Senate Audio/Video Archive — 2000
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| Date | Program Title | Duration | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/00 | Texas Attorney General John Cornyn Announcing Supreme Court Decision on Secret Ballots | 00h:07m |  |
| 12/28/00 | Committee of the Whole Senate: Electing a President of the Senate | 03h:48m | |
| 12/21/00 | Governor George W. Bush Resigns as the 46th Governor of Texas | 00h:07m | |
| 12/20/00 | Senator Ellis, President Pro-Tempore, Press Conference | 00h:13m | |
| 12/20/00 | Rick Perry's Swearing-in Ceremony as the 47th Governor of Texas | 00h:48m | |
| 12/18/00 | The Legislative Oversight Committee on the TEXAS and Teach for Texas Grant Programs | 00h:21m | |
| 12/18/00 | Electoral College Certification Ceremony | 00h:56m | |
| 12/15/00 | Press Conference: Lt. Gov. Rick Perry Appoints Representative Henry Cuellar as Texas Secretary of State | 00h:20m | |
| 12/14/00 | Senator Ellis & Senate Parliamentarian Walter Fisher Press Briefing to Address Succession. | 00h:27m | |
| 12/14/00 | Natural Resources Committee: Water Financing Symposium | 01h:40m | |
| 11/29/00 | Legislative Budget Board Meeting | 00h:07m | |
| 11/28/00 | Natural Resources Committee Public Hearing: Dallas (audio) | 04h:14m | |
| 11/27/00 | Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. holds Press Conference on Life without Parole Bill | 00h:24m | |
| 11/15/00 | Press Conference: Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. on School Calendar Bill | 00h:50m | |
| 11/15/00 | Administration Committee Forum on Tick-Borne Illnesses (audio) | 02h:07m | |
| 11/13/00 | Press Conference: Senator Jane Nelson on Privacy. | 00h:21m | |
| 10/26/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing | 04h:44m | |
| 10/23/00 | The Texas Quarter Dollar Advisory Committee Public Hearing | 01h:22m | |
| 10/17/00 | Economic Development Committee Public Hearing | 01h:25m | |
| 10/16/00 | The Honorable Oscar H. Mauzy Memorial Service in the Senate Chamber | 01h:30m | |
| 10/09/00 | Joint Agriculture Policy Committee Public Hearing | 05h:16m | |
| 10/02/00 | Press Conference: Senator Gonzalo Barrientos on 'New Directions in Corrections' Conference | 00h:11m | |
| 09/28/00 | Special Committee on Border Affairs Public Hearing | 03h:12m | |
| 09/27/00 | Senate and House Redistricting Committees Joint Public Hearing: Tyler | 01h:34m | |
| 09/26/00 | Press Conference: Senator Gonzalo Barrientos with the Missing Fishermans' Family | 00h:27m | |
| 09/26/00 | Press Conference: Senator Gonzalo Barrientos on Minority Franchise Businesses | 00h:25m | |
| 09/26/00 | Joint Oversight Committee on Electric Utility Deregulation Public Hearing | 02h:53m | |
| 09/22/00 | Senate and House Redistricting Committees Joint Public Hearing | 04h:06m | |
| 09/22/00 | Press Conference: Senator Royce West HUB Signing | 00h:32m | |
| 09/21/00 | Press Conference: Lt Gov Rick Perry on Childrens Insurance Issues | 00h:26m | |
| 09/19/00 | Administration Committee Public Hearing | 00h:16m | |
| 09/18/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing: Lubbock | 04h:46m | |
| 09/13/00 | Blue Ribbon Task Force on Uninsured Joint Legislative Committee Public Hearing: Gilmer | 05h:23m | |
| 09/12/00 | Texas Quarter Dollar Coin Advisory Committee Public Hearing. | 02h:00m | |
| 09/01/00 | Senator Rodney Ellis Holds Press Conference on Medicaid Law Suit: Austin | 00h:46m | |
| 08/30/00 | Senator Ogden Holds Press Conference on DPS Stranded Motorist Unveiling: Austin | 00h:12m | |
| 08/25/00 | Senate and House Committees on Redistricting Joint Public Hearing: Lubbock | 03h:15m | |
| 08/22/00 | Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Public Hearing: Austin | 01h:39m | |
| 08/22/00 | Joint Oversight Committee on Electric Utility Deregulation Public Hearing: Houston | 04h:43m | |
| 08/21/00 | Texas State Poet Laureate Committee Holds Press Conference to Announce State Poets | 00h:32m | |
| 08/21/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing: Austin | 04h:45m | |
| 08/21/00 | Senate State Affairs Committee Public Hearing | 04h:56m | |
