The House Committee on Law Enforcement 79th Legislature April 11, 2005 1:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess Capitol Extension, E1.014 Pursuant to a notice posted on April 6, 2005, the House Committee on Law Enforcement met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Driver, at 1:44 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar; Frost; Veasey (5). Absent: Representatives Burnam; Hupp (2). A quorum was present. HB 2769 (Representative Burnam now present.) The chair laid out HB 2769. The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the measure. (Representative Hupp now present.) 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 1831 The chair laid out HB 1831. The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the measure. (Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.) 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 2389 The chair laid out HB 2389. The chair recognized Representative Campbell to explain the measure. The chair recognized Representative Campbell to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2524 The chair laid out HB 2524. The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Driver in chair.) The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2910 The chair laid out HB 2910. The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to explain the measure. (Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Driver in chair.) The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.) HB 1925 The chair laid out HB 1925. 2 House Committee on Law Enforcement 4/11/2005 Representative Hupp offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Driver in chair.) HB 1345 The chair laid out HB 1345. The chair recognized Representative Gattis to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Gattis to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.) HB 1590 & HB 164 The chair laid out HB 1590. Representative Hegar offered a complete committee substitute for HB 1590. The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure. The chair laid out HB 164. The chair recognized Representative Berman to explain the measure. Testimony was taken on HB 164 & HB 1590. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure. The chair recognized Representative Berman to close on the 3 House Committee on Law Enforcement 4/11/2005 measure. HB 164 was left pending without objection. The committee substitute for HB 1590 was withdrawn without objection. HB 1590 was left pending without objection. HB 2304 The chair laid out HB 2304. Representative Hegar offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. (Representative Driver in chair.) At 8:54 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Driver, Chair ________________________ Alex Huffaker, Clerk 4