FORTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2003





March 5, 2003





Mr. Speaker:



Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred



HOUSE BILL 544, as amended



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



1. On page 1, line 24, after "montitoring wells" insert ", but does not include wells associated with oil and gas operations that are subject to regulation by the oil conservation division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department".



2. On page 3, line 2, after "disclose" insert "to the client and to the state engineer."



3. On page 8, lines 6 and 7, strike "in no wise be construed to" and insert in lieu thereof "not".,



and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.



Respectfully submitted,







W. Ken Martinez, Chairman





Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



Date



The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against

Yes: 8

Excused: Beam, Swisstack, Thompson

Absent: None





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