House Committee on Appropriations-S/C on Criminal Justice 75th Legislature February 3, 1997 8:00 am Reagan, 104 Pursuant to a notice posted on January 29, 1997, the House Committee on Appropriations-S/C on Criminal Justice met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Sylvester Turner at 8:10 am. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Turner, Sylvester; Price, Walker (3). Absent: Representatives Gallego, Hinojosa (2). A quorum was present. Dr. Tony Fabelo, executive director of the Criminal Justice Policy Council, provided testimony on the status of juvenile justice in Texas. (Representatives Gallego and Hinojosa now present.) Juvenile Probation Commission Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. At 9:50 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until 10:30 or upon adjournment of the House. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Turner, Sylvester; Price; Walker (3). Absent: Representatives Gallego; Hinojosa (2). A quorum was present. (Representatives Gallego and Hinojosa now present.) At 12:00 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until 1:15. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Turner; Walker (2). Absent: Representatives Gallego, Hinojosa, Price (3). A quorum was not present. (Representatives Gallego; Hinojosa; and Price now present.) Texas Youth Commission Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. At 4:00 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until 8:00 am Tuesday, February 4, 1997. ______________________ Rep. Sylvester Turner, Chair ______________________ Lawrence Collins, S/C Clerk