The House Committee on Judiciary 
         79th Legislature 
         May 17, 2005 
         Upon lunch recess 
         House Chamber, Desk #70 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 17,  
         2005, the House Committee on Judiciary met in a formal meeting  
         and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hartnett,  
         at 12:11 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo; Gonzales;  
                    Solis; Straus; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Hughes; Keel (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 1450 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1450. 
          
         Representative Hopson moved that SB 1450, 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 Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo;  
                         Gonzales; Solis; Straus; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hughes; Keel  (2). 
          
         SB 1189 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1189 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Alonzo moved that SB 1189, 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 Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo;  
                         Gonzales; Solis; Van Arsdale (6). 
 
          Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hughes; Keel; Straus  (3). 
          
         SB 1597 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1597 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Straus moved that SB 1597, 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 Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo;  
                         Gonzales; Solis; Straus; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hughes; Keel  (2). 
          
         SB 165 
          
         The chair laid out SB 165 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair moved that SB 165, 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 Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo;  
                         Gonzales; Solis; Straus; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hughes; Keel  (2). 
          
         SB 291 
          
         The chair laid out SB 291 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Alonzo moved that SB 291, 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  
 
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         Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
           
         Ayes:           Representatives Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo;  
                         Gonzales; Solis; Straus; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hughes; Keel  (2). 
          
         SB 1122 
         The chair laid out SB 1122 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Alonzo moved that SB 1122, 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 Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo;  
                         Gonzales; Solis; Straus; Van Arsdale (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hughes; Keel  (2). 
         At 12:20 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. Hartnett, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Matt Lamon, Clerk 
          
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