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After Recess
SIXTY-SIXTH DAY
(Continued)
(Thursday, May 20, 1965)
The Senate met at 9:00 o'clock a.m.
and was called to order by Senator
Blanchard.Local and Uncontested Bills SessionI
The Presiding Officer (Senator
Blanchard in the Chair) announced
that the time had arrived for the con-
sideration of the Local and Uncon-
tested Bills Calendar in accordance
with a motion previously adopted by
the Senate.
Senate Bill 537 on Second Reading
The Presiding Officer laid before
the Senate on its second reading and
passage to engrossment:
S. B. No. 537, A bill to be entitled
"An Act creating a conservation and
reclamation district under the provi-
sions of Section 59, Article XVI, Con-
stitution of Texas; etc., and declaring
an emergency."
The bill was read the second time.
Senator Cole offered the following
Committee Amendment to the bill:
Amend Senate Bill No. 537 by add-
ing a new sentence to the end of Sec-
tion 7:
"It shall not be necessary for the
Board of Directors to call or hold a
hearing on the exclusion of land or
other property from the District; pro-
vided, however, that the Board of
Directors shall hold such hearing
upon the written request of any land
or other property owner within the
District filed with the Secretary of
the Board prior to the calling of the
first bond election for the District.
Nothing in this section shall be con-
strued to prevent the Board on its
own motion from calling and holding
an exclusion hearing or hearings pur-
suant to the provisions of the general
law."
The Committee Amendment was
read and was adopted.
The bill as amended was passed to
engrossment.Rule 32 and the Constitutional Rule
requiring bills to be read on three
several days be suspended and that
S. B. No. 537 was placed on its third
reading and final passage.
The motion prevailed by the follow-
ing vote:
Yeas-31Aikin
Bates
Blanchard
Calhoun
Cole
Colson
Creighton
Crump
Dies
Hall
Hardeman
Harrington
Hazlewood
Herring
Hightower
KazenKennard
Krueger
Moore
Parkhouse
Patman
Ratliff
Reagan
Richter
Rogers
Schwartz
Snelson
Spears
Strong
Watson
WordThe Presiding Officer then laid the
bill before the Senate on its third
reading and final passage.
The bill was read third time and
passed by the following vote:
Yeas-31Aikin
Bates
Blanchard
Calhoun
Cole
Colson
Creighton
Crump
Dies
Hall
Hardeman
Harrington
Hazlewood
Herring
Hightower
KazenKennard
Krueger
Moore
Parkhouse
Patman
Ratliff
Reagan
Richter
Rogers
Schwartz
Snelson
Spears
Strong
Watson
WordSenate Bill 570 on Second Reading
The Presiding Officer laid before
the Senate on its second reading and
passage to engrossment:
S. B. No. 570, A bill to be entitled
"An Act relating to the election of
trustees of independent school dis-
tricts in certain counties; and declar-
ing an emergency."Senate Bill 537 on Third Reading The bill was read second time and
Senator Cole moved that Senate was passed to engrossment.1504
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