MINUTES SENATE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS Wednesday, May 18, 2005 12:30 p.m. or upon adjournment Senate Chamber ***** 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 Wednesday, May 18, 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 Gonzalo Barrientos Senator Kevin Eltife Senator Mike Jackson Senator Jane Nelson ***** The chair called the meeting to order at 1:12 p.m. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted: Chairman Lindsay announced that three of the nominees to Texas Residential Construction Commission, Lewis Brown, John R. Krugh and Scott M. Porter, would be left pending in committee. Senator Eltife moved that a vote be taken on the six other nominees to the TRCC. At 1:14 p.m., by a vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays and 1 absent, Patrick Cordero, Art Cuevas, Kenneth Davis, J. Paulo Flores, Glenda Mariott and Mickey Randall Redwine were recommended to the full Senate for confirmation. There being no further business, at 1:15 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