The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

80th Legislature

April 27, 2007

upon first adjournment

House Chamber, Desk 37

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 27, 2007, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pena, at 10:59 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Pena; Vaught; Riddle; Escobar; Hodge; Mallory Caraway (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Moreno, Paul; Pierson; Talton (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 1801

 

The chair laid out HB 1801.

 

The chair moved that HB 1801, 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 Pena; Vaught; Riddle; Escobar; Hodge; Mallory Caraway (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Moreno, Paul; Pierson; Talton  (3).

 

HJR 23

 

The chair laid out HJR 23.

 

The chair moved that HJR 23, 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 Pena; Vaught; Escobar; Hodge; Mallory Caraway (5).

 

Nays:                             Representative Riddle (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Moreno, Paul; Pierson; Talton  (3).

 

SB 584

 

The chair laid out SB 584.

 

The chair moved that SB 584, 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 Pena; Vaught; Riddle; Escobar; Hodge; Mallory Caraway (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Moreno, Paul; Pierson; Talton  (3).

 

HB 436

 

The chair laid out HB 436.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that HB 436, 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 Pena; Vaught; Riddle; Escobar; Mallory Caraway (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Hodge; Moreno, Paul; Pierson; Talton  (4).

 

 

 

 

At 11:06 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. Pena, Chair

 

 

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Anne Creixell, Clerk