MINUTES SENATE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS Tuesday, May 3, 2005 12:30 p.m. or upon adjournment Chairman Lindsay's desk ***** Pursuant to suspension of Senate Rules 11.10 and 11.18, moved by Senator Lindsay, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Nominations was held on Tuesday, May 3, 2005, in the Senate Chamber at Chairman Lindsay's desk. ***** MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT: Senator Jon Lindsay Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. Senator Bob Deuell Senator Jane Nelson Senator Gonzalo Barrientos Senator Kevin Eltife Senator Mike Jackson ***** The chair called the meeting to order at 3:25 p.m. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted: Senator Barrientos moved to vote on the nominees to the Commission on Human Rights. At 3:26 p.m., the committee voted by 7 ayes, 0 nays (Senators Lucio and Nelson submitted their votes in writing), to recommend the following nominees to the full Senate for confirmation: Thomas M Anderson, Patricia V. Mares Asip, Jose E. de Santiago, Sr., John Hamice James, Anwar Ahmed Khalifa, Shara Michulka, and Nila T. Wipf. There being no further business, at 3:27 p.m. Senator Lindsay moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered. _____________________________ Senator Jon Lindsay, Chair _____________________________ Jazen Wood, Clerk