House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
75th Legislature
March 12, 1997
2:00 pm
Capitol Extension, E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 6, 1997, the House
Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Allen
Place at 2:20 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Galloway,
Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Nixon, Joe;
Reyna, Arthur (8).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 117
The chair laid out HB 117 as pending business.
The chair recognized Representative Telford to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 35
(Representative Talton now in Chair)
The chair laid out SB 35.
The chair recognized Representative Place to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 31
The chair laid out HB 31.
The chair recognized Representative Hill to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 830
The chair laid out HB 830.
The chair recognized Representative Alexander to explain
the measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 170
The chair laid out HB 170.
The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 821
The chair laid out HB 821.
The chair recognized Representative Keel, Terry to explain
the measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 38
The chair laid out HB 38.
The chair recognized Representative Wolens to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 132 and HB 133
The chair laid out HB 132 and HB 133.
The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the
measures.
Testimony was taken.
HB 603
The chair laid out HB 603.
The chair recognized Representative Carter to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 257
The chair laid out HB 257.
The chair recognized Representative West to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 229
The chair laid out HB 229.
The chair recognized Representative Wilson to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 274
The chair laid out HB 274.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 705
The chair laid out HB 705.
The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken.
HB 637
The chair laid out HB 637.
Testimony was taken.
The chair referred SB 35, HB 31, HB 830, HB 170, HB 821, HB
38, HB 132, HB 133, HB 603, HB 257, HB 229, HB 274, HB 705
and HB 637 to the Subcommittee on Controlled
Substances/DWI.
The chair named the following members to the Subcommittee
on Controlled Substances/DWI: Representative Talton,
Chair, Representatives Farrar and Hinojosa.
At 6:40 pm, 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. Allen Place, Chair
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Arlene Zirkel, Clerk