UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
Check here if Amendment [x]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [x] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Rice Hall James & Associates
Address: 600 West Broadway, Suite 1000
San Diego, CA 92101-3383
13F File Number: 28-925___
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: D J Devin____
Title: Securities Trader
Phone: 619-239-9005_
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
DJ DEVIN_______ SAN DIEGO, CA___ February 9, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers:
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 223
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $1,039,104
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP NO (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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ABC-NACO INC COM 000752105 438 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
AT&T CORP COM 001957109 858 15240 SH SOLE 15240 0 0
ABBOTT LABORATORIES COM 002824100 4006 113836 SH SOLE 121236 0 0
ACTIVISION INC COM 004930202 8083 670060 SH OTHER 662600 13060 0
ADVANCED DIGITAL INFO CORP ST COM 007525108 1028 30000 SH SOLE 30000 0 0
ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS COM 019222108 39 12000 SH SOLE 12000 0 0
ALPHA INDUSTRIES INC ST COM 020753109 1140 12000 SH SOLE 12000 0 0
ALTERRA HEALTHCARE CORP DS COM 02146C104 188 47000 SH SOLE 47000 0 0
ALZA CORPORATION COM 022615108 8397 223560 SH OTHER 219850 6610 0
AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORP COM 026609107 339 6300 SH SOLE 6300 0 0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM 026874107 10997 100430 SH SOLE 105170 0 0
AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN GROUP COM 027714104 13173 1003620 SH OTHER 982330 29390 0
AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION COM 029066107 7050 164430 SH SOLE 166430 0 0
ANDRX CORP ST COM 034551101 1779 15400 SH SOLE 15400 0 0
AVANT! CORP DT COM 053487104 1063 85000 SH SOLE 85000 0 0
AVISTA CORP COM 05379B107 14577 357710 SH OTHER 351230 9380 0
BP AMOCO PLC ADRS COM 055622104 2407 45196 SH SOLE 45196 0 0
BANK ONE CORP (NEW) COM 06423A103 399 11551 SH SOLE 11551 0 0
BATTLE MOUNTAIN GOLD CO COM 071593107 78 40500 SH SOLE 40500 0 0
BELL ATLANTIC COM 077853109 736 12034 SH SOLE 12034 0 0
BELLSOUTH CORP COM 079860102 667 14232 SH SOLE 14632 0 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 084670207 2786 1531 SH SOLE 1531 0 0
BEST FOODS COM 08658U101 386 8236 SH SOLE 8236 0 0
BRIGHT HORIZONS FAM SOLUT TT COM 109195107 324 15000 SH SOLE 15000 0 0
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO COM 110122108 3675 63368 SH SOLE 70408 0 0
BROOKDALE LIVING COMMNITIES TT COM 112462106 553 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
TOM BROWN INC COM 115660201 13939 758580 SH OTHER 748270 16310 0
BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC ST COM 118255108 462 25500 SH SOLE 25500 0 0
BUTLER INTERNATIONAL INC GR COM 123649105 557 45000 SH SOLE 45000 0 0
CBRL GROUP INC COM 12489V106 116 11600 SH SOLE 11600 0 0
CLECO CORP (NEW) COM 12561W105 787 23684 SH SOLE 23684 0 0
CAPSTEAD MTG CORP $1.26 CUM CONV14067E308 236 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
CATALYTICA INC COM 148885106 772 53000 SH SOLE 53000 0 0
CERIDIAN CORP COM 15677T106 5268 274530 SH SOLE 276930 0 0
CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES TT COM 159852102 437 22500 SH SOLE 22500 0 0
