MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON OPEN GOVERNMENT

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

10:30 AM

Betty King Committee Room

 

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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 Open Government was held on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, in the Betty King Committee Room at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Rodney Ellis, Chair

 

Senator Wendy Davis, Vice Chair

Senator Brandon Creighton

 

Senator Kel Seliger

Senator Jane Nelson

 

 

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 10:33 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

Senator Ellis made opening remarks regarding interim charge one, and called on invited witnesses to provide testimony.

 

Invited witnesses testifying on the bill are shown on the attached list.

 

The chair opened the floor for public testimony. 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.

 

There being no further business, at 11:44 AM Senator Ellis moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Rodney Ellis, Chair

 

 

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Jessica Schleifer, Clerk