MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON REDISTRICTING, SPECIAL

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

1:00 PM or upon adjournment

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 Redistricting, Special was held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, in the Senate Chamber.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:		MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Joan Huffman, Chair		Senator Bryan Hughes
Senator Juan Hinojosa, Vice Chair
Senator Carol Alvarado
Senator Brian Birdwell
Senator Kelly Hancock
Senator Nathan Johnson
Senator Robert Nichols
Senator Angela Paxton
Senator Royce West

 

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 1:07 PM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

The following members attended/participated via videoconference:

Senator Paul Bettencourt

Senator Dawn Buckingham

Senator Donna Campbell Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. Senator José Menéndez Senator Charles Perry Senator John Whitmire

 

Dr. Lloyd Potter, Texas Demographer provided invited testimony.

 

The following witnesses provided public testimony via videoconferencing (see attached witness

list).

 

The chair moved that the public testimony be closed; without objection, it was so ordered.

 

There being no further business, at 2:53 PM Senator Huffman moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Joan Huffman, Chair

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Koy Kunkel, Clerk