The House Committee on Law Enforcement

80th Legislature

May 8, 2007

upon first adjournment

House Chamber, Desk 56

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 8, 2007, the House Committee on Law Enforcement met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Driver, at 10:53 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Driver; Latham; Allen, Alma; Frost; Ortiz, Jr.; West, George "Buddy" (6).

 

Absent:              Representative Vo (1).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 328

 

The chair laid out SB 328.

 

Representative Latham moved that SB 328, 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 Driver; Latham; Allen, Alma; Frost; Ortiz, Jr.; West, George "Buddy" (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Vo  (1).

 

SB 955

 

The chair laid out SB 955.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 955, 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; Latham; Allen, Alma; Frost; Ortiz, Jr.; West, George "Buddy" (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Vo  (1).

 

SB 1723

 

The chair laid out SB 1723.

 

Representative Driver offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative West, George "Buddy" moved that SB 1723, 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; Latham; Allen, Alma; Frost; Ortiz, Jr.; West, George "Buddy" (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Vo  (1).

 

SB 1970

 

The chair laid out SB 1970.

 

Representative Ortiz, Jr. moved that SB 1970, 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; Latham; Allen, Alma; Frost; Ortiz, Jr.; West, George "Buddy" (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Vo  (1).

 

SB 1709

 

The chair laid out SB 1709, the companion to HB 3635.

 

Representative West, George "Buddy" moved that SB 1709, 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; Latham; Allen, Alma; Frost; Ortiz, Jr.; West, George "Buddy" (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Vo  (1).

 

At 10:57 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. Driver, Chair

 

 

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Candace Brown, Clerk