February 24, 1999

Mr. President:

Your WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

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

1. On page 23, line 3, after the word "in" strike the remainder of the line and strike line 4 up to "a".,

and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.

Respectfully submitted,

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Carlos R. Cisneros, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 4 For 1 Against

Yes: 4

No: Rawson

Excused: Carraro, Duran, Jennings, Kidd

Absent: None

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