The House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

84th Legislature

May 5, 2015

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

E2.026

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 30, 2015, and permission granted on May 5, 2015, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smithee, at 5:38 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Smithee; Clardy; Laubenberg; Raymond; Schofield; Sheets; and Thompson, Senfronia.

A quorum was present.

HB 1330

The chair laid out HB 1330.

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain HB 1330.

(Representative Farrar now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on HB 1330.

HB 1330 was left pending without objection.

HB 2274

The chair laid out HB 2274.

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain HB 2274.

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

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on HB 2274.

HB 2274 was left pending without objection.

HB 3139

The chair laid out HB 3139.

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain HB 3139.

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on HB 3139.

HB 3139 was left pending without objection.

HB 3319

The chair laid out HB 3319.

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain HB 3319.

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

(Representative Hernandez now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on HB 3319.

HB 3319 was left pending without objection.

HB 3432

The chair laid out HB 3432.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 3432.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 3432.

HB 3432 was left pending without objection.

HB 4199

The chair laid out HB 4199.

The chair recognized Representative Paddie to explain HB 4199.

The chair recognized Representative Paddie to close on HB 4199.

HB 4199 was left pending without objection.

HB 3996

The chair laid out HB 3996.

The chair recognized Representative Blanco to explain HB 3996.

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

The chair recognized Representative Blanco to close on HB 3996.

HB 3996 was left pending without objection.

HB 1029

The chair laid out HB 1029.

The chair recognized Representative Wray to explain HB 1029.

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

The chair recognized Representative Wray to close on HB 1029.

HB 1029 was left pending without objection.

HB 1005

The chair laid out HB 1005.

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to explain HB 1005.

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

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to close on HB 1005.

HB 1005 was left pending without objection.

HB 3662

The chair laid out HB 3662.

The chair recognized Representative Hughes to explain HB 3662.

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

(Representative Farrar in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Hughes to close on HB 3662.

HB 3662 was left pending without objection.

HB 1520

The chair laid out HB 1520.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 1520.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 1520.

HB 1520 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Smithee in chair.)

HB 1806

The chair laid out HB 1806.

The chair recognized Representative Tinderholt to explain HB 1806.

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

The chair closed on HB 1806.

HB 1806 was left pending without objection.

HJR 90

The chair laid out HJR 90.

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HJR 90.

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

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HJR 90.

HJR 90 was left pending without objection.

HB 3079

The chair laid out HB 3079.

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HB 3079.

Representative Raymond offered a complete committee substitute.

(Representative Sheets in chair.)

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

(Representative Smithee in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HB 3079.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3079 was left pending without objection.

HB 2013

The chair laid out HB 2013.

The chair recognized Representative Sheets to explain HB 2013.

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

The chair recognized Representative Sheets to close on HB 2013.

HB 2013 was left pending without objection.

HB 1419

The chair laid out HB 1419.

The chair recognized Representative Clardy to explain HB 1419.

Representative Clardy offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Clardy to close on HB 1419.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1419 was left pending without objection.

HB 3914

The chair laid out HB 3914.

The chair recognized Representative Klick to explain HB 3914.

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

(Representative Clardy in chair.)

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

(Representative Smithee in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Klick to close on HB 3914.

HB 3914 was left pending without objection.

HB 3176

The chair laid out HB 3176.

The chair explained HB 3176.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair closed on HB 3176.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3176 was left pending without objection.

At 10:56 p.m., on the motion of Representative Smithee and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Smithee, Chair

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Beth Klunder, Clerk