House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence 
         Subcommittee on Bail Bonds 
         75th Legislature 
         April 14, 1997 
         2:00 pm  
         Reagan Building, 106 
          
         Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April  
         11, 1997, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence,  
         Subcommittee on Bail Bonds met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Robert Talton at  
         4:45 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Talton; Reyna, Arthur (2). 
          
         Absent:   Representative Dunnam (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 1297 and SB 302 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1297 and SB 302.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain the  
         measures. 
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that HB 1297 be reported  
         favorably to the full committee with the recommendation that  
         it do pass.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Talton; Reyna, Arthur (2). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Dunnam (1). 
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that SB 302 be reported  
         favorably to the full committee with the recommendation that  
         it do pass.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Talton; Reyna, Arthur (2). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Dunnam (1). 
          
         HB 1566 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1566.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Greenberg to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that HB 1566, as  
         substituted, be reported favorably to the full committee with  
         the recommendation that it do pass.  The motion prevailed by  
         the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Talton; Reyna, Arthur (2). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Dunnam (1). 
          
         HB 1194 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1194.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Lewis, Glenn to explain  
         the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         (Representative Reyna, Arthur in chair.)   
          
         (Representative Dunnam now present.)   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2831 and HJR 71 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2831 and HJR 71. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Lewis, Glenn to explain  
         the measures.   
          
         The bills were left pending without objection.  
          
          HB 2536 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2536.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain the  
         measure.   
  
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2340 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2340 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that HB 2340 be reported  
         favorably to the full committee with the recommendation that  
         it do pass.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Talton; Dunnam; Reyna, Arthur  
                        (3). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        None (0). 
          
         (Representative Talton in chair.)   
          
         At 6:22 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Robert Talton, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Arlene Zirkel, Clerk