House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
         75th Legislature
         March 19, 1997
         4:00 pm 
         Capitol Extension, E1.014
         
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 14, 1997, the House 
         Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing 
         and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Allen 
         Place at 5:45 pm.
         
         The roll was answered as follows:  
         
         Present:  Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; Farrar; 
                   Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Keel, Terry; Nixon, 
                   Joe; Reyna, Arthur (9).
         
         Absent:   None (0).
         
         A quorum was present.
         
         HB 1482
         
         The chair laid out HB 1482.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Carter to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 309
         
         The chair laid out HB 309.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1327
         
         The chair laid out HB 1327.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Nixon, Joe to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
 
         





         HB 793
         
         The chair laid out HB 793.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Merritt to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1054
         
         The chair laid out HB 1054.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Merritt to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1128
         
         The chair laid out HB 1128.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Kamel to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 61
         
         The chair laid out HB 61.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Kamel to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         HB 1613
         
         The chair laid out HB 1613.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 660
         
         Rep. Talton in Chair.
         
 
         





         The chair laid out HB 660.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 661
         
         The chair laid out HB 661.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 662
         
         The chair laid out HB 662.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection.
         
         HB 1070
         
         Rep. Place in Chair.
         
         The chair laid out HB 1070.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1286
         
         The chair laid out HB 1286.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 749
         
         The chair laid out HB 749 as pending business.  
         
         Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee 
         substitute.  
         
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
 
         





         
         Representative Hinojosa moved that HB 749, 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 vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Place; Talton; Dunnam; 
                        Galloway, Carolyn; Hinojosa; Nixon, Joe; Reyna, 
                        Arthur (7).
         
         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         
         Absent:        Representatives Farrar; Keel, Terry (2).
         
         
         At 8:30 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