The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

87th Legislature

March 29, 2021

1:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 24, 2021, revised on March 24, 2021, March 25, 2021 and March 29, 2021, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Collier, at 1:05 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Johnson, Ann; and Vasut.

A quorum was present.

HB 217

The chair laid out HB 217.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 217.

(Representative Murr now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 217.

HB 217 was left pending without objection.

HB 1717

The chair laid out HB 1717.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 1717.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

(Representative Hinojosa now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 1717.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1717 was left pending without objection.

HB 1002

The chair laid out HB 1002.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 1002.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 1002.

HB 1002 was left pending without objection.

HB 2446

The chair laid out HB 2446.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to explain HB 2446.

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

The chair recognized Representative Canales to close on HB 2446.

HB 2446 was left pending without objection.

HB 2448

The chair laid out HB 2448.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to explain HB 2448.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to close on HB 2448.

HB 2448 was left pending without objection.

HB 2631

The chair laid out HB 2631.

The chair recognized Representative Krause to explain HB 2631.

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

The chair recognized Representative Krause to close on HB 2631.

HB 2631 was left pending without objection.

HB 3224

The chair laid out HB 3224.

The chair recognized Representative Leach to explain HB 3224.

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

The chair recognized Representative Leach to close on HB 3224.

HB 3224 was left pending without objection.

HB 9

The chair laid out HB 9.

The chair recognized Representative Klick to explain HB 9.

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

The chair recognized Representative Klick to close on HB 9.

HB 9 was left pending without objection.

At 3:48 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.

The committee reconvened at 4:44 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Collier.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Johnson, Ann; and Murr.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Hinojosa now present.)

HB 252

The chair laid out HB 252 as pending business.

Representative Crockett offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Crockett moved that HB 252, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Vasut (1).

HB 275

The chair laid out HB 275 as pending business.

Representative Johnson, Ann moved that HB 275, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr (8).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Vasut (1).

HB 366

The chair laid out HB 366 as pending business.

Representative Collier moved that HB 366, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Collier; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Murr (4).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Vasut (1).

HB 367

The chair laid out HB 367 as pending business.

Representative Collier moved that HB 367, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Cason; Cook (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Vasut (1).

HB 402

The chair laid out HB 402 as pending business.

Representative Bell, Keith moved that HB 402, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Vasut (1).

HB 376

The chair laid out HB 376 as pending business.

(Representative Vasut now present.)

Representative Bell, Keith moved that HB 376, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr; Vasut (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 842

The chair laid out HB 842 as pending business.

Representative Hinojosa moved that HB 842, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr; Vasut (8).

Nays:                           Representative Cook (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1086

The chair laid out HB 1086 as pending business.

Representative Collier moved that HB 1086, 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 Collier; Cason; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Bell, Keith; Cook; Murr; Vasut (4).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1293

The chair laid out HB 1293 as pending business.

Representative Collier moved that HB 1293, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr; Vasut (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1352

The chair laid out HB 1352 as pending business.

Representative Collier moved that HB 1352, 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 Collier; Cason; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Bell, Keith; Cook; Murr; Vasut (4).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1394

The chair laid out HB 1394 as pending business.

Representative Bell, Keith moved that HB 1394, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr; Vasut (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 816

The chair laid out HB 816 as pending business.

Representative Johnson, Ann moved that HB 816, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Johnson, Ann; Murr; Vasut (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 462

The chair laid out HB 462.

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to explain HB 462.

Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to close on HB 462.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 462 was left pending without objection.

HB 492

The chair laid out HB 492.

The chair recognized Representative Wu to explain HB 492.

Representative Crockett offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Wu to close on HB 492.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 492 was left pending without objection.

HB 2315

The chair laid out HB 2315.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, John to explain HB 2315.

Representative Bell, Keith offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Turner, John to close on HB 2315.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2315 was left pending without objection.

HB 3022

The chair laid out HB 3022.

The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to explain HB 3022 on behalf of Representative Herrero.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to close on HB 3022 on behalf of Representative Herrero.

HB 3022 was left pending without objection.

HB 1272

The chair laid out HB 1272.

The chair recognized Representative Crockett to explain HB 1272.

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

The chair recognized Representative Crockett to close on HB 1272.

HB 1272 was left pending without objection.

HB 1038

The chair laid out HB 1038.

The chair recognized Representative Beckley to explain HB 1038.

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

The chair recognized Representative Beckley to close on HB 1038.

HB 1038 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Bell, Keith in chair.)

HB 2725

The chair laid out HB 2725.

The chair recognized Representative Collier to explain HB 2725 on behalf of Representative Martinez Fischer.

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

The chair recognized Representative Collier to close on HB 2725 on behalf of Representative Martinez Fischer.

HB 2725 was left pending without objection.

HB 2864

The chair laid out HB 2864.

The chair recognized Representative Collier to explain HB 2864.

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

The chair recognized Representative Collier to close on HB 2864.

HB 2864 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Collier in chair.)

HB 3875

The chair laid out HB 3875.

The chair recognized Representative Crockett to explain HB 3875.

Representative Johnson, Ann offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Crockett to close on HB 3875.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3875 was left pending without objection.

At 8:09 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. Collier, Chair

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Tiffany White, Clerk