MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE AFFAIRS
Thursday, February 3,
2011
9:00 AM
Senate Chamber
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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 State
Affairs was held on Thursday, February 3, 2011, in the Senate Chamber.
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MEMBERS
PRESENT: |
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MEMBERS
ABSENT: |
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Senator Robert Duncan, Chair |
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Senator Rodney Ellis |
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Senator Bob Deuell, Vice Chair |
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Senator Troy Fraser |
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Senator Joan Huffman |
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Senator Mike Jackson |
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Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. |
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Senator Leticia Van de Putte |
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Senator Tommy Williams |
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The chair called the meeting to order at 9:05 AM.
There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
Senator Lucio, Jr. moved adoption of the committee
rules. There being no objection, it was so ordered.
The chair laid out SB 18 and recognized the author,
Senator Estes, to explain the bill.
Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are
shown on the attached list.
The chair moved that the public testimony be closed;
without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Lucio, Jr. moved that SB 18 be reported
favorably to the Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.
The motion carried with a record vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays, 0 present not voting,
and 3 absent.
There being no further business, at 10:36 AM Senator
Duncan moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the
chair. Without objection, it was so
ordered.
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Senator Robert Duncan, Chair
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Erin Fry, Clerk