Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 Page: 23
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Wednesday, January 13, 1999 HOUSE JOURNAL - 2nd Day
the hall of the house of representatives at 2 p.m., Monday, January 18, 1999,
for the purpose of counting the votes, receiving the report, and hearing the
declaration of the results of the canvass; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the senate and house sit in joint session at 12 noon
on Tuesday, January 19, 1999, for the inauguration of the governor-elect and
lieutenant governor-elect of Texas as determined by the canvass of the votes;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a joint committee, composed of five members of the
senate appointed by the lieutenant governor and five members of the house
appointed by the speaker of the house, make arrangements for the joint
session and oath-taking ceremony on January 19, 1999; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas
be, and is hereby, instructed to close all entrances to the Capitol on Tuesday,
January 19, 1999, except for those vehicles approved by the inaugural
committee as necessary for use in connection with the ceremony and the
program following.
SCR 4 was read and was adopted without objection.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED
The speaker announced the appointment of the following inaugural
committee: Swinford, chair, West, Hilbert, Van de Putte, and Y. Davis.
The speaker announced the appointment of the following committee to
canvass the votes for governor and lieutenant governor: Danburg, chair,
Chavez, Bonnen, Merritt, Olivo, and Solomons.
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER
The speaker announced that the constitutional oath of office was
administered yesterday to Representative Grusendorf and this morning to
Representative Hill.
HR 4 - ADOPTED
(by Goolsby, et al.)
The following resolution was laid before the house:
HR 4
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of Texas,
That the following is adopted as the housekeeping resolution for the House
of Representatives of the 76th [ ]th Legislature:
HOUSEKEEPING RESOLUTION FOR
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OF THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS .......... ......... .................... 4
SECTION 1.01. PURPOSE ........................................ ........... 4
SECTION 1.02. PRECEDENCE ............................. ................. . 4
ARTICLE 2. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE ................................................ 4
SECTION 2.01. SPEAKER'S GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES ......... 423
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1, legislative document, 1999; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth97442/m1/27/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.