CHARLOTTE RUSSE HOLDING INC TM COM 161048103 1284 75000 SH SOLE 75000 0 0
CHASE MANHATTAN CORP COM 16161A108 352 4032 SH SOLE 4032 0 0
CHEVRON CORP COM 166751107 1475 15958 SH SOLE 15958 0 0
CHIEFTAIN INTL DT COM 16867C101 1449 72000 SH SOLE 72000 0 0
CHUBB CORP COM 171232101 464 6872 SH SOLE 6872 0 0
CISCO SYSTEMS INC COM 17275R102 50624 654799 SH SOLE 668947 0 0
CLAIRES STORES COM 179584107 11010 548770 SH SOLE 553170 0 0
CLAYTON HOMES INC COM 184190106 14138 1396371 SH OTHER 1374732 31739 0
COGNITRONICS CORPORATION ST COM 192432102 593 51000 SH SOLE 51000 0 0
COMDISCO INC COM 200336105 4118 93320 SH SOLE 94320 0 0
COMERICA INC COM 200340107 5213 124478 SH SOLE 124478 0 0
CONTINUUS SOFTWARE CORP COM 21218R104 165 17500 SH SOLE 17500 0 0
CONVERGYS CORP COM 212485106 9468 244720 SH SOLE 245040 0 0
COVANCE INC COM 222816100 9296 864760 SH OTHER 851260 19700 0
COVENANT TRANSPORT CL A TT COM 22284P105 953 60000 SH SOLE 60000 0 0
CRAIG CORP TT COM 224174102 179 35000 SH SOLE 35000 0 0
CRAIG CORP CL A PREFERENCE COM 224174201 178 40000 SH SOLE 40000 0 0
CYGNUS INC ST COM 232560102 653 45000 SH SOLE 45000 0 0
CYPRESS COMMUNICATIONS INC DS COM 232743104 980 40000 SH SOLE 40000 0 0
DAISYTEK TM COM 234053106 696 44000 SH SOLE 44000 0 0
DATUM INC DT COM 238208102 3044 132000 SH SOLE 132000 0 0
DEVON ENERGY CORP (NEW) COM 25179M103 5129 105620 SH SOLE 105620 0 0
DEXTER CORPORATION COM 252165105 28994 547065 SH OTHER 542995 10370 0
DISNEY WALT HOLDING CO COM 254687106 2370 57459 SH SOLE 57459 0 0
DOVER DOWNS ENTERTAINMENT TT COM 260086103 638 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
DU PONT (E.I.) DE NEMOURS COM 263534109 1044 19730 SH SOLE 19730 0 0
DUKE ENERGY CORP COM 264399106 214 4072 SH SOLE 4072 0 0
ECCS INC ST COM 26825H100 297 20500 SH SOLE 20500 0 0
EMC CORP COM 268648102 848 6730 SH SOLE 8930 0 0
ELAN CORP PLC ADR COM 284131208 10310 217050 SH SOLE 219350 0 0
ELECTRONIC ARTS CL A COM 285512109 2477 34800 SH SOLE 35200 0 0
EMERSON ELECTRIC COMPANY COM 291011104 232 4375 SH SOLE 4375 0 0
ENCOMPASS SERVICES CORP TT COM 29255U104 288 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
EXXON MOBIL CORP (NEW) COM 30231G102 6400 82116 SH SOLE 82116 0 0
FYI INC COM 302712104 8963 330435 SH SOLE 332935 0 0
FACTORY 2-U STORES INC DT COM 303072102 900 36000 SH SOLE 36000 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN COM 313586109 4427 78265 SH SOLE 79965 0 0
FIRST CONSULTING GROUP INC COM 31986R103 650 40000 SH SOLE 40000 0 0
FIRST SECURITY CORP COM 336294103 398 33187 SH SOLE 33187 0 0
FIRST UNION CORP COM 337358105 209 5600 SH SOLE 5600 0 0
FLORIDA PROGRESS CORP COM 341109106 282 6150 SH SOLE 6150 0 0
GTE CORP COM 362320103 246 3471 SH SOLE 3471 0 0
GAP INC COM 364760108 269 5400 SH SOLE 5400 0 0
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY COM 369604103 10378 66683 SH SOLE 68283 0 0
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION COM 370442105 775 9364 SH SOLE 9364 0 0
GENERAL SEMICONDUCTOR ST COM 370787103 431 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
HMT TECHNOLOGY CORP DS COM 403917107 447 135000 SH SOLE 135000 0 0
HAMILTON BANCORP INC TT COM 407013101 781 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
HEALTH MGMT ASSOC INC A COM 421933102 4503 316000 SH SOLE 316000 0 0
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC TT COM 422347104 702 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
