Februay 12, 2000

Mr. President:

Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

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

Respectfully submitted,

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Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 5 For 4 Against

Yes: 5

No: Fidel, Griego, Smith, Wilson

Excused: Altamirano, Campos, Eisenstadt, Rodriguez

Absent: None

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