The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

84th Legislature

April 27, 2015

Upon final adjourn./recess

House Chamber, Desk # 25

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 27, 2015, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Herrero, at 4:19 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Herrero; Moody; Hunter; Leach; Shaheen; and Simpson.

A quorum was present.

HB 2263

The chair laid out HB 2263.

Representative Simpson moved that HB 2263, 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 Moody; Hunter; Shaheen; Simpson (4).

Nays:                           Representative Herrero (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Leach (2).

HB 1481

(Representative Leach now present.)

The chair laid out HB 1481.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Hunter moved that HB 1481, 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; Moody; Hunter; Leach; Shaheen; Simpson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 1829

The chair laid out HB 1829.

The chair moved that HB 1829, 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; Moody; Hunter; Leach; Shaheen; Simpson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

SB 112

The chair laid out SB 112.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Moody moved that SB 112, 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; Moody; Hunter; Leach; Shaheen; Simpson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

At 4:25 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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Miguel Liscano, Clerk