House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues 
         75th Legislature 
         May 8, 1997 
         8:30 am  
         Capitol Extension,  E1.026 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 7,  
         1997, the House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues  
         met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair,  
         Representative Toby Goodman at 8:45 am. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Goodman; Staples; McReynolds;  
                   Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Jones, Jesse; McClendon; Smith;  
                   Williams (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 559 
          
         The chair laid out SB 559.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Luna to explain the measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Luna to close on the measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 372 
          
         The chair laid out HB 372.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 87 
          
         The chair laid out HB 87.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2070 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2070.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to explain the  
         measure.   
         The chair recognized Representative Goodman to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative McReynolds moved that HB 2070 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Goodman; Staples; McReynolds;  
                        Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; McClendon; Smith;  
                        Williams (4). 
          
         SB 497 
          
         The chair laid out SB 497.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Staples moved that SB 497, 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 Goodman; Staples; McReynolds;  
                        Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; McClendon; Smith;  
                        Williams (4). 
          
         SB 89 
          
         The chair laid out SB 89.   
          
         The chair, Representative Goodman, explained the measure.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         (Representative Smith now present.)   
          
         (Representative Williams now present.)   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         The chair, Representative Goodman, closed on the measure.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that SB 89, as amended, 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 Goodman; Staples; McReynolds;  
                        Reyna, Arthur; Smith; Williams (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; McClendon;  
                        Naishtat (3). 
          
         SB 947 
          
         The chair laid out SB 947.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Pitts to explain the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Staples to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Staples moved that SB 947, as amended, 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 Goodman; Staples; McReynolds;  
                        Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur; Smith; Williams (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; McClendon (2). 
          
         SB 502 
  
         The chair laid out SB 502.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Van de Putte to explain the measure.   
         The chair recognized Rep. Van de Putte to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         Representative Williams moved that SB 502 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 Goodman; Staples; McReynolds;  
                        Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur;  Williams (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; McClendon; Smith  
                        (3). 
          
         SB 181 
         The chair laid out SB 181.   
          
         The chair, Representative Goodman, explained the measure.   
          
         (Representative Jones now present.)   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair, Representative Goodman, closed on the measure.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Naishtat moved that SB 181, 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 Goodman; Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McReynolds; Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur; Smith (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives McClendon; Williams (2). 
          
         SB 712 
          
         The chair laid out SB 712.   
          
         The chair, Representative Goodman, explained the measure.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
         The chair, Representative Goodman, closed on the measure.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that SB 712, as  
         substituted, 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 vote:   
         Ayes:          Representatives Goodman; Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McReynolds; Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur; Smith;  
                        Williams (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative McClendon (1). 
          
         SB 1726 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1726.   
          
         The chair,  Representative Goodman, explained the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         (Representative McClendon now present.)   
          
         The chair closed on the measure.   
          
         Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that SB 1726 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 Goodman; Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Naishtat; Reyna, Arthur;  
                        Smith; Williams (9). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        None (0). 
  
         HB 1337 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1337 as pending business.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2155 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2155 as pending business.   
          
         Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative McReynolds moved that HB 2155, as substituted,  
         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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Goodman; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Naishtat; Smith;  
                        Williams (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Staples; Reyna, Arthur (2). 
          
         HB 2483 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2483 as pending business.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 2607 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2607 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative McReynolds moved that HB 2607, as substituted,  
         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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Goodman; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Naishtat; Smith (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Staples; Reyna, Arthur;  
                        Williams (3). 
          
         SB 1253 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1253 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Jones, Jesse moved that SB 1253, 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 Goodman; Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Naishtat; Smith;  
                        Williams (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Reyna, Arthur (1). 
          
         HB 2910 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2910 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Williams offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Staples moved that HB 2910, 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 Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Smith; Williams (6). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Naishtat (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      Representative Goodman (1). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Reyna, Arthur (1). 
          
         SB 298 
          
         The chair laid out SB 298 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Goodman moved that SB 298, 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 Goodman; Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Naishtat; Smith;  
                        Williams (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Reyna, Arthur (1). 
          
         SB 299 
          
         The chair laid out SB 299 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Goodman offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative McReynolds moved that SB 299, 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 Goodman; Staples; Jones, Jesse;  
                        McClendon; McReynolds; Naishtat; Smith;  
                        Williams (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Reyna, Arthur (1). 
  
         At 9:55 am, 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. Toby Goodman, Chair 
          
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         Connie Johnson, Clerk