The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
77th Legislature
April 26, 2001
Upon lunch recess
Speaker's Committee Room
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 26, 2001, and a house floor
announcement, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met
in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair,
Representative Hinojosa, at 11:30 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel; Shields;
Talton (5).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
A quorum was present.
The chair directed that the April 17, 2001, minutes for the
House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence be corrected. The
corrected minutes were authorized without objection.
HB 558
The chair laid out HB 558 as pending business.
Representative Talton moved that HB 558, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
HB 800
The chair laid out HB 800 as pending business.
Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Keel moved that HB 800, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
HB 1373
The chair laid out HB 1373 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1805
The chair laid out HB 1805 as pending business.
Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2042
The chair laid out HB 2042 as pending business.
Representative Keel moved that HB 2042, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
HB 2317
The chair laid out HB 2317 as pending business.
Representative Garcia moved that HB 2317, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
SB 251
The chair laid out SB 251 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 437
The chair laid out SB 437 as pending business.
Representative Keel moved that SB 437, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
SB 553
The chair laid out SB 553 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 563
The chair laid out SB 563 as pending business.
Representative Talton moved that SB 563, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
SB 1126
The chair laid out SB 1126 as pending business.
Representative Keel moved that SB 1126, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
SB 753
The chair laid out SB 753, the companion to HB 1707.
Representative Shields moved that SB 753, without amendments, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
SB 1747
The chair laid out SB 1747 as pending business.
Representative Hinojosa offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Keel moved that SB 1747, 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
record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hinojosa; Garcia; Keel;
Shields; Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Green; Kitchen; Martinez
Fischer (4).
At 11:55 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. Juan J. Hinojosa, Chair
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Gabriel Cardenas, Clerk