MINUTES

 

STUDY COMMISSION ON TRANSPORTATION FINANCING

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

11:00 a.m.

Capitol Extension, Room E1.016

 

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.18, a public hearing of the Study Commission on Transportation Financing was held on Tuesday, November 28, 2006, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.016, at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator John Carona

Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.

Representative Mike Krusee

Representative Warren Chisum

Robert Eckels

Ted Houghton

Joseph Krier

William Madden

Michael Stevens

 

None

 

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Pursuant to the Texas Tax Code section 162.017, the Study Commission on Transportation Financing consists of nine members, two of whom are joint-presiding officers.  The Governor appointed three general public members, the Lieutenant Governor appointed two members of the Senate and a public member and the Speaker appointed two House members as well as a public member.

 

Chairman Carona and Chairman Krusee shared presiding duties.

 

Chairman Carona called the meeting to order at 11:05 a.m.  There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted: 

 

The Commission heard public testimony relating to transportation financing in the state of Texas.

 

There being no further business, at 12:51 p.m. Representative Krusee moved that the Commission be adjourned. Without objection, it was so ordered. 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator John Carona, Co-Chair

 

 

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Representative Mike Krusee, Co-Chair

 

 

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Erika Akpan, Assistant Clerk