HEINZ H J CO COM 423074103 767 22000 SH SOLE 22000 0 0
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY COM 428236103 571 4300 SH SOLE 4300 0 0
HEXCEL CORP CV DEB CALL 1999 7.000% 08-01-2428291AA6 143 210000 SH SOLE 210000 0 0
HOENING GROUP INC TT COM 434396107 521 60000 SH SOLE 60000 0 0
HOLLINGER INTL COM 435569108 17210 1600900 SH OTHER 1581460 33040 0
HOME DEPOT INC COM 437076102 560 8683 SH SOLE 10583 0 0
HOME PRODUCTS INTL INC TM COM 437305105 1043 93750 SH SOLE 93750 0 0
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC COM 438516106 239 4537 SH SOLE 4537 0 0
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO COM 441560109 20778 489610 SH OTHER 483830 11080 0
HYPERION SOLUTIONS CORP COM 44914M104 13931 428635 SH OTHER 423315 9220 0
IGEN INTL INC ST COM 449536101 645 25800 SH SOLE 25800 0 0
IMS HEALTH INC COM 449934108 181 10700 SH SOLE 12300 0 0
ITLA CAPITAL CORPORATION TT COM 450565106 765 60000 SH SOLE 60000 0 0
ITT EDUCATIONAL SVCS INC TT COM 45068B109 400 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
IMPROVENET INC COM 45321E106 92 12500 SH SOLE 12500 0 0
INFORMIX CORP COM 456779107 6470 381970 SH SOLE 384470 0 0
INSITUFORM TECH INC CL A TT COM 457667103 766 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
INTEL CORPORATION COM 458140100 1834 13900 SH SOLE 13900 0 0
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE COM 459200101 2218 18800 SH SOLE 19200 0 0
INTERPOOL INC COM 46062R108 3062 466608 SH OTHER 450228 16380 0
INTRANET SOLUTIONS INC ST COM 460939309 460 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
IONICS INC TT COM 462218108 12609 493280 SH OTHER 490280 8600 0
JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC COM 469814107 23622 741092 SH OTHER 733752 14740 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 6520 92806 SH SOLE 95206 0 0
KANSAS CITY SOUTHN IND COM 485170104 481 5600 SH SOLE 5600 0 0
KIMBERLY CLARK COM 494368103 1667 29737 SH SOLE 29737 0 0
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PRTNRS LP COM 494550106 301 7589 SH SOLE 8679 0 0
LABOR READY INC COM 505401208 10717 1085280 SH OTHER 1062390 32390 0
LIFECELL CORPORATION ST COM 531927101 516 75000 SH SOLE 75000 0 0
LILLY ELI & COMPANY COM 532457108 4688 74855 SH SOLE 74855 0 0
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP INDIANA COM 534187109 2023 60400 SH SOLE 60400 0 0
LODGENET ENTERTAINMENT CORP DS COM 540211109 1003 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES COM 549463107 615 10044 SH SOLE 10044 0 0
MANPOWER INC COM 56418H100 6681 188210 SH SOLE 188210 0 0
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INC COM 571748102 1456 13200 SH SOLE 13200 0 0
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS COM 573284106 16101 338960 SH OTHER 333290 8270 0
MCDONALDS CORP COM 580135101 228 6096 SH SOLE 6096 0 0
MEDIAONE GROUP INC COM 58440J104 219 2700 SH SOLE 2700 0 0
MEDTRONIC INC COM 585055106 453 8798 SH SOLE 8798 0 0
MENTOR CORPORATION COM 587188103 11641 431150 SH OTHER 424850 9200 0
MENTOR GRAPHICS CORP COM 587200106 4378 289450 SH OTHER 270640 21210 0
MERCK & COMPANY INCORPORATED COM 589331107 5382 86639 SH SOLE 94839 0 0
METRIS COMPANIES INC COM 591598107 17434 448460 SH SOLE 451360 0 0
METRO INFORMATION SVCS INC COM 59162P104 288 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
METROMEDIA INTL GROUP INC DS COM 591695101 787 139870 SH SOLE 139870 0 0
MICRO LINEAR CORP DS COM 594850109 468 55000 SH SOLE 55000 0 0
