House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
76th Legislature
April 7, 1999
4:00 pm
Capitol Extension, E2.024
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 7,
1999, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a
formal meeting and was called to order by the Chair,
Representative Juan Hinojosa at 4:10 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
A quorum was present.
HB 152
The chair laid out HB 152.
Representative Keel moved that HB 152 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 163
The chair laid out HB 163.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 163 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 635
The chair laid out HB 635.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 635 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 656
The chair laid out HB 656.
Representative Garcia offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 656, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 751
The chair laid out HB 751.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 751 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 540
The chair laid out HB 540.
Representative Wise offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Wise moved that HB 540, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
SB 70
The chair laid out SB 70.
Representative Dunnam moved that SB 70 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 2921
The chair laid out HB 2921.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 2921 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 3249
The chair laid out HB 3249.
Representative Keel moved that HB 3249 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 3066
The chair laid out HB 3066.
Representative Keel moved that HB 3066 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 3065
The chair laid out HB 3065.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 3065 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 2119
The chair laid out HB 2119.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB 2119 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 2734
The chair laid out HB 2734.
Representative Keel moved that HB 2734 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Nixon, Joe (1).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 3251
The chair laid out HB 3251.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 3251 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 3488
The chair laid out HB 3488.
Representative Wise moved that HB 3488 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 2306
Representative Garcia offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Keel offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without
objection.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendment into
a committee substitute.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 2306, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 2190
The chair laid out HB 2190.
Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Dunnam moved that HB 2190, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
SB 163
The chair laid out SB 163.
Representative Dunnam moved that SB 163 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 1162
The chair laid out HB 1162 on subcommittee report.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB 1162 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Keel; Nixon,
Joe; Wise (5).
Nays: Representative Garcia (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith; Talton (3).
HB 577
(Representative Smith now present.)
The chair laid out HB 577 on subcommittee report.
Representative Nixon, Joe offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB577, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Smith; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Talton (2).
HB 1321
The chair laid out HB 1321 on subcommittee report.
Representative Nixon, Joe offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB 1321, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Smith; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Talton (2).
HB 1040
(Representative Green now present.)
(Representative Talton now present.)
The chair laid out HB 1040.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 1040 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia;
Green; Keel; Nixon, Joe; Talton; Wise (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Smith (1).
HB 302
The chair laid out HB 302 on subcommittee report.
(Representative Smith now present.)
Representative Wise moved that HB 302 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Smith; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Talton (2).
HB 855
(Representative Talton now present.)
The chair laid out HB 855.
Representative Garcia offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 855, as amended, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Wise (6).
Nays: Representative Talton (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith (2).
SB 116
(Representative Green now present.)
The chair laid out SB 116.
Representative Green offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Green moved that SB 116, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Green; Nixon,
Joe; Wise (5).
Nays: Representatives Garcia; Keel; Talton (3).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Smith (1).
HB 245
(Representative Smith now present.)
The chair laid out HB 245 on subcommittee report.
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that HB 245, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Smith; Talton; Wise (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Green (1).
HB 1907
The chair laid out HB 1907.
Representative Garcia offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 1907, as amended, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Talton; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith (2).
HB 861
(Representative Green now present.)
The chair laid out HB 861.
Representative Nixon, Joe moved that HB 861 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia;
Green; Keel; Nixon, Joe; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Smith; Talton (2).
HB 1001
The chair laid out HB 1001.
(Representative Talton now present.)
Representative Garcia offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 1001, 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia;
Green; Keel; Nixon, Joe; Talton; Wise (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Smith (1).
HB 1876
The chair laid out HB 1876.
Representative Keel moved that HB 1876 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Talton; Wise (6).
Nays: Representative Nixon, Joe (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith (2).
SB 284
The chair laid out SB 284.
Representative Keel moved that SB 284 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 Hinojosa; Dunnam; Garcia; Keel;
Nixon, Joe; Talton; Wise (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Green; Smith (2).
HB 77
The chair laid out HB 77 on subcommittee report.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 150
The chair laid out HB 150 on subcommittee report.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1043
The chair laid out HB 1043.
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Talton moved that HB 1043, 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 Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel; Nixon,
Joe; Talton; Wise (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Smith (3).
At 6:30 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. Juan J. Hinojosa, Chair
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Arlene E. Zirkel, Clerk