MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERAN AFFAIRS & MILITARY INSTALLATIONS
Monday, March 21, 2005
1:30 p.m. or upon adjournment
Senator's Van de Putte's Desk
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule
11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Veteran
Affairs & Military Installations was held on Monday, March 21,
2005, in the Senator's Van de Putte's Desk
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MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Leticia Van de Putte None
Senator Craig Estes
Senator Troy Fraser
Senator Kel Seliger
Senator Eliot Shapleigh
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The chair called the meeting to order at 2:27 p.m. There being
a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
At 2:28 p.m. Senator Estes assumed the chair.
The chair laid out SB 580 and recognized the author, Senator Van
de Putte, to explain the bill.
Senator Van de Putte moved that SB 580 be reported favorably to
the Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be
printed. The motion carried with a record vote of 5 ayes, 0
nay, 0 present not voting, and 0 absent.
Senator Van de Putte moved that the bill be recommended for
placement on the Local & Uncontested Calendar; without
objection, it was so ordered.
The chair laid out CSSB 581 and recognized the author, Senator
Van de Putte, to explain the bill.
Senator Van de Putte moved that SB 581 do not pass but that CSSB
581 be reported back to the Senate with the recommendation that
it do pass and be printed. The motion carried with a record
vote of 5 ayes, 0 nay, 0 present not voting, and 0 absent.
The chair laid out SB 776 and recognized the author, Senator Van
de Putte, to explain the bill. Senator Van de Putte moved that
SB 776 be reported favorably to the Senate with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion
carried with a record vote of 5 ayes, 0 nay, 0 present not
voting, and 0 absent.
Senator Van de Putte moved that the bill be recommended for
placement on the Local & Uncontested Calendar; without
objection, it was so ordered.
At 2:31 p.m. Senator Van de Putte resumed the chair.
There being no further business, at 2:31 p.m. Senator Van de
Putte moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the
call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
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Senator Leticia Van de Putte, Chair
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Sara Gonzalez, Clerk