The House Committee on Appropriations-S/C on General  
         Government 
         Subcommittee on General Government 
         77th Legislature 
         February 5, 2001 
         7:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E1.030 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on January 31, 2001, the House  
         Committee on Appropriations-S/C on General Government,  
         Subcommittee on General Government, met in a public hearing and  
         was called to order by the chair, Representative Heflin, at 8:04  
         a.m. 
          
         Present:  Representatives Heflin; Pickett; Puente (3). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Flores; Luna, Vilma (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Luna, Vilma now present.) 
          
         At 9:51 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was recessed until adjournment of the House Floor,  
         February 5, 2001. 
          
         The committee reconvened at 11:37 a.m. and was called to order  
         by the chair, Representative Heflin. The roll was answered as  
         follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Heflin; Luna, Vilma; Pickett; Puente  
                   (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Flores (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Hamric now present.)(Representative Alexander  
         now present.) 
          
         At 12:51 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was recessed until 1:30 p.m., February 5, 2001. 
          
         The committee reconvened at 1:38 p.m. and was called to order by  
         the chair, Representative Heflin. The roll was answered as  
         follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Heflin; Luna, Vilma; Pickett; Puente  
                   (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Flores (1). 
  
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Noriega now present.) 
          
         At 6:40 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
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         Rep. Heflin, Chair 
          
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         Cody Sutton, Clerk