March 16, 2001

Mr. President:

Your CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL 655

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS.

Respectfully submitted,

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Carlos R. Cisneros, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against

Yes: 6

No: 0

Excused: Jennings, Leavell, Sanchez, M.

Absent: None

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