The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

82nd Legislature

May 19, 2011

7:30 p.m.

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 19, 2011, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence was granted permission to meet in a formal meeting while the House was in session in order to consider SB 1695, and pending business and was called to order by the chair, Representative Gallego, at 7:31 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Gallego; Hartnett; Aliseda; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne; Rodriguez, Eddie; and Zedler.

A quorum was present.

SB 1695

The chair laid out SB 1695.

Representative Yvonne Davis moved that SB 1695, 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 Gallego; Hartnett; Aliseda; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne; Rodriguez, Eddie; Zedler (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Christian (1).

SB 838

The chair laid out SB 838.

Representative Aliseda moved that SB 838, 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 Gallego; Hartnett; Aliseda; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne; Rodriguez, Eddie; Zedler (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Christian (1).

SB 1273

The chair laid out SB 1273.

Representative Zedler moved that SB 1273, 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 Gallego; Hartnett; Aliseda; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne; Rodriguez, Eddie; Zedler (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Christian (1).

SB 623

The chair laid out SB 623.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Aliseda moved that SB 623, 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 Gallego; Hartnett; Aliseda; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne; Rodriguez, Eddie; Zedler (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Christian (1).

SB 905

Representative Burkett moved to reconsider the vote by which all votes on which the measure was reported. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The chair laid out SB 905.

The chair offered an amendment to the measure.

The amendment was adopted without objection.

Representative Burkett moved that SB 905, as amended, 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 Gallego; Hartnett; Aliseda; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne; Rodriguez, Eddie; Zedler (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Christian (1).

At 7:43 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. Gallego, Chair

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Michael Pacheco, Clerk