MINUTES

SENATE COMMITTEE ON REDISTRICTING, SPECIAL

Thursday, September 9, 2021

4:00 PM

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 Thursday, September 9, 2021, in the Senate Chamber.

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MEMBERS PRESENT:	MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Joan Huffman, Chair	Senator Paul Bettencourt
Senator Juan Hinojosa, Vice Chair	Senator Brian Birdwell
Senator Carol Alvarado	Senator Royce West
Senator Donna Campbell	Senator John Whitmire
Senator Kelly Hancock
Senator Bryan Hughes
Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Senator Robert Nichols
Senator Angela Paxton
Senator Charles Perry
Senator Judith Zaffirini

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The chair called the meeting to order at 4:08 PM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

The following members attended/participated via videoconference:

Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.

The following non-committee members attended/participated in-person:

Senator Kel Seliger

Senator Dawn Buckingham

Witnesses provided public testimony via videoconference (see the attached witness list).

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

There being no further business, at 5:21 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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Sean Opperman, Clerk