The House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues

85th Legislature

March 29, 2017

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

E2.016

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 24, 2017, and permission granted on March 29, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Dutton, at 12:16 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Dutton; Dale; Biedermann; Moody; and Thierry.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Cain now present.)

HB 730

The chair laid out HB 730.

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to explain HB 730.

(Representative Schofield now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to close on HB 730.

HB 730 was left pending without objection.

HB 161

The chair laid out HB 161 as pending business.

Representative Moody moved that HB 161, 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 Dutton; Dale; Biedermann; Cain; Moody; Schofield; Thierry (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 679

The chair laid out HB 679 as pending business.

Representative Moody moved that HB 679, 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 Dutton; Biedermann; Cain; Moody; Thierry (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Dale; Schofield (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 932

The chair laid out HB 932 as pending business.

Representative Schofield moved that HB 932, 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 Dutton; Dale; Moody; Schofield; Thierry (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Biedermann; Cain (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1216

The chair laid out HB 1216 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1216, 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 Dutton; Dale; Biedermann; Cain; Moody; Schofield; Thierry (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1495

The chair laid out HB 1495 as pending business.

Representative Biedermann moved that HB 1495, 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 Dutton; Dale; Biedermann; Cain; Moody; Schofield; Thierry (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1766

The chair laid out HB 1766.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Alvarado to explain HB 1766.

(Representative Dale in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Alvarado to close on HB 1766.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1766 was left pending without objection.

HB 1617

The chair laid out HB 1617.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 1617.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 1617.

HB 1617 was left pending without objection.

HB 1410

The chair laid out HB 1410.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Ortega to explain HB 1410.

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

The chair recognized Representative Ortega to close on HB 1410.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1410 was left pending without objection.

HB 1043

The chair laid out HB 1043.

The chair recognized Representative Blanco to explain HB 1043.

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

The chair recognized Representative Blanco to close on HB 1043.

HB 1043 was left pending without objection.

HB 2634

The chair laid out HB 2634.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Schofield to explain HB 2634.

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

The chair recognized Representative Schofield to close on HB 2634.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2634 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Moody in chair.)

HB 2636

The chair laid out HB 2636.

The chair recognized Representative Schofield to explain HB 2636.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 2636.

HB 2636 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Dutton in chair.)

At 2:39 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. Dutton, Chair

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Tamoria Jones, Clerk