MICROSOFT CORP COM 594918104 531 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES COM 603158106 11138 249945 SH SOLE 252745 0 0
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG CO COM 604059105 395 4457 SH SOLE 4985 0 0
MIRAGE RESORTS INC COM 60462E104 5583 288140 SH SOLE 288140 0 0
MORRISON MGT SPECIALISTS TM COM 618459101 999 36000 SH SOLE 36000 0 0
NATL COMMERCE BANCORPORATION COM 635449101 503 27200 SH SOLE 27200 0 0
NETPLIANCE INC DT COM 64115K103 1088 75000 SH SOLE 75000 0 0
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC COM 64120L104 3044 36780 SH SOLE 36780 0 0
NEW YORK TIMES CLASS A COM 650111107 4494 104660 SH SOLE 105860 0 0
NOBLE AFFILIATES INC COM 654894104 18591 566590 SH OTHER 560390 10800 0
NORTH FORK BANCORPORATION INC COM 659424105 2717 152020 SH SOLE 152020 0 0
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP COM 666807102 5833 110190 SH SOLE 112190 0 0
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY GR COM 667746101 420 30000 SH SOLE 30000 0 0
NVIDIA CORPORATION COM 67066G104 20177 238830 SH OTHER 234150 6480 0
O'CHARLEY'S INC TM COM 670823103 1040 80000 SH SOLE 80000 0 0
OM GROUP INC COM 670872100 24244 532832 SH OTHER 524505 12127 0
ONEMAIN.COM INC DT COM 68267P109 815 72000 SH SOLE 72000 0 0
ONYX ACCEPTANCE CORP DS COM 682914106 577 102500 SH SOLE 102500 0 0
ORACLE SYSTEMS CORP COM 68389X105 211 2700 SH SOLE 2700 0 0
PPG INDUSTRIES COM 693506107 377 7200 SH SOLE 7200 0 0
PANAMSAT CORP COM 697933109 6629 135110 SH SOLE 135410 0 0
PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP COM 699173100 7094 336820 SH SOLE 337820 0 0
PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP TT COM 700416209 747 30500 SH SOLE 30500 0 0
PAXAR CORP DS COM 704227107 486 50500 SH SOLE 50500 0 0
PEACE ARCH ENTERTAINMENT TM COM 704586205 180 40000 SH SOLE 40000 0 0
PEOPLES HERITAGE FINANCIAL GRP COM 711147108 13223 881510 SH OTHER 870780 16930 0
PEPSICO INCORPORATED COM 713448108 1421 40750 SH SOLE 46425 0 0
PEROT SYSTEMS CORP COM 714265105 20377 1018860 SH OTHER 1000670 24490 0
PERSONNEL GROUP OF AMERICA TT COM 715338109 322 52500 SH SOLE 52500 0 0
PFIZER INC COM 717081103 326 8922 SH SOLE 8922 0 0
PHOENIX INTL LTD DT COM 719078107 613 140000 SH SOLE 140000 0 0
P J AMERICA INC DT COM 72585Q104 830 80000 SH SOLE 80000 0 0
PLANTRONICS INC COM 727493108 24887 267060 SH OTHER 262390 6870 0
POLAROID CORP COM 731095105 10260 431990 SH OTHER 424070 11220 0
POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN COM 73755L107 9466 189320 SH OTHER 186520 4100 0
PRIMA ENERGY CORP ST COM 741901201 810 30000 SH SOLE 30000 0 0
PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY COM 742718109 4789 84756 SH SOLE 84756 0 0
QUALCOMM INC COM 747525103 6077 40700 SH SOLE 41100 0 0
QUEST EDUCATION CORP TT COM 74835F102 776 90000 SH SOLE 90000 0 0
R H DONNELLEY CORP COM 74955W307 16355 962066 SH OTHER 947006 22020 0
RAMP NETWORKS INC ST COM 751567108 403 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
REYNOLDS & REYNOLDS CL A COM 761695105 21040 779260 SH OTHER 766440 18120 0
ROBERT HALF INTL INC COM 770323103 8467 178530 SH SOLE 179530 0 0
ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEUM CO PAR VALUE 1.25780257804 913 15800 SH SOLE 15800 0 0
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 78387G103 5941 141023 SH SOLE 146323 0 0
SBS TECHNOLOGIES INC TT COM 78387P103 288 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
