The House Committee on Judiciary

80th Legislature

May 17, 2007

upon final adjourn./recess

House Chamber, Desk #70

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 17, 2007, the House Committee on Judiciary met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hartnett, at 6:20 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo; Gonzales; Goolsby; Hughes; Krusee (7).

 

Absent:              Representatives Homer; Cook, Robby (2).

 

A quorum was present.

 

The chair directed that the May 7, 2007 minutes for the public hearing for the House Committee on Judiciary be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

 

SB 1483

 

The chair laid out SB 1483.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gonzales to explain the measure.

 

Representative Gonzales moved that SB 1483, 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; Goolsby; Hughes (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Homer; Cook, Robby; Krusee  (3).

 

 

SB 1411

 

The chair laid out and explained SB 1411.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The chair moved that SB 1411, 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 Hartnett; Hopson; Alonzo; Gonzales; Goolsby; Hughes (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Homer; Cook, Robby; Krusee  (3).

 

SB 1655

 

The chair laid out and explained SB 1655.

 

(Representative Krusee now present.)

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that SB 1655, 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; Goolsby; Hughes; Krusee (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Homer; Cook, Robby  (2).

 

 

 

SB 1048

 

The chair laid out SB 1048.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gonzales to explain the measure.

 

Representative Gonzales offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Gonzales moved that SB 1048, 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; Goolsby; Hughes (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Homer; Cook, Robby; Krusee  (3).

 

SB 232

 

The chair laid out and explained SB 232.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair moved that SB 232, 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; Goolsby; Hughes (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Homer; Cook, Robby; Krusee  (3).

 

 

 

 

 

At 6:32 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

 

 

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Justin Yarborough, Clerk