| 08/17/00 | Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Public Hearing: Dallas | 05h:23m | |
| 08/02/00 | Senator Rodney Ellis Holds Press Conference on Tax Holiday. | 00h:18m | |
| 07/28/00 | Veteran Affairs & Military Installations Public Hearing: Ingleside | 02h:40m | |
| 07/25/00 | Advisory Council on the Digital Economy | 04h:08m | |
| 07/11/00 | Joint Oversight Committee on Electric Utility Restructuring Public Hearing: Dallas | 04h:16m | |
| 07/10/00 | Senate Special Committee on Border Affairs Public Hearing p.3 | 02h:20m | |
| 07/10/00 | Senate Special Committee on Border Affairs Public Hearing p.2 | 01h:34m | |
| 07/10/00 | Senate Special Committee on Border Affairs Public Hearing p.1 | 02h:48m | |
| 07/10/00 | Joint Agriculture Policy Committee Public Hearing | 02h:48m | |
| 07/10/00 | Economic Development Subcommittee on 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Public Hearing: Dallas | 02h:05m | |
| 07/08/00 | Senate Redistricting and House Redistricting Committees joint Public Hearing: Weslaco. | 04h:01m | |
| 06/29/00 | Senate Committee on Natural Resources Public Hearing: Corpus Christi | 06h:40m | |
| 06/28/00 | Advisory Council on the Digital Economy conducts Joint Public Testimony Session with Democracy Online Project | 03h:37m | |
| 06/27/00 | Senate Committee on Natural Resources Public Hearing | 04h:02m | |
| 06/27/00 | Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Uninsured: El Paso | 05h:48m | |
| 06/21/00 | Senate Economic Development Subcommittee on 911 Emergency Communications Public Hearing | 01h:29m | |
| 06/21/00 | Lt. Governor Rick Perry and Attorney General John Cornyn Hold Press Conference on Gary Graham Case | 00h:31m | |
| 06/20/00 | Senate Agriculture Policy Committee Public Hearing: Abilene | 03h:28m | |
| 06/14/00 | Senate Finance Subcommittee on State Investments Public Hearing | 02h:08m | |
| 06/14/00 | Senate Committee on Human Services Public Hearing | 00h:26m | |
| 06/12/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing: El Paso | 03h:06m | |
| 06/12/00 | Senate State Affairs Committee Public Hearing | 02h:49m | |
| 06/12/00 | Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Public Hearing | 04h:17m | |
| 06/08/00 | Senator Rodney Ellis Holds Press Conference on DNA Testing | 00h:32m | |
| 06/07/00 | Sens. Sibley, Shapleigh, Truan, and Lucio Hold Press Conference Addressing Federal Drug Prosecution | 00h:35m | |
| 06/02/00 | Joint Interim Committee on Health Benefit Mandates Public Hearing | 02h:37m | |
| 06/01/00 | Rodney Ellis - Acting Governor, Press Conference on Ricky McGinn / DNA Pardon. | 00h:15m | |
| 05/31/00 | Senate Redistricting and the House Committee on Redistricting hold a Joint Public Hearing: El Paso | 03h:46m | |
| 05/31/00 | Joint Agricultural Committee Public Hearing: El Campo | 05h:39m | |
| 05/26/00 | Senate Committee on State Affairs and Special Committee on Border Affairs Joint Public Hearing: Brownsville | 04h:22m | |
| 05/25/00 | Senate Special Committee on Border Affairs Public Hearing: Brownsville | 09h:13m | |
| 05/24/00 | Senate Education Committee Public Hearing: Laredo | 04h:43m | |
| 05/24/00 | Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Public Hearing | 06h:14m | |
| 05/23/00 | Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations: El Paso | 02h:41m | |
| 05/17/00 | Senate Finance Subcommittee on Tobacco Settlement Proceeds | 00h:55m | |
| 05/17/00 | Lieutenant Governor Rick Perry Helps Unveil Technology Report at Capitol Press Conference | 00h:20m | |
| 05/16/00 | Senate Redistricting and the House Committee on Redistricting hold a Joint Public Hearing: San Antonio | 04h:43m | |
| 05/15/00 | Senate Economic Development Committee and the Health Services Committee Joint Public Hearing | 04h:08m | |
| 05/12/00 | Senate Natural Resources Committee Public Hearing: Brownsville | 04h:01m | |
| 05/10/00 | Senate Finance Subcommittee on State Investments Public Hearing | 02h:42m | |
| 05/10/00 | Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Uninsured: Dallas | 02h:43m | |
