The House Committee on Law Enforcement
79th Legislature
May 2, 2005
1:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
Capitol Extension, E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 27, 2005, the House
Committee on Law Enforcement met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Driver, at 5:34
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar; Burnam;
Frost; Veasey (6).
Absent: Representative Hupp (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 14
The chair laid out HB 14.
Representative Jackson, Jim offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Jackson, Jim moved that HB 14, 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 Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar;
Frost (4).
Nays: Representatives Burnam; Veasey (2).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hupp (1).
HB 502
The chair laid out HB 502.
Representative Frost offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Frost moved that HB 502, 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 Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar;
Burnam; Frost; Veasey (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hupp (1).
HB 1322
The chair laid out HB 1322.
Representative Hegar moved that HB 1322, 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 Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar;
Burnam; Frost; Veasey (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hupp (1).
HB 2163
The chair laid out HB 2163.
Representative Veasey offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Veasey moved that HB 2163, 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 Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar;
Burnam; Frost; Veasey (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hupp (1).
HB 2769
The chair laid out HB 2769.
Representative Jackson, Jim offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Jackson, Jim moved that HB 2769, 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 Driver; Jackson, Jim; Hegar;
Burnam; Frost; Veasey (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hupp (1).
(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)
HB 1971
The chair laid out HB 1971.
The chair recognized Representative Frost to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Frost to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 327
The chair laid out HB 327.
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to explain the
measure.
(Representative Hupp now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Goolsby to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1989
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The chair laid out HB 1989.
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 643
The chair laid out HB 643.
The chair recognized Representative Miller to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Miller to close on the
measure.
At 7:19 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. Driver, Chair
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Alex Huffaker, Clerk
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