 
         upon first recess 
         House Chamber, desk 73 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 13,  
         2005, the House Committee on Local Government Ways & Means met  
         in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Hill, at 11:38 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Hill; Laubenberg; Puente;  
                    Quintanilla; Uresti (5). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Hamilton; Elkins (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 833 
          
         The chair laid out SB 833. 
          
         Representative Uresti moved that SB 833, 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 Hill; Laubenberg; Puente;  
                         Quintanilla; Uresti (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hamilton; Elkins  (2). 
          
         (Representative Hamilton now present.) 
          
         (Representative Elkins now present.) 
          
         SB 1198 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1198. 
          
         Representative Puente offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Puente moved that SB 1198, as substituted, 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 Hill; Hamilton; Laubenberg;  
                         Puente; Quintanilla; Uresti (6). 
          
         Nays:           Representative Elkins (1). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         SB 828 
          
         The chair laid out SB 828. 
          
         Representative Uresti moved that SB 828, 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 Hill; Hamilton; Laubenberg;  
                         Puente; Quintanilla; Uresti (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     Representative Elkins  (1). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         At 11:49 a.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. Hill, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Jay Jezari, Clerk 
          
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