House Committee on Public Safety
75th Legislature
April 16, 1997
10:30 am Upon adjournment
House Chamber
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 16, 1997, the House
Committee on Public Safety met in a formal meeting and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Keith Oakley at
5:45 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel, Terry;
Keffer; Madden; McClendon; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira (9).
Absent: None (0).
A quorum was present.
HB 397
The chair laid out HB 397 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Olivo offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The amendment was adopted by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Oakley; Driver; Keel, Terry;
McClendon; Olivo (5).
Nays: Representatives Carter; Keffer; Madden; Reyna,
Elvira (4).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without
objection.
Representative Madden moved that HB 397, 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; McClendon; Olivo (8).
Nays: Representative Reyna, Elvira (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 1856
The chair laid out HB 1856 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Reyna, Elvira moved that HB 1856, 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; McClendon; Olivo; Reyna,
Elvira (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3074
The chair laid out HB 3074 as pending business.
Representative Carter moved that HB 3074 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; McClendon; Olivo; Reyna,
Elvira (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 1881
The chair laid out HB 1881 as pending business.
Representative Keel, Terry offered an amendment to the
measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The chair offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Carter moved that HB 1881, as amended, 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; McClendon; Olivo; Reyna,
Elvira (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 1576
The chair laid out HB 1576 as pending business.
Representative Carter moved that HB 1576 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Representative McClendon (1).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2296
The chair laid out HB 2296 as pending business.
Representative Madden moved that HB 2296 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Madden; Olivo (6).
Nays: Representatives Keffer; Reyna, Elvira (2).
Present not Voting: Representative McClendon (1).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2406
The chair laid out the measure as pending business.
Representative Carter moved that HB 2406, 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Representative McClendon (1).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2715
The chair laid out HB 2715 as pending business.
Representative Madden moved that HB 2715 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McClendon (1).
HJR 18 and HB 135
The chair laid out HJR 18 and HB 135 as pending business.
Both bills were left pending without objection.
HB 1668
The chair laid out the measure as pending business.
Representative Olivo moved that HB 1668, 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 Oakley; Driver; Keel, Terry;
Keffer; Olivo (5).
Nays: Representatives Carter; Reyna, Elvira (2).
Present not Voting: Representative Madden (1).
Absent: Representative McClendon (1).
HB 3486
The chair laid out HB 3486 as pending business.
Representative Madden moved that HB 3486 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McClendon (1).
HB 3023
The chair laid out HB 3023 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Reyna, Elvira moved that HB 3023, 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McClendon (1).
HB 2693
The chair laid out HB 2693 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1115
The chair laid out HB 1115 as pending business.
Representative Olivo moved that HB 1115 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 Oakley; Driver; Carter; Keel,
Terry; Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McClendon (1).
HB 972
The chair laid out HB 972 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 527
The chair laid out SB 527.
Representative Carter moved that SB 527 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 Oakley; Carter; Keel, Terry;
Keffer; Madden; Olivo; Reyna, Elvira (7).
Nays: Representative Driver (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McClendon (1).
HB 1251
The chair laid out HB 1251 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 6:45 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed subject to the call of the chair.
______________________
Rep. Keith Oakley, Chair
______________________
John W. Webb, Clerk