| 05/09/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing | 02h:55m | |
| 05/09/00 | Senate Administration Committee: Fort Worth | 03h:57m | |
| 05/04/00 | Senate Finance Subcommittee on ERS and TRS Employee Benefits. | 02h:56m | |
| 04/28/00 | Advisory Council on the Digital Economy | 04h:39m | |
| 04/27/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs Public Hearing: McAllen | 08h:00m | |
| 04/26/00 | Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Holds Hearing in Edinburg | 04h:00m | |
| 04/25/00 | Senate Economic Development Subcommittee on Private Sector Business Financing | 00h:45m | |
| 04/25/00 | Senate Economic Development Subcommittee on Consumer Credit Laws | 01h:08m | |
| 04/25/00 | Senate Committee on State Affairs Joint Hearing with House Committee on General Investigation | 03h:02m | |
| 04/25/00 | Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations | 03h:04m | |
| 04/20/00 | Senate Finance Subcommittee on Graduate Medical Education | 02h:12m | |
| 04/20/00 | Finance Subcommittee on Tobacco Settlement Proceeds | 02h:34m | |
| 04/19/00 | Senate Natural Resources Committee Public Hearing: Midland | 05h:51m | |
| 04/19/00 | Senate Committee on Human Services Public Hearing | 06h:33m | |
| 04/18/00 | Senate Committee on Criminal Justice | 04h:55m | |
| 04/17/00 | Lt. Gov. Rick Perry Holds Press Conference on Texas Air | 00h:49m | |
| 04/17/00 | Joint Agricultural Committee Public Hearing: College Station (audio) | 03h:43m | |
| 04/15/00 | Senate Redistricting/House Redisticting Committees Public Hearings: Dallas | 06h:46m | |
| 04/14/00 | Senate Redistricting/House Redisticting Committees Public Hearings: Arlington | 04h:50m | |
| 04/13/00 | Senate State Affairs Committee Hearing: Houston | 02h:33m | |
| 04/12/00 | State Affairs and Border Affairs Joint Hearing: Houston | 06h:19m | |
| 04/11/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing p.2 | 00h:44m | |
| 04/11/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing p.1 | 02h:41m | |
| 04/10/00 | Health Services Committee: San Antonio | 06h:04m | |
| 04/06/00 | Texas Grant Oversight Committee | 02h:29m | |
| 04/05/00 | Education Committee Public Hearing: Houston p.2 | 03h:58m | |
| 04/05/00 | Education Committee Public Hearing: Houston p.1 | 02h:37m | |
| 03/28/00 | Senate Committee on Jurisprudence: Houston (audio) | 03h:12m | |
| 03/27/00 | Senate State Affairs Committee Hearing: Lubbock | 02h:36m | |
| 03/27/00 | Joint Committee on Health Benefit Mandates | 03h:28m | |
| 03/23/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing: Houston (audio) p.2 | 00h:10m | |
| 03/23/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities Public Hearing: Houston (audio) p.1 | 02h:36m | |
| 03/22/00 | Senate Committee on Criminal Justice | 05h:37m | |
| 03/22/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs Holds Meeting in San Antonio(audio) p.2 | 02h:05m | |
| 03/22/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs Holds Meeting in San Antonio(audio) p.1 | 03h:00m | |
| 03/22/00 | Senate Finance Subcommittee on State Investments | 02h:51m | |
| 03/22/00 | Finance Subcommittee on ERS & TRS Employee Benefit Issues | 03h:51m | |
| 03/21/00 | Senate Economic Development Subcommittee on 911 Emergency Communications (audio) | 02h:35m | |
| 03/21/00 | Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations: Killeen (audio) | 02h:57m | |
| 03/21/00 | Senate Committee on State Affairs and the Senate Natural Resources Committee Hold Joint Meeting | 06h:10m | |
| 03/21/00 | Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Uninsured: Houston (audio) | 05h:38m | |
| 03/20/00 | Senate Committee on State Affairs and the House Committee on General Investigating Hold Joint Meeting | 03h:53m | |
| 03/16/00 | Senate Administration Committee p.2 | 03h:28m | |
| 03/16/00 | Senate Administration Committee p.1 | 02h:40m | |
| 03/16/00 | Texas Grant Oversight Committee (audio) | 03h:35m | |
| 03/16/00 | Senate Finance Interim Subcommittee on Graduate Medical Education | 02h:54m | |
| 03/08/00 | Natural Resources Committee: Galveston p.2 audio only. | 03h:20m | |
