The House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
77th Legislature
February 27, 2001
1:15 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E1.026
Pursuant to a notice posted on February 22, 2001, a revised
posting on February 27, 2001 and an announcement of the chair on
the House floor, the House Committee on Juvenile Justice &
Family Issues met in a public hearing and was called to order by
the chair, Representative Goodman, at 1:33 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur; King, Phil;
Menendez; Morrison (5).
Absent: Representatives Naishtat; Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Elvira;
Tillery (4).
A quorum was present.
The chair directed that the February 13, 2001, minutes for the
House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues be
corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without
objection.
HB 594
The chair laid out HB 594 as pending business.
The chair offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative King, Phil moved that HB 594, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Menendez; Morrison (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Naishtat; Nixon, Joe; Reyna,
Elvira; Tillery (4).
HB 596
The chair laid out HB 596 as pending business.
(Representative Naishtat now present.)
Representative Naishtat offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that HB 596, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Menendez; Morrison; Naishtat
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Elvira;
Tillery (3).
SB 140
The chair laid out SB 140, the companion to HB 960, in lieu of
the house bill.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair moved that SB 140, 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
record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Menendez; Morrison; Naishtat
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Elvira;
Tillery (3).
HB 597
The chair laid out HB 597 as pending business.
Representative Morrison offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative King, Phil moved that HB 597, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Menendez; Morrison; Naishtat
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Elvira;
Tillery (3).
HB 705
The chair laid out HB 705.
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain the
measure.
(Representative Tillery now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to close on the
measure.
The chair referred the bill to the subcommittee on HB 705.
The chair named the following members to the subcommittee on HB
705: Representative Morrison, Chair; Representatives Naishtat
and Reyna, Arthur.
HB 1631
The chair laid out HB 1631.
The chair explained the measure.
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 919
The chair laid out HB 919.
The chair explained the measure.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Tillery moved that HB 919, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Menendez; Morrison; Naishtat;
Tillery (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Elvira (2).
HB 997
The chair laid out HB 997.
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on the
measure.
Representative Reyna, Arthur moved that HB 997, without
amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion
prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Menendez; Morrison; Naishtat;
Tillery (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Nixon, Joe; Reyna, Elvira (2).
HB 1790
The chair laid out HB 1790.
The chair recognized Representative Clark to explain the
measure.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Clark to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Morrison moved that HB 1790, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Goodman; Reyna, Arthur;
King, Phil; Morrison; Tillery (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Menendez; Naishtat; Nixon, Joe;
Reyna, Elvira (4).
HB 1632
The chair laid out HB 1632.
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain the
measure.
(Representative Naishtat now present.)
(Representative Menendez now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1635
The chair laid out HB 1635.
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain the
measure.
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Goodman in chair.)
(Representative Morrison now present.)
The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1365
The chair laid out HB 1365.
The chair explained the measure.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
(Representative Reyna, Arthur now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1246
The chair laid out HB 1246.
The chair explained the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 920
The chair laid out HB 920.
The chair explained the measure.
(Representative Menendez now present.)
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 4:45 p.m., 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. Goodman, Chair
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Chris Young, Clerk