The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

80th Legislature

May 15, 2007

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.016

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 10, 2007, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pena, at 5:40 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Pena; Escobar; Hodge; Mallory Caraway; Pierson; Talton (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Vaught; Riddle; Moreno, Paul (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 263

 

The chair laid out SB 263.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1129

 

The chair laid out SB 1129.

 

The chair recognized Representative Cook, Robby to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Riddle now present.)

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Cook, Robby to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1740

 

The chair laid out SB 1740.

 

The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Riddle in chair.)

 

SB 1622

 

The chair laid out SB 1622.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain the measure.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1616

 

The chair laid out SB 1616.

 

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.

 

SB 1116

 

The chair laid out SB 1116.

 

The chair recognized Representative Pierson to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Pierson to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

SB 463

 

The chair laid out SB 463.

 

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.

 

SB 1737

 

The chair laid out SB 1737.

 

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.

 

At 8:17 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. Pena, Chair

 

 

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Anne Creixell, Clerk