The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure

81st Legislature

April 6, 2009

8:00 a.m.

JHR 120

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 1, 2009, revised on April 1, 2009 and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule to hear HB 3680, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure, met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Moody, at 8:15 a.m.

 

Present:           Representatives Moody; Christian; Miklos; Pierson; Riddle (5).

 

Absent:            Representatives Fletcher; Vaught; Vo (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 3585

 

The chair laid out HB 3585.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Fletcher now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3151

 

The chair laid out HB 3151.

 

The chair recognized Representative Christian to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Christian to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 566

 

The chair laid out HB 566.

 

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Christian to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2432

 

The chair laid out HB 2432.

 

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Vo now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2133

 

The chair laid out HB 2133.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2999

 

The chair laid out HB 2999.

 

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 9:43 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until during reading and referral of bills.

 

The committee reconvened at 12:17 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Moody. The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Moody; Fletcher; Miklos; Pierson; Riddle; Vo (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Christian; Vaught (2).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 3680

 

The chair laid out HB 3680.

 

The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Miklos in chair.)

 

HB 2115

 

The chair laid out HB 2115.

 

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3399

 

The chair laid out HB 3399.

 

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Vaught now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3615

 

The chair laid out HB 3615.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to explain the measure.

 

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB2373, HJR80

 

The chair laid out HB2373, HJR80.

 

Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute for HB 2373.

 

The chair recognized Representative Madden to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Madden to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute for HB 2373 was withdrawn without objection.

 

The HB 2373, HJR 80 were left pending without objection.

 

HB 1354

 

The chair laid out HB 1354.

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2371

 

The chair laid out HB 2371.

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Miklos in chair.)

 

(Representative Moody in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1531

 

The chair laid out HB 1531.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bolton to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Bolton to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2031

 

The chair laid out HB 2031.

 

The chair recognized Representative England to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative England to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4400

 

The chair laid out HB 4400.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair closed on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 2:34 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. Moody, Chair

 

 

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Andrew Cates, Clerk