MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TEXAS PORTS, SELECT
Thursday, September 15, 2016
11:00 AM
Capitol Extension, Room E1.012
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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 Texas Ports, Select was held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.012, at Austin, Texas.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: |
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MEMBERS ABSENT: |
Senator Brandon Creighton, Chair |
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None |
Senator José Menéndez, Vice Chair |
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Senator Juan Hinojosa |
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Senator Lois Kolkhorst |
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Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. |
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Senator Jane Nelson |
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Senator Larry Taylor |
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The chair called the meeting to order at 11:04 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
Senator Creighton made opening remarks and gave an overview of committee activity.
The committee heard public and invited testimony. Witnesses testifying and registering are shown on the attached list.
The following members arrived after the roll was called:
Senator Juan Hinojosa
Senator Lois Kolkhorst
Senator Jane Nelson
There being no further business, at 2:44 PM Chairman Creighton moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
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Senator Brandon Creighton, Chair
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Chase Fruge, Clerk