The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
77th Legislature
February 13, 2001
2:00 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.028
Pursuant to a notice posted on February 8, 2001, the House
Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and
was called to order by the chair, Representative Hinojosa, at
2:09 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel; Kitchen;
Shields; Talton (6).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Martinez Fischer (3).
A quorum was present.
HB 157, HB 312 , HB 366, HB 864, and HB 1474
The chair laid out HB 157, HB 312, HB 366, HB 864, and HB 1474.
Chairman Hinojosa explained HB 1474.
The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain HB 157.
(Representative Rick Green now present.)
(Representative Trey Martinez Fischer now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 864.
(Representative Jim Dunnam now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain HB 312.
Testimony was taken on HB 157, HB 312, HB 366, HB 864, and HB
1474. (See attached witness list.)
HB 157, HB 312, HB 366, HB 864, and HB 1474 were left pending
without objection.
HB 656
The chair laid out HB 656.
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain HB 656.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 4:29 p.m., 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. Hinojosa, Chair
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Gabriel Cardenas, Clerk