0048 1 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE 2 TEXAS LOTTERY COMMISSION AUSTIN, TEXAS 3 4 REPEAL OF 16 TAC § 402.603 ) AMENDMENTS TO 16 TAC § 402.400 ) 5 NEW 16 TAC § 402.305 ) AMENDMENTS TO 16 TAC § 402.300 ) 6 7 8 PUBLIC COMMENT ON RULEMAKINGS 9 FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007 10 11 BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on Friday, 12 the 19th day of January 2007, the above-entitled 13 public comment hearing was held from 9:10 a.m. to 14 9:12 a.m., at the Offices of the Texas Lottery 15 Commission, 611 East 6th Street, Austin, Texas 78701, 16 before SANDRA JOSEPH, ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL. The 17 following proceedings were reported via machine 18 shorthand by Patricia Gonzalez, a Certified Shorthand 19 Reporter of the State of Texas, and the following 20 proceedings were had: 21 22 VOLUME 2 PAGES 48 - 51 23 24 25 0049 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 PAGE 3 Proceedings, Friday, January 19, 2007 50 4 Proceedings concluded 50 5 Reporter's Certificate 51 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 0050 1 P R O C E E D I N G S 2 FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007 3 (9:10 a.m.) 4 MS. JOSEPH: Good morning. I'd like to 5 call the hearing to order. It is approximately 6 9:10 a.m. I'm Sandra Joseph, Assistant General 7 Counsel. With me is Phil Sanderson, Assistant 8 Director of the Charitable Bingo Operations Division. 9 This is the continued hearing pertaining to Proposed 10 Rulemakings 402.300, amendments to the pull-tab rule; 11 402.305 pertaining to a new progressive bingo rule; 12 402.400 concerning amendments to the general licensing 13 provision rule; and 402.603 pertaining to repeal of 14 the bond or other security rule. 15 This hearing was convened yesterday and 16 comments were accepted from a number of people. The 17 hearing was continued until today in order to give 18 others an opportunity to appear today who might not 19 have been able to make it yesterday. 20 I have received no witness affirmation 21 forms. The hearing was scheduled for nine o'clock; it 22 is now almost 9:15 -- 9:12; therefore, if there's no 23 one wishing to offer comments, this hearing is closed. 24 Thank you. 25 (Proceedings concluded at 9:12 a.m.) 0051 1 C E R T I F I C A T E 2 STATE OF TEXAS ) 3 COUNTY OF TRAVIS ) 4 I, Patricia Gonzalez, a Certified 5 Shorthand Reporter in and for the State of Texas, do 6 hereby certify that the above-mentioned matter 7 occurred as hereinbefore set out. 8 I FURTHER CERTIFY THAT the proceedings 9 of such were reported by me or under my supervision, 10 later reduced to typewritten form under my supervision 11 and control and that the foregoing pages are a full, 12 true and correct transcription of the original notes. 13 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set 14 my hand and seal this 25th day of January 2007. 15 16 ________________________________ 17 Patricia Gonzalez Certified Shorthand Reporter 18 CSR No. 6367 - Expires 12/31/08 19 Firm Certification No. 276 Kennedy Reporting Service, Inc. 20 Cambridge Tower 1801 Lavaca Street, Suite 115 21 Austin, Texas 78701 512.474.2233 22 23 24 25