February 13, 2000

Mr. President:

Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 211

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

1. On page 1, line 12, strike "; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION".

2. On page 5, strike Section 5 in its entirety.

Respectfully submitted,

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Cynthia Nava, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 4 For 2 Against

Yes: 4

No: Adair, Gorham

Excused: Boitano, Duran, Pinto, Rodriguez

Absent: None

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