January 31, 2002

Mr. Speaker:

Your CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 138

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. On page 1, line 11, strike "THE FREE EXERCISE OF RELIGION IN".

2. On page 1, line 19, after "A." strike the remainder of the line and strike lines 20 through line 23.

3. On page 1, line 24, strike "grounds, the" and insert in lieu there of "The",

and thence referred to the EDUCATION COMMITTEE.

Respectfully submitted,

Patsy Trujillo Knauer, Chairwoman

Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

The roll call vote was 5 For 3 Against

Yes: 5

No: Beam, Park, Vigil

Excused: Gonzales

Absent: None

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