The House Committee on Corrections

84th Legislature

March 26, 2015

8:00 a.m.

E2.028

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 20, 2015, the House Committee on Corrections met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Murphy, at 8:08 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Murphy; White, James; Allen; Keough; Krause; Schubert; and Tinderholt.

A quorum was present.

HB 210

The chair laid out HB 210.

The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain HB 210.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on HB 210.

HB 210 was left pending without objection.

HB 710

The chair laid out HB 710.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to explain HB 710.

Representative Krause offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to explain the substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to close on HB 710.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 710 was left pending without objection.

HB 678

The chair laid out HB 678.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to explain HB 678.

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

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Sylvester to close on HB 678.

HB 678 was left pending without objection.

HB 476

The chair laid out HB 476.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 476.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 476.

HB 476 was left pending without objection.

HB 1914

The chair laid out HB 1914 as pending business.

Representative Keough moved that HB 1914, 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 Murphy; White, James; Allen; Keough; Krause; Tinderholt (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Schubert (1).

HB 583

The chair laid out HB 583 as pending business.

Representative White, James moved that HB 583, 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 Murphy; White, James; Allen; Keough; Krause; Tinderholt (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Schubert (1).

(Representative White, James in chair.)

HB 272

The chair laid out HB 272.

The chair recognized Representative Miles to explain HB 272.

Representative Keough offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Miles to explain the substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Miles to close on HB 272.

(Representative Murphy in chair.)

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 272 was left pending without objection.

HB 1546

The chair laid out HB 1546.

The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain HB 1546.

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

The chair recognized Representative Allen to close on HB 1546.

HB 1546 was left pending without objection.

At 9:57 a.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. Murphy, Chair

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Laurie McAnally, Clerk