SPX CORP COM 784635104 19921 174841 SH SOLE 177034 0 0
SCHLOTZSKY'S INC DT COM 806832101 570 95000 SH SOLE 95000 0 0
SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS ADR COM 82481R106 13782 268910 SH OTHER 267450 4260 0
SPRINT CORP COM 852061100 597 9438 SH SOLE 9438 0 0
SPRINT CORP PCS COM STK SER 1 COM 852061506 224 3418 SH SOLE 3418 0 0
STEIN MART INC TT COM 858375108 578 70000 SH SOLE 70000 0 0
STRESSGEN BIOTECHNOLOGIES ST COM 86330P104 197 46000 SH SOLE 46000 0 0
SUIZA FOODS CORPORATION COM 865077101 20823 517350 SH OTHER 510760 9590 0
SYMMETRICOM INC ST COM 871543104 528 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
SYNOPSYS INC COM 871607107 3717 76250 SH SOLE 76250 0 0
SYSCO CORP COM 871829107 3034 83993 SH SOLE 87993 0 0
TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE COM 874054109 596 45000 SH SOLE 45000 0 0
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL SP ADR COM 881624209 21561 577860 SH OTHER 574500 10560 0
TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC DT COM 88162F105 1739 130000 SH SOLE 130000 0 0
TEXACO INC COM 881694103 704 13100 SH SOLE 13100 0 0
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED COM 882508104 256 1600 SH SOLE 1700 0 0
TEXAS REGIONAL BANCSHARES A TT COM 882673106 917 36060 SH SOLE 36060 0 0
THOMAS & BETTS CORP COM 884315102 16549 585810 SH SOLE 590710 0 0
THE 3DO COMPANY TW COM 88553W105 12897 1331310 SH OTHER 1316110 24300 0
TOYS R US COM 892335100 228 15375 SH SOLE 15375 0 0
TRICO BANCSHARES TT COM 896095106 620 40000 SH SOLE 40000 0 0
TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO COM 898168109 172 55000 SH SOLE 55000 0 0
RHJ SM MID CAP PORTFOLIO (UAM) FUND 902555440 4652 269547 SH SOLE 269547 0 0
RHJ SMALL CAP PORTFOLIO (UAM) FUND 902555671 26535 1505079 SH SOLE 1505079 0 0
U S BANCORP DEL COM 902973106 297 13557 SH SOLE 13557 0 0
UNIT CORPORATION DT COM 909218109 1788 162500 SH SOLE 162500 0 0
U S WEST INC COM 91273H101 731 10072 SH SOLE 10072 0 0
UNITED STATIONERS INC COM 913004107 4518 126600 SH SOLE 127600 0 0
VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 918866104 20256 608060 SH OTHER 596120 15340 0
VALUE CITY DEPT STORES INC TT COM 920387107 763 55000 SH SOLE 55000 0 0
VANS INC DS COM 921930103 710 44000 SH SOLE 44000 0 0
VIACOM INC CL B COM 925524308 209 3489 SH SOLE 3489 0 0
VLASIC FOODS INTERNATIONAL DS COM 928559103 119 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
VODAFONE GROUP PLC ADR COM 92857T107 766 13785 SH SOLE 13785 0 0
VULCAN MATERIALS COM 929160109 3854 84120 SH SOLE 85320 0 0
WD 40 CO COM 929236107 344 16400 SH SOLE 17200 0 0
WAL MART STORES INC COM 931142103 2687 47550 SH SOLE 59650 0 0
WARNER LAMBERT CO COM 934488107 791 8100 SH SOLE 8100 0 0
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS COM 942683103 7092 178690 SH SOLE 179890 0 0
WAVE SYSTEMS CORP CL A DT COM 943526103 2396 60000 SH SOLE 60000 0 0
WELLS FARGO & CO (NEW) COM 949746101 722 17710 SH SOLE 17710 0 0
WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP TT COM 970646105 123 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
ZALE CORP COM 988858106 26799 567936 SH OTHER 560031 14805 0
GLOBAL CROSSING LTD COM G3921A100 324 7920 SH SOLE 7920 0 0
XL CAPITAL LTD COM G98255105 4164 75193 SH SOLE 77193 0 0
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE LTD ADR COM M22465104 22149 129480 SH OTHER 128600 2880 0
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