The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence 
         79th Legislature 
         April 19, 2005 
         2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E2.016 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 14, 2005 and pursuant to a  
         suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 19, 2005 to allow  
         the committee to consider SB 60, the House Committee on Criminal  
         Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by  
         the chair, Representative Keel, at 8:07 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Keel; Pena; Escobar; Hodge; Raymond  
                    (5). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Riddle; Denny; Moreno, Paul; Reyna  
                    (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 2823 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2823. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Raymond moved that HB 2823, 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 Keel; Pena; Escobar; Hodge;  
                         Raymond (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Riddle; Denny; Moreno, Paul;  
                         Reyna  (4). 
          
         HB 615 
          
         The chair laid out HB 615. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Puente to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
 
          The chair recognized Representative Puente to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 284, HB 454, HB 66, AND SB 60 
          
         The chair laid out HB 284, HB 454, HB 66, AND SB 60. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain HB 284  
         and SB 60.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative McClendon to explain HB 66.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute to SB 60.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Testimony was taken on SB 60.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair closed on SB 60.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain and close  
         on HB 454.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to close on HB 284.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative McClendon to close on HB 66.  
          
         The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the substitute  
         to SB 60 was adopted.  The motion to reconsider prevailed  
         without objection. 
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         HB 284, HB 454, HB 66, and SB 60 were left pending without  
         objection.  
          
         HB1641 
          
         The chair laid out HB1641. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         (Representative Pena in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Keel in chair.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to close on the  
         measure.  
 
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         The bill was left pending without objection.  
           
         The chair read the following statement in to the record: 
          
         At this time, the chair announces the bills previously referred  
         to the Subcommittee on Procedure, under Rule 4, Section 48 of  
         the House Rules: 
          
         On April 14 
          
              House Bill 49 by Todd Smith 
          
         On April 18 
          
              House Bill 3396 by Gallego 
              House Bill 2929 by Todd Smith 
              House Bill 2343 by Luna 
          
         HB 1073 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1073. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1129 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1129. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1012 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1012. 
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
 
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         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
          The chair recognized Representative Homer to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3151 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3151. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Escobar to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Escobar to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3152 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3152. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Escobar to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Escobar to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3154 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3154. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Escobar to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Escobar to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3093 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3093. 
          
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         The chair recognized Representative Pena to explain the measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
          The chair recognized Representative Pena to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 867 
          
         The chair laid out HB 867. 
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2385 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2385. 
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3043 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3043. 
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 2:05 a.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. Keel, Chair 
          
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         Damian Duarte, Clerk 
          
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