thirty sixth day sevent y nin th legisla ture regular sessio n monday march 21 2005 proceedings the senate met at 1 30 pm pursuant to adjournment and was called order by president roll following senators were present iiarmbrister averitt barrientos brimer carona deuell duncan ellis eltife estes fraser gallegos harris jackson lindsay lucio madla nelson ogden seliger shapiro shapleigh staples vanideiputte wentworth west whitmire williams zaffirini absent excused iihinojosa janek announced that a quorum of don stephens mercy ships garden valley offered invocation as follows father in heaven 4 000 years ago moses given laws govern fledgling nation those 10 have stood test time all these later we continue uphold principles justice penned under divine direction today pray for lawmakers this historic powerful state god grant wisdom from on high texas s texans our children are crafted may safety protection be result especially among society most vulnerable
