The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence 
         79th Legislature 
         April 11, 2005 
         Upon Final Adjournment 
         House Chamber, Desk 59 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 11,  
         2005, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a  
         formal meeting and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Keel, at 12:50 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Keel; Riddle; Pena; Denny; Escobar;  
                    Hodge; Reyna (7). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Moreno, Paul; Raymond (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The chair read the following statement in to the record: 
          
         The chair announces the bills previously referred to the  
         Subcommittee on Enhancements on April 7, 2005: 
          
              House Bill 375   by Casteel 
              House Bill  489  by Casteel 
              House Bill   277 by Farrar  
          
         At this time, the Chair calls up House Bill 277 by Farrar 
          
         Pursuant to Rule, 4, Chapter D, of the House Rules, the  
         following subcommittee of the Committee on Criminal  
         Jurisprudence is formed:  
          
              The Subcommittee on Procedure 
          
         The Composition of the Subcommittee is as follows: 
          
                   Rep. Terri Hodge, Chair 
                   Rep. Juan Escobar, Vice Chair 
                   Rep. Paul Moreno, Member 
          
         At this time, pursuant to Rule 4,  48, House Rules, the  
         following bills are referred to the Subcommittee on Procedure: 
          
              House Bill 838 by Riddle 
              House Bill 277 by Farrar 
              House Bill 2754 by McReynolds 
              House Bill 1927 by Farrar 
          
         HB 126 
          
         The chair laid out HB 126 as pending business.  
 
          The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair moved that HB 126, 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 record  
         vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Keel; Riddle; Pena; Denny;  
                         Escobar; Hodge; Reyna (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Moreno, Paul; Raymond  (2). 
          
         HB 1601 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1601 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Escobar moved that HB 1601, 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 Keel; Riddle; Pena; Denny;  
                         Escobar; Hodge; Reyna (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Moreno, Paul; Raymond  (2). 
          
         HB 2885 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2885 as pending business.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 904 
          
         The chair laid out HB 904 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
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         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
          The chair moved that HB 904, 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 Keel; Riddle; Pena; Denny; Reyna  
                         (5). 
          
         Nays:           Representatives Escobar; Hodge (2). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Moreno, Paul; Raymond  (2). 
          
         At 1:00 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Keel, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Damian Duarte, Clerk 
          
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