The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

87th Legislature

May 7, 2021

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 7, 2021, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Collier, at 2:06 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Collier; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; and Vasut.

A quorum was present.

SB 474

The chair laid out SB 474.

Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee substitute.

(Representative Bell, Keith now present.)

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Hinojosa moved that SB 474, 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; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Vasut (6).

Nays:                           Representative Cason (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 109

The chair laid out SB 109.

Representative Crockett moved that SB 109, 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; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Vasut (6).

Nays:                           Representative Cason (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 162

The chair laid out SB 162.

Representative Collier moved that SB 162, 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; Vasut (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Cason; Cook (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 237

The chair laid out SB 237.

Representative Bell, Keith moved that SB 237, 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; Vasut (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 280

The chair laid out SB 280.

Representative Hinojosa moved that SB 280, 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 Collier; Bell, Keith; Cason; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Vasut (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 516

The chair laid out SB 516.

Representative Bell, Keith moved that SB 516, 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; Vasut (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 768

The chair laid out SB 768 as pending business.

Representative Cook moved that SB 768, 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; Bell, Keith; Cook; Vasut (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Cason; Crockett; Hinojosa (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 530

The chair laid out SB 530.

Representative Collier moved that SB 530, 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; Vasut (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Cason; Cook (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 1047

The chair laid out SB 1047 as pending business.

Representative Bell, Keith moved that SB 1047, 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; Cook; Crockett; Hinojosa; Vasut (6).

Nays:                           Representative Cason (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 1164

The chair laid out SB 1164.

Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Hinojosa moved that SB 1164, 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; Vasut (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

SB 1354

The chair laid out SB 1354.

Representative Collier moved that SB 1354, 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; Vasut (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson, Ann; Murr (2).

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which HB 4528 was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

HB 4528

The chair laid out HB 4528 as pending business.

Representative Crockett offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved to withdraw the committee substitute.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4528 was left pending without objection.

At 2:23 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