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JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON OPERATION & MANAGEMENT OF THE TEXAS YOUTH COMMISSION

Thursday, April 12, 2007

1:30 p.m. or upon adjournment

Capitol Extension, Room E1.036

 

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.18 and pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule and an announcement from the House floor on April 10, 2007, a public hearing of the Joint Select Committee on Operation & Management of the Texas Youth Commission was held on Thursday, April 12, 2007, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.036 at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Juan Hinojosa

Representative Jerry Madden, Co-Chair

Representative Aaron Pena

Representative Larry Phillips

Representative Debbie Riddle

Representative Corbin Van Arsdale

 

Senator John Whitmire, Co-Chair

Senator Chris Harris

Senator Kel Seliger

Senator Florence Shapiro

Senator Royce West

Senator Tommy Williams

Representative Harold Dutton, Jr.

Representative Sylvester Turner

 

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Representative Madden called the meeting to order at 4:06 p.m.  The following business was transacted: 

 

Persons providing invited testimony are shown on the attached list. 

 

There being no further business, at 7:26 p.m. Representative Madden moved that the Committee be adjourned. Without objection, it was so ordered. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator John Whitmire, Co-Chair

 

 

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Representative Jerry Madden, Co-Chair

 

 

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Mahala Price, Clerk