Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Third Called Session of the Forty-Second Legislature Page: 42
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SENATE JOURNAL.
H. B. No. 21, referred to Com-
mittee on State Affairs.
H. B. No. 45, referred to Com-
mittee on State Affairs.
Senate Simple Resolution No. 4.
The question recurred on the
pending amendment to S. R. No. 4.
The amendment was lost by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-9.Cunningham.
DeBerry.
Gainer.
Hopkins.
Hornsby.
Berkeley.
Greer.
Hardin.
Holbrook.
Moore.
Oneal.
Poage.Martin.
Neal.
Pollard.
Russek.
Nays-14.
Purl.
Rawlings.
Stevenson.
Thomason.
Williamson.
Woodruff.
Woodul.Absent-Excused.
Small.(Pairs Recorded.)
Senator Parr (present) who would
vote yea, with Senator Woodward
(absent) who would vote nay.
Senator Parrish (present) who
would vote yea, with Senator Beck
(absent) who would vote nay.
Senator Patton (present) who
would vote yea, with Senator Cous-
ins (absent) who would vote nay.
Senator Greer sEnt up the follow-
ing amendment:
Amend S. R. No. 4 by adding a
new paragraph to read as follows:
"Provided that this committee shall
not organize and that the hearings
of this committee shall not begin
until the adjournment of the pres-
ent Called Session of the Forty-sec-
ond Legislature."
GREER.The amendment was read
adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-13.Cunningham.
DeBerry.
Greer.
Hardin.
Hopkins.
Hornsby.
Martin.and
Neal.
Patton.
Poage.
Pollard.
Rawlings.
Russek.Berkeley.
Cousins.
Gainer.
Holbrook.
Moore.
Oneal.Loy.
Nays--12.
Purl.
Stevenson.
Thomason.
Willianmson.
Woodruff.
Woodul.Absent-Excused.
Small.(Pairs Recorded.)
Senator Parr (present) who
would vote yea, with Senator Wood-
ward (absent) who would vote nay.
Senator Parrish (present) who
would vote yea, with Senator Beck
(absent) who would vote nay.
Senator Pollard sent up the fol-
lowing amendment:
Amend by adding: "Providing fur-
ther that in all counties where illegal
votes are found that the Executive
Committee of said county or counties
be instructed to certify results of
county races based on the total legal
vote of said county and that only
candidates be certified as nominees
who received a majority of the legal
votes in said county or counties."
POLLARD.
The amendment was read.
Senator Purl raised the point of
order that the amendment was not
germane and was unconstitutional.
The Chair, Lieutenant Governor
Edgar E. Witt, held that he could
not pass on the constitutionality of
the question.
On motion of Senator Purl, the
amendment was tabled.
Senator Russek moved to recon-
sider the vote by which the amend-
ment was tabled. The motion was
lost by the following vote:
Yeas-8.
Cunningham. Parr.
Hopkins. Patton.
Martin. Pollard.
Neal. Russek.
Nays-19.
Berkeley. Hornsby.
Cousins. Moore.
DeBerry. Oneal.
Gainer. Parrish.
Greer. Poage.
Hardin. Purl.
Holbrook. Rawlings.42
Loy.
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