House Committee on Corrections 75th Legislature February 26, 1997 10:30 am or upon adjournment Capitol Extension, E1.010 Pursuant to a notice posted on February 21, 1997, the House Committee on Corrections met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Allen Hightower at 11:46 am. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Hightower; Allen; Farrar; Gray; Hupp; Marchant; Serna (7). Absent: Representatives Alexander; Edwards (2). A quorum was present. HB 214 The chair laid out HB 214. Representative Allen offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Staples to explain the measure. (Representative Edwards now present.) Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. (Representative Alexander now present.) The chair recognized Representative Staples to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 513 The chair laid out HB 513 and explained the measure. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. SB 203 The chair laid out SB 203. The chair recognized Representative Staples to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. The chair recognized Representative Staples to close on the measure. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 267 The chair laid out HB 267. (Representative Allen in chair.) The chair recognized Representative Rabuck to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 498 The chair laid out HB 498 and explained the measure. Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. HB 114 The chair laid out HB 114 and explained the measure. Testimony was taken. See attached witness list. The chair referred the bill to a subcommittee to be named later by the chair. At 2:47 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ______________________ Rep. Allen Hightower, Chair ______________________