| 03/08/00 | Natural Resources Committee: Galveston p.1 audio only. | 02h:53m | |
| 03/07/00 | Natural Resources Committee: Houston (audio) | 03h:01m | |
| 03/07/00 | Natural Resources Committee Joint Meeting With House Environmental Regulation Committee, Houston (audio) | 03h:26m | |
| 03/06/00 | Jurisprudence Committee: San Antonio(audio) p.2 | 00h:32m | |
| 03/06/00 | Jurisprudence Committee: San Antonio(audio) p.1 | 03h:05m | |
| 03/04/00 | Redistricting Committee: Houston(audio) p.2 | 03h:00m | |
| 03/04/00 | Redistricting Committee: Houston(audio) p.1 | 01h:52m | |
| 03/01/00 | Senate Education Committee: Midland(audio) p.2 | 02h:04m | |
| 03/01/00 | Senate Education Committee: Midland(audio) p.1 | 02h:07m | |
| 02/23/00 | Veteran Affairs and Military Installations: San Antonio | 02h:33m | |
| 02/23/00 | Senate Committee on Natural Resources: El Paso | 04h:25m | |
| 02/22/00 | Committee on State Affairs Joint Meeting with Special Committee on Border Affairs: Irving | 06h:29m | |
| 02/17/00 | Finance Committee on Tobacco Settlement Proceeds | 02h:31m | |
| 02/17/00 | Finance Subc. on ERS/TRS Employee Benefits (Charge #2) | 02h:35m | |
| 02/16/00 | Redistricting Committee | 03h:04m | |
| 02/15/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities: Harlingen(audio) p.2 | 01h:53m | |
| 02/15/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities: Harlingen(audio) p.1 | 02h:36m | |
| 02/15/00 | Criminal Justice Committee p.2 | 06h:05m | |
| 02/15/00 | Criminal Justice Committee p.1 | 01h:41m | |
| 02/11/00 | Finance Committee on Graduate Medical Education(audio) p.2 | 01h:10m | |
| 02/11/00 | Finance Committee on Graduate Medical Education(audio) p.1 | 01h:34m | |
| 02/10/00 | Senate Education Committee: Dallas (audio) | 06h:47m | |
| 02/09/00 | Senate and House Redistricting Committees: Abilene (audio) | 02h:43m | |
| 02/08/00 | Intergovernmental Relations Public Hearing: Houston (audio) | 03h:37m | |
| 02/07/00 | Health Services Public Hearing: Houston (audio) | 05h:09m | |
| 02/05/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs, Eagle Pass(audio) p.3 | 03h:07m | |
| 02/05/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs, Eagle Pass(audio) p.2 | 02h:45m | |
| 02/05/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs, Eagle Pass(audio) p.1 | 00h:12m | |
| 02/01/00 | Joint Hearing: Sen. Finance Cmte. and House Appropriations Cmte., on Drought Issues. | 03h:54m | |
| 01/31/00 | Press Conference: Lt. Governor Rick Perry on the Advisory Council on the Digital Economy | 00h:10m | |
| 01/31/00 | Natural Resource Committee Public Hearing(audio) | 06h:36m | |
| 01/31/00 | Advisory Council on the Digital Economy | 03h:38m | |
| 01/26/00 | Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Public Hearing | 02h:27m | |
| 01/20/00 | Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Uninsured(audio) | 05h:07m | |
| 01/19/00 | Economic Development Subc. on Consumer Credit Laws p.2 | 01h:53m | |
| 01/19/00 | Economic Development Subc. on Consumer Credit Laws p.1 | 00h:07m | |
| 01/19/00 | Economic Development Subc. on Private Sector Business Financing | 01h:08m | |
| 01/14/00 | Finance Committee on State Investments Interim Charge #1 | 03h:02m | |
| 01/13/00 | Finance Committee on Tobacco Settlement Proceeds p.3 | 01h:13m | |
| 01/13/00 | Finance Committee on Tobacco Settlement Proceeds p.2 (audio) | 01h:14m | |
| 01/13/00 | Finance Committee on Tobacco Settlement Proceeds p.1 (* audio. first minute missing due to tech problems) | 03h:11m | |
| 01/12/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities(audio) p.2 | 01h:53m | |
| 01/12/00 | Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities(audio) p.1 | 02h:52m | |
| 01/12/00 | Senate Committee on Border Affairs(audio) | 03h:30m | |
| 01/11/00 | Senate Committee on Health Services(audio) | 05h:59m | |
| 01/11/00 | Committee on State Affairs Joint Meeting with Special Committee on Border Affairs(audio) p.2 | 05h:33m | |
| 01/11/00 | Committee on State Affairs Joint Meeting with Special Committee on Border Affairs(audio) p.1 | 02h:27m | |
