House Committee on Public Safety 76th Legislature April 20, 1999 10:30 am or upon adjournment Capitol Extension, E1.026 CORRECTED MINUTES On May 5, 1999, the House Committee on Public Safety authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Public Safety held on April 20, 1999. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting: Pursuant to a notice posted on April 15, 1999, the House Committee on Public Safety met in a public hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Bob Turner at 4:45 pm. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (6). Absent: Representatives Carter; Driver; Gutierrez (3). A quorum was present. HB 1827 The chair laid out HB 1827. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to close on the measure. Representative Najera moved that HB 1827 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; King, Phil; Najera (5). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp (4). (Representatives Carter and Driver now present.) HB 3539 The chair laid out HB 3539. The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure and close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3539 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; King, Phil; Najera (6). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp (3). HB 2160 The chair laid out HB 2160. The chair recognized Representative Bosse to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Bosse to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 2256 The chair laid out HB 2256. The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the measure and close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. SB 1035 The chair laid out SB 1035 in lieu of HB 2948. The chair recognized Representative Goodman to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Goodman to close on the measure. Representative Carter moved that SB 1035 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Gutierrez (1). HB 3175 The chair laid out HB 3175. The chair recognized Representative Phil King to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Phil King to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 865 The chair laid out HB 865. The chair recognized Representative Puente to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Puente to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 865 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Hupp; Najera (7). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Gutierrez; King, Phil (2). HB 1841 The chair laid out HB 1841. The chair recognized Representative Uher to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Uher to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 771 The chair laid out HB 771. The chair recognized Representative Yvonne Davis to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Yvonne Davis to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 515 The chair laid out HB 515. The chair recognized Representative Gray to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered an amendment to the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Gray to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3196 The chair laid out HB 3196. The chair recognized Representative Reyna, Arthur to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Arthur Reyna to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 90 The chair laid out HB 90. The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3685 The chair laid out HB 3685. The chair recognized Representative Flores to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Flores to close on the measure. Representative Berman moved that HB 3685 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (7). Nays: Representative Keel (1). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Carter (1). The Chair moved to send HB 3685 to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. Without objection, HB 3685 was sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. HB 3687 The chair laid out HB 3687. The chair recognized Representative Flores to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Flores to close on the measure. Representative Berman moved that HB3687 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Gutierrez; King, Phil; Najera (5). Nays: Representatives Keel; Hupp (2). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Carter; Driver (2). HB 1353 The chair laid out HB 1353. The chair recognized Representative Deshotel to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Deshotel to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1353 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 1100 The chair laid out HB 1100. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Tillery to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1100 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 707 The chair laid out HB 707. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Tillery to close on the measure. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 707, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Driver (1). HB 1365 The chair laid out HB 1365. The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the measure. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1365, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Gutierrez; King, Phil; Najera (7). Nays: Representative Hupp (1). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Driver (1). HB 789 The chair laid out HB 789. The chair recognized Representative Capelo to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Capelo to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1255 The chair laid out HB 1255. The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain the measure and close on the measure. Representative Keel moved that HB 1255 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Hupp; Najera (7). Nays: Representative King, Phil (1). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Gutierrez (1). The chair moved to send HB 1255 to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. Without objection, HB 1255 was sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. HB 2145 The chair laid out HB 2145 as pending business. The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Allen to close on the measure. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2145, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 2129 The chair laid out HB 2129. The chair recognized Representative Carter to explain the measure. Representative Hupp offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Hupp moved that HB 2129, 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 Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (7). Nays: Representatives Turner, Bob; Keel (2). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 90 The chair laid out HB 90 as pending business. Representative Carter moved that HB 90 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 Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (7). Nays: Representatives Turner, Bob; Keel (2). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 15 The chair laid out HB 15. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 3342 The chair laid out HB 3342. The chair recognized Representative Keel to explain the measure. Representative Keel moved that HB 3342 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). (Representative Keel in chair.) HB 3641 The chair laid out HB 3641 as pending business. Representative Keel offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain the measure and close on the measure. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Carter moved that HB 3641, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). (Representative Turner, Bob in chair.) HB 2023 The chair laid out HB 2023. The chair recognized Representative Carter to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Carter to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2023 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 3189 The chair laid out HB 3189. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Carter moved that HB 3189, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 1199 The chair laid out HB 1199 as pending business. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. Representative Keel offered an amendment to the committee substitute. The amendment was adopted without objection. The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendment into the committee substitute. The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1199, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed by the following vote: Ayes: Representatives Gutierrez; Najera (2). Nays: Representatives Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Hupp; King, Phil (6). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Driver (1). HB 2673 The chair laid out HB 2673. The chair recognized Representative Keel to explain the measure and close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2673 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 3590 The chair laid out HB 3590. The chair recognized Representative Keel to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Keel to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3590 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 3175 The chair laid out HB 3175 on pending business. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3175, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (9). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 2240 The chair laid out HB 2240. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The chair recognized Representative Hupp to explain the measure. Representative Hupp offered an amendment to the substitute. The amendment was adopted without objection. The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Hupp to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2240, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Carter; Driver; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: Representative Gutierrez (1). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: None (0). HB 1165 The chair laid out HB 1165. The chair recognized Representative Hupp to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Hupp to close on the measure. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1165 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 Turner, Bob; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil (6). Nays: Representatives Berman; Najera (2). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Keel (1). HB 1296 The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection. The chair laid out HB 1296. The chair recognized Representative Hupp to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1296, as substituted, be reported unfavorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do not pass. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Representatives Turner, Bob; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Keel (1). HB 3209 Representative Driver moved to reconsider the vote on HB 3209. Without objection, HB 3209 was laid out by the chair. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Driver moved that HB 3209, 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Keel (1). HB 2323 The chair laid out HB 2323 as pending business. The chair recognized Representative Hupp to explain the measure. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2323, 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Keel (1). HB 949 The chair laid out HB 949 as pending business. Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 949, 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Carter; Driver; Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Najera (8). Nays: None (0). Present not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representative Keel (1). At 1:27 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ______________________ Rep. Bob Turner, Chair ______________________ Jim Reaves, Clerk