House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
75th Legislature
May 1, 1997
9:00 am
Capitol Extension, E2.022
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 30, 1997, the House
Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting
and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Allen
Place at 9:10 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Galloway,
Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Nixon, Joe (7).
Absent: Representatives Farrar; Reyna, Arthur (2).
A quorum was present.
SB 381
The chair laid out SB 381.
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that SB 381, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Nixon, Joe (6).
Nays: Representative Keel, Terry (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Farrar; Reyna, Arthur (2).
(Representative Reyna, Arthur now present.)
HB 369
The chair laid out HB 369 as pending business.
Representative Keel, Terry moved that HB 369 be reported
favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do
pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Nixon, Joe; Reyna,
Arthur (7).
Nays: Representative Galloway, Carolyn (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 476
The chair laid out HB476 as pending business.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB476 be reported
favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do
pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Arthur (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 837
The chair laid out HB 837 as pending business.
Representative Talton offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that HB 837, as amended, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Arthur (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 968
The chair laid out HB 968 as pending business.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 968 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Dunnam; Hinojosa; Keel,
Terry; Reyna, Arthur (5).
Nays: Representatives Talton; Galloway, Carolyn (2).
Present not Voting: Representative Nixon, Joe (1).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 1333
The chair laid out HB 1333 as pending business.
Representative Dunnam offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 1333, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Arthur (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 1519
The chair laid out HB 1519 as pending business.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB 1519 be reported
favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do
pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Nixon, Joe; Reyna,
Arthur (7).
Nays: Representative Keel, Terry (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 1684
The chair laid out HB 1684 as pending business.
Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that HB 1684 be reported
favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do
pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and
Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Arthur (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 2502
The chair laid out HB 2502 as pending business.
Representative Hinojosa offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Hinojosa moved that HB 2502, as amended, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Arthur (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 3373
The chair laid out HB 3373 as pending business.
Representative Keel, Terry moved that HB 3373 be reported
favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do
pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and
Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Arthur (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
At 9:55 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed until lunch recess of the House on
May 1, 1997 at Desk 46 in the House Chamber.
The committee reconvened at 12:15 pm and was called to order
by the chair, Representative Place. The roll was answered as
follows:
Present: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna,
Arthur (8).
Absent: Representative Nixon, Joe (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 2283
The chair laid out HB 2283 as pending business.
Representative Farrar moved that HB 2283 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Nixon, Joe
(2).
HB 2429
The chair recalled HB 2429 from subcommittee.
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that HB 2429, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Nixon, Joe
(2).
HB 2431
The chair laid out HB 2431 as pending business.
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that HB 2431, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Nixon, Joe
(2).
HB 2434
The chair laid out HB 2434 as pending business.
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that HB 2434, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Nixon, Joe
(2).
HB 2897
The chair laid out HB 2897 as pending business.
Representative Talton moved that HB 2897 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Nixon, Joe
(2).
HB 2958
The chair laid out HB 2958 as pending business.
Representative Farrar moved that HB 2958 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Nixon, Joe
(2).
HB 2969
The chair laid out HB 2969 as pending business.
Representative Farrar moved that HB 2969 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Farrar;
Galloway, Carolyn; Keel, Terry; Reyna, Arthur
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Hinojosa; Nixon, Joe
(3).
SB 674
The chair laid out SB 674 as pending business.
Representative Talton moved that SB 674 be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and
be printed. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar;
Hinojosa; Reyna, Arthur (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Galloway, Carolyn; Keel, Terry;
Nixon, Joe (3).
At 12:45 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Allen Place, Chair
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April Musler, Clerk