FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
  
  
                                                   March 18, 1997
  
  Mr. President:
  
      Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
  
                      HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 23
  
  has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation
  that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the JUDICIARY
  COMMITTEE.
  
                               Respectfully submitted,
  
  
  
                               __________________________________
                               Gloria Howes, Chairman 
  
  
  
  Adopted_______________________   Not Adopted_______________________
            (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
  
  
                    Date ________________________
  
  
  The roll call vote was  4  For  0  Against
          Yes:    4
          No:     0
               Excused:     Aragon, Rodarte, Stockard
               Abstain:     Gorham
  
  
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