The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

83rd Legislature

May 7, 2013

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

E2.016

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 2, 2013, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Herrero, at 9:54 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

(Representative Carter now present.)

SB 124

The chair laid out SB 124, companion to HB 206.

The chair explained SB 124.

Representative Canales moved that SB 124, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Hughes; Toth (2).

(Representative Toth now present.)

SB 222

The chair laid out SB 222, companion to HB 1083.

The chair explained SB 222.

Representative Carter moved that SB 222, 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 Herrero; Carter; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Burnam; Canales (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 263

The chair laid out SB 263, companion to HB 1671.

The chair explained SB 263.

Representative Moody moved that SB 263, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 264

The chair laid out SB 264, companion to HB 1670.

The chair explained SB 264.

Representative Moody moved that SB 264, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 270

The chair laid out SB 270, companion to HB 3061.

The chair explained SB 270.

Representative Toth moved that SB 270, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 344

The chair laid out SB 344, companion to HB 967.

The chair explained SB 344.

Representative Carter moved that SB 344, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 357

The chair laid out SB 357, companion to HB 1292.

The chair explained SB 357.

The chair moved that SB 357, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 394

The chair laid out SB 394, companion to HB 3058.

The chair explained SB 394.

Representative Canales moved that SB 394, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 395

The chair laid out SB 395, companion to HB 3059.

The chair explained SB 395.

Representative Moody moved that SB 395, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Toth (7).

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 484

The chair laid out SB 484, companion to HB 3377.

The chair explained SB 484.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Moody moved that SB 484, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 970

The chair laid out SB 970, companion to HB 3689.

The chair explained SB 970.

Representative Moody moved that SB 970, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Leach; Moody; Toth (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Canales; Schaefer (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 1044

The chair laid out SB 1044, companion to HB 2613.

The chair explained SB 1044.

Representative Canales moved that SB 1044, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 1052

The chair laid out SB 1052, companion to HB 2268.

The chair explained SB 1052.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Toth moved that SB 1052, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Leach; Moody; Schaefer; Toth (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   Representative Canales (1).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

SB 1451

The chair laid out SB 1451, companion to HB 3138.

The chair explained SB 1451.

Representative Carter moved that SB 1451, 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 Herrero; Carter; Burnam; Canales; Leach; Moody; Toth (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   Representative Schaefer (1).

Absent:                        Representative Hughes (1).

HB 3773

The chair laid out HB 3773.

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain HB 3773.

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

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on HB 3773.

HB 3773 was left pending without objection.

SB 745

The chair laid out SB 745.

The chair recognized Representative Otto to explain SB 745.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Otto to close on SB 745.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 745 was left pending without objection.

SB 358

The chair laid out SB 358.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to explain SB 358.

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

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to close on SB 358.

SB 358 was left pending without objection.

SB 1096

The chair laid out SB 1096.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to explain SB 1096.

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

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to close on SB 1096.

SB 1096 was left pending without objection.

SB 1173

The chair laid out SB 1173.

The chair recognized Representative White to explain SB 1173.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative White to close on SB 1173.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 1173 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Hughes now present.)

SB 107

The chair laid out SB 107.

The chair recognized Representative Johnson to explain SB 107.

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

The chair recognized Representative Johnson to close on SB 107.

SB 107 was left pending without objection.

SB 826

The chair laid out SB 826.

The chair explained SB 826.

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

The chair closed on SB 826.

SB 826 was left pending without objection.

SB 391

The chair laid out SB 391.

The chair explained SB 391.

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

The chair closed on SB 391.

SB 391 was left pending without objection.

SB 967

The chair laid out SB 967.

The chair explained SB 967.

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

The chair closed on SB 967.

SB 967 was left pending without objection.

At 11:06 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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Vanessa Fuentes, Clerk