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1560 S T J
Section 2. The Comptroller, the At-
torney General and the Texas Legis-
lative Council are hereby requested to
provide the Study Commission with
all information and assistance they
can in the performance of its task.
The Study Commission may appoint
such advisory committees as it deems
useful and appropriate.
Section 3. The Study Commission
shall first be assembled at the call of
the Governor. The Commission shall
then elect from its membership a
chairman and a secretary.
Section 4. The members of the Com-
mission shall be reimbursed for their
actual expenses incurred in carrying
out the purposes of this resolution.
The expenses of each legislative mem-
ber shall be paid from the contingent
expenses fund of the house of which
he is a member, and the expenses of
the other members shall be paid
equally from the contingent expenses
funds of the House and Senate.
Section 5. The Delinquent Ad Va-
lorem Tax Study Commission shall
undertake a study of the whole prob-
lem of delinquent Ad Valorem taxes in
Texas, the causes for such tax delin-
quencies and omitted assessments, the
reasons why these taxes are not col-
lected and all other relevant matters
and shall report its finding and recom-
mendations in these premises to the
Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
Speaker of the House and the Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court of Tex-
as before the convening of the 62nd
Legislature.
The resolution was read and was
referred to the Committee on Con-
tingent Expenses.
Report of Standing Committee
Senator Strong, by unanimous con-
sent, submitted the following report:
Austin, Texas,
May 19, 1969.
Hon. Ben Barnes, President of the
Senate.
Sir: We, your Committee on Priv-
ileges and Elections to which was re-
ferred S. B. No. 838, have had the
same under consideration, and we are
instructed to report it back to the
Senate with the recommendation that
it do pass and be printed.
STRONG, Chairman.
BRIDGES
CONNALLYCREIGHTON
GROVER
HAZLEWOOD
MAUZY
McKOOL
MOORE
Senate Bill 838 Ordered Not Printed
On motion of Senator Creighton
and by unanimous consent S. B. No.
838 was ordered not printed.
House Bill 1270 Re-referred
On motion of Senator Patman, and
by unanimous consent, H. B. No. 1270
was withdrawn from the Committee
on Education and re-referred to the
Committee on County, District and
Urban Affairs.
Motion in Writing
Senator Hall submitted the follow-
ing Motion in Writing:
Hon. Ben Barnes, President of the
Senate.
Dear Mr. President:
Notice is hereby given of the in-
tent to hold a Local and Uncontested
Calendar at 9:00 A.M., Thursday,
May 22, 1969.
Ralph M. Hall, Chairman
Local and Uncontested
Calendar
The Motion in Writing was read
and was adopted.
Reports of Standing Committees
Senator Creighton, by unanimous
consent, submitted the following re-
port:
Austin, Texas,
May 19, 1969.
Hon. Ben Barnes, President of the
Senate.
Sir: We, your Committee on Water
and Conservation to which was re-
ferred H. B. No. 1431, have had the
same under consideration, and we are
instructed to report it back to the
Senate with the recommendation that
it do pass and be printed.
CREIGHTON, Chairman.
Senator Connally, by unanimous
consent, submitted the following re-
ports:
Austin, Texas,
May 19, 1969.
Hon. Ben Barnes, President of the
Senate.1560
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