MINUTES

SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION

Monday, April 18, 2011

9:30 AM

E1.714

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Administration was held on Monday, April 18, 2011, in the E1.714.

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MEMBERS PRESENT:	MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Kevin Eltife, Chair	Senator Florence Shapiro
Senator Carlos Uresti, Vice Chair
Senator Steve Ogden
Senator Jeff Wentworth
Senator John Whitmire
Senator Judith Zaffirini

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The following members arrived after the roll was called:

Senator Ogden

Senator Whitmire

The chair called the meeting to order at 9:31 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

The chair laid out the list of bills recommended for placement on the Local and Uncontested Calendar to be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011, at 8:00 AM. The committee recommended the removal of SB 5, SB 7, SB 8, SB 47, SB 208, SB 434, SB 601, SB 681, SB 718, SB 825, SB 1000, SB 1177, SB 1296, SB 1618, SB 1662, SB 1741, and SB 1766. The committee also recommended that SB 824 be left pending for further review.

Senator Uresti moved that the list of bills recommended for placement on the Local and Uncontested Calendar to be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011, at 8:00 AM be certified. The motion carried with a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 nays, 0 present not voting, and 1 absent.

There being no further business, at 10:01 AM Senator Eltife moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

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Senator Kevin Eltife, Chair

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Kara Crawford, Clerk