MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION
Monday, April 9, 2001
4:00 p.m.
E1.714
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule
11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on
Administration was held on Monday, April 9, 2001, in E1.714
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MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator David Cain None
Senator J. E. Brown
Senator Mike Moncrief
Senator Steve Ogden
Senator Judith Zaffirini
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 4:07 p.m. There being
a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
Senator Moncrief moved adoption of the minutes from the previous
hearing held on April 2, 2001; without objection, it was so
ordered.
At 4:08 p.m. Senator Zaffirini assumed the Chair.
The Chair laid out HB808 and recognized the Senate sponsor,
Senator Cain, to explain the bill. Senator Cain moved that
HB808 be reported favorably to the Senate with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion
carried with a record vote of 5 ayes, 0 nay, 0 present not
voting, and 0 absent. Senator Cain moved that the bill be
recommended for placement on the Local & Uncontested Calendar;
without objection, it was so ordered.
The following members arrived after the roll was called: Senator
Ogden.
At 4:10 p.m. Senator Cain resumed the Chair. Chairman Cain
asked if there were any questions or comments about any of the
bills recommended for the April 11, 2001, Local and Uncontested
Calendar. There was discussion. Senator Zaffirini moved that
all of the bills on page one of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
121, SB 27, SB 193, SB 542, SB 663, and SB 683. SB 542, SB 663,
and SB 683 will be held to wait for the House companions.
Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Brown moved that
all of the bills on page two of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of SB
968 and SB 1115. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator
Moncrief moved that all bills on page three of the Local and
Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified with the
exception of SB 1212, which had passed on the Intent Calendar
that day. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator
Zaffirini moved that all the bills on page four of the Local and
Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified. Without
objection, it was so ordered.
There being no further business, at 4:35 p.m. Senator Moncrief
moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of
the Chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
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Senator David Cain, Chair
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Tara Cowen Rejino, Clerk