MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JURISPRUDENCE

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

12:00 PM or upon adjournment

Betty King Committee Room

 

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Pursuant to suspension of Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Jurisprudence was held on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in the Betty King Committee Room at Austin, Texas.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:		MEMBERS ABSENT:
Senator Joan Huffman, Chair		Senator Brandon Creighton
Senator Juan Hinojosa, Vice Chair		Senator Bryan Hughes
Senator Nathan Johnson

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 12:30 PM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

At 12:30 PM Senator Hinojosa assumed the chair.

 

The chair laid out SJR 1 and recognized the author, Senator Huffman, to explain the bill.

 

No witnesses testified or registered on the bill.

 

The chair moved that the public testimony be closed; without objection, it was so ordered.

 

Senator Huffman moved that SJR 1 be reported favorably to the Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion carried with a record vote of 3 ayes, 0 nays, 0 present not voting, and 2 absent.

 

At 12:33 PM Senator Huffman resumed the chair.

 

There being no further business, at 12:33 PM Senator Huffman moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

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Senator Joan Huffman, Chair

 

 

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Sean Opperman, Clerk