The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

83rd Legislature

February 26, 2013

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on February 21, 2013, revised on February 21, 2013, and permission granted on February 26, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Herrero, at 12:53 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; and Toth.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Hughes now present.)

HB 153

The chair laid out HB 153.

The chair recognized Representative Taylor, Van to explain HB 153.

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

The chair recognized Representative Taylor, Van to close on HB 153.

HB 153 was left pending without objection.

HB 70

The chair laid out HB 70.

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to explain HB 70.

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

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to close on HB 70.

HB 70 was left pending without objection.

HB 61

The chair laid out HB 61.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 61.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 61.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 61 was left pending without objection.

At 2:41 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. Herrero, Chair

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Amelia Harnagel, Clerk