MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION
Thursday, May 17, 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 Thursday, May 17, 2001, in E1.714.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator David Cain None
Senator Steve Ogden
Senator J. E. Brown
Senator Mike Moncrief
Senator Judith Zaffirini
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 6:15 p.m. There being
a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
Senator Brown moved adoption of the minutes from the previous
hearing held on May 14, 2001; without objection, it was so
ordered.
Chairman Cain asked if there were any questions or comments
about any of the bills recommended for the May 22, 2001, Local
and Uncontested Calendar. There was discussion. Senator Brown
moved that all of the bills on page one of the Local and
Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified with the
exception of SCR 54, SB 1511, SB 1752, SB 1831, and HCR 202;
without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Moncrief moved
that all of the bills on page two of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified; without objection, it
was so ordered. Senator Moncrief moved that all of the bills on
page three of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended
list be certified with the exception of HB 123, HB 131, and HB
299; without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ogden moved
that all of the bills on page four of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
351, HB 370, and HB 374; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Brown moved that all of the bills on page five of the
Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified
with the exception of HB 557, HB 631, HB 776, and HB 820;
without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Zaffirini moved
that all of the bills on page six of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
877, HB 910, HB 981, and HB 1099; without objection, it was so
ordered. Senator Zaffirini moved that all of the bills on page
seven of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be
certified with the exception of HB 1107, HB 1241, and HB 1317;
without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Moncrief moved
that all of the bills on page eight of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
1448, HB 1476, and HB 1505; without objection, it was so
ordered. Senator Brown moved that all of the bills on page nine
of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be
certified with the exception of HB 1585, HB 1628, HB 1689, and
HB 1692; without objection, it was so ordered. Senator
Zaffirini moved that all of the bills on page ten of the Local
and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified with the
exception of HB 1706, HB 1716, HB 1723, HB 1761, HB 1765, HB
1813, and HB 1838; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Ogden moved that all of the bills on page eleven of the
Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified
with the exception of HB 1880, HB 1886, HB 1890, HB 1912, HB
1925, HB 2005, and HB 2028; without objection, it was so
ordered. Senator Moncrief moved that all of the bills on page
twelve of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be
certified with the exception of HB 2046, HB 2065, HB 2119, HB
2134, and HB 2138; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Zaffirini moved that all of the bills on page thirteen
of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be
certified with the exception of HB 2191 and HB 2263; without
objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ogden moved that all of
the bills on page fourteen of the Local and Uncontested Calendar
recommended list be certified with the exception of HB 2382;
without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ogden moved that
all of the bills on page fifteen of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
2430, HB 2452, HB 2503, HB 2504, HB 2509, and HB 2529; without
objection, it was so ordered. Senator Zaffirini moved that all
of the bills on page sixteen of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
2544, HB 2588, HB 2614; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Moncrief moved that all of the bills on page seventeen
of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be
certified; without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ogden
moved that all of the bills on page eighteen of the Local and
Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified with the
exception of HB 2807; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Moncrief moved that all of the bills on page nineteen of
the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified
with the exception of HB 2847, HB 2873, HB 2879, HB 2888, HB
2932; without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Brown moved
that all of the bills on page twenty of the Local and
Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified with the
exception of HB 3040 and HB 3081; without objection, it was so
ordered. Senator Moncrief moved that all of the bills on page
twenty-one of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended
list be certified; without objection, it was so ordered.
Senator Zaffirini moved that all of the bills on page twenty-two
of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended list be
certified with the exception of HB 3329 and HB 3348; without
objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ogden moved that all of
the bills on page twenty-three of the Local and Uncontested
Calendar recommended list be certified with the exception of HB
3404, HB 3473, HB 3543, HB 3544, HB 3578, HB 3586, and HB 3589;
without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Brown moved that
all of the bills on page twenty-four of the Local and
Uncontested Calendar recommended list be certified with the
exception of HB 3604, HB 3623, and HB 3634; without objection,
it was so ordered. Senator Zaffirini moved that all of the
bills on page twenty-five of the Local and Uncontested Calendar
recommended list be certified with the exception of HB 3651, HB
3655, HB 3659, and HB 3675; without objection, it was so
ordered. Senator Ogden moved that all of the bills on page
twenty-six of the Local and Uncontested Calendar recommended
list be certified with the exception of HB 3680, HB 3687, and HB
3694; without objection, it was so ordered.
There being no further business, at 7:02 p.m., Senator Cain
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