The House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

82nd Legislature

March 28, 2011

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

E2.010

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 23, 2011, and pursuant to an announcement on the House Floor and a suspension of the 5 day posting rule on March 28, 2011 for HB 3673, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Jackson, Jim, at 2:15 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Davis, Sarah; Hartnett; Raymond; Scott; and Woolley.

 

A quorum was present.


 

HB 2294

 

The chair laid out HB 2294.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain HB 2294.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on HB 2294.

 

HB 2294 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Bohac now present.)

 

HB 2973

 

The chair laid out HB 2973.

 

Representative Hartnett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain HB 2973.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on HB 2973.

 

HB 2973 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Thompson now present.)

 

 

HB 1633

 

The chair laid out HB 1633.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to explain HB 1633.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to close on HB 1633.

 

HB 1633 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 898

 

The chair laid out HB 898.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Charlie to explain HB 898.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Charlie to close on HB 898.

 

HB 898 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2557

 

The chair laid out HB 2557.

 

The chair recognized Representative Brown to explain HB 2557.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Brown to close on HB 2557.

 

HB 2557 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Lewis in chair.)

 

 

HB 810

 

The chair laid out HB 810.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 810.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 810.

 

HB 810 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)

 

HB 2014

 

The chair laid out HB 2014.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 2014.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 2014.

 

HB 2014 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Madden now present.)

 

HB 908

 

The chair laid out HB 908 as pending business.

 

Representative Hartnett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Madden moved that HB 908, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Hartnett; Madden; Raymond; Scott; Thompson; Woolley (10).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Castro (1).

 

HB 1048

 

The chair laid out HB 1048 as pending business.

 

Representative Bohac moved that HB 1048, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Hartnett; Madden; Raymond; Scott; Thompson; Woolley (10).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Castro (1).

 

HB 1072

 

The chair laid out HB 1072 as pending business.

 

Representative Madden moved that HB 1072, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Hartnett; Madden; Scott; Thompson; Woolley (8).

 

Nays:                           Representatives Davis, Sarah; Raymond (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Castro (1).

 

HB 1427

 

The chair laid out HB 1427 as pending business.

 

Representative Davis, Sarah moved that HB 1427, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Hartnett; Madden; Scott; Woolley (8).

 

Nays:                           Representative Raymond (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Thompson (2).

 

HB 2047

 

The chair laid out HB 2047 as pending business.

 

Representative Bohac offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Scott moved that HB 2047, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Hartnett; Madden; Raymond; Scott; Thompson; Woolley (10).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Castro (1).

 

HB 2330

 

The chair laid out HB 2330 as pending business.

 

Representative Davis, Sarah offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2330 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 627

 

The chair laid out HB 627 as pending business.

 

Representative Madden offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Woolley to explain HB 627.

 

Representative Davis, Sarah moved that HB 627, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Hartnett; Madden; Raymond; Scott; Thompson; Woolley (10).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Castro (1).

 

HB 2015

 

The chair laid out HB 2015.

 

Representative Hartnett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 2015.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 2015.

 

HB 2015 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3000

 

The chair laid out HB 3000.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 3000.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 3000.

 

HB 3000 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2034

 

The chair laid out HB 2034.

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to explain HB 2034.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to close on HB 2034.

 

HB 2034 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1934

 

The chair laid out HB 1934.

 

The chair recognized Representative Woolley to explain HB 1934.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Woolley to close on HB 1934.

 

HB 1934 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Castro now present.)

 

HB 2661

 

The chair laid out HB 2661.

 

Representative Woolley offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Kleinschmidt to explain HB 2661.

 

(Representative Lewis in chair.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Kleinschmidt to close on HB 2661.

 

HB 2661 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)

 

HB 3673

 

The chair laid out HB 3673.

 

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 3673.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 3673.

 

HB 3673 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2471

 

The chair laid out HB 2471.

 

Representative Davis, Sarah offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain HB 2471.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Phillips to close on HB 2471.

 

HB 2471 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2759

 

The chair laid out HB 2759.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to explain HB 2759.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to close on HB 2759.

 

HB 2759 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2437

 

The chair laid out HB 2437.

 

Representative Lewis offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Sheets to explain HB 2437.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Sheets to close on HB 2437.

 

HB 2437 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Lewis in chair.)

 

 

 

HB 2438

 

The chair laid out HB 2438.

 

The chair recognized Representative Sheets to explain HB 2438.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Sheets to close on HB 2438.

 

HB 2438 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)

 

HB 1614

 

The chair laid out HB 1614.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gooden to explain HB 1614.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gooden to close on HB 1614.

 

HB 1614 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1780

 

The chair laid out HB 1780.

 

The chair recognized Representative Price to explain HB 1780.

 

The chair recognized Representative Price to close on HB 1780.

 

HB 1780 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 962

 

The chair laid out HB 962.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to explain HB 962.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to close on HB 962.

 

HB 962 was left pending without objection.

 

HJR 61

 

The chair laid out HJR 61.

 

Representative Hartnett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HJR 61.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HJR 61.

 

HJR 61 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1207

 

The chair laid out HB 1207.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to explain HB 1207.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to close on HB 1207.

 

HB 1207 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Lewis in chair.)

 

HB 1971

 

The chair laid out HB 1971.

 

The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain HB 1971.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to close on HB 1971.

 

HB 1971 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)

 

HB 3445

 

The chair laid out HB 3445.

 

The chair referred HB 3445 to the subcommittee on HB 3445.

 

The chair named the following members to the subcommittee on HB 3445: Representative Lewis, Chair; Representatives Davis, Sarah; and Thompson.

 

At 9:42 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. Jackson, Jim, Chair

 

 

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Kari King, Clerk