The House Committee on Culture, Recreation, & Tourism 
         79th Legislature 
         March 15, 2005 
         3:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 10, 2005, the House  
         Committee on Culture, Recreation, & Tourism met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Hilderbran, at 3:09 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Hilderbran; Kuempel; Dunnam; Phillips  
                    (4). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Dukes; Baxter; Gallego (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 942 
          
         The chair laid out HB 942. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB422 
          
         The chair laid out HB422. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Casteel to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Casteel to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 137 
          
         The chair laid out HB 137. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Paxton to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
 
          HB 552 
          
         The chair laid out HB 552. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Phillips to close on the  
         measure. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HCR 24 
          
         The chair laid out HCR 24. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Kuempel in chair.) 
          
         HB1011 
          
         The chair laid out HB1011. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB1291 
          
         The chair laid out HB1291. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
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         The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the  
         measure.  
           
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         (Representative Hilderbran in chair.) 
          
         HCR30 
          
         The chair laid out HCR30. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 5:37 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Hilderbran, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Todd Kercheval, Clerk 
          
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