House Committee on Corrections 
         76th Legislature 
         April 13, 1999 
         2:00 pm or upon adjournment 
         Capitol Extension, E2.012 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 8, 1999, the House  
         Committee on Corrections met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the Chair, Representative Pat Haggerty at  
         2:49 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Haggerty; Staples; Allen; Culberson;  
                   Ellis, Dan; Farrar; Gray; Lengefeld; Longoria (9). 
          
         Absent:   None (0). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Tony Fabelo, Ph.D. gave an overview on Special Needs Parole. 
         Dee Kifowit gave an overview on Special Needs Parole. 
          
         HB 1315 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1315.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Glenn O. Lewis to explain  
         the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Glenn O. Lewis to close on  
         the measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3362 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3362.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the  
         measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the  
         measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3250 
         The chair laid out HB 3250 as pending business.   
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
  
         Representative Ellis, Dan offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Ellis, Dan moved that HB 3250, 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 Haggerty; Staples; Allen;  
                        Culberson; Ellis, Dan; Farrar; Gray; Lengefeld  
                        (8). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representative Longoria (1). 
          
         At 5:28pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Pat Haggerty, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Amy Turner, Clerk