The House Committee on Public Safety
77th Legislature
February 26, 2001
12:30 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.016
CORRECTED MINUTES
On May 5, 2001, the House Committee on Public Safety authorized
the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the House
Committee on Public Safety held on February 26, 2001. The
following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:
Pursuant to a notice posted on February 21, 2001, the House
Committee on Public Safety met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Turner, Bob, at
12:38 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Turner, Bob; Keel; Berman; Driver;
Hupp; King, Phil (6).
Absent: Representatives Gutierrez; Isett; Villarreal, Mike
(3).
A quorum was present.
HB 507
The chair laid out HB 507.
The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain the
measure.
(Representative Isett now present.)
(Representative Villarreal, Mike now present.)
Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Allen to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 335
The chair laid out HB 335.
The chair recognized Representative West, George "Buddy" to
explain the measure.
Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative West, George "Buddy" to
close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 432
The chair laid out HB 432 as pending business.
The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the
measure.
Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 432, 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Driver;
Hupp; Isett; King, Phil (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Keel; Gutierrez; Villarreal, Mike
(3).
HB 1115
The chair laid out HB 1115.
(Representative Keel in chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the
measure.
Representative Berman offered an amendment to the measure.
(Representative Gutierrez now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Turner, Bob in chair.)
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
HB 116
The chair laid out HB 116 as pending business.
The chair recognized Representative Najera to explain the
measure.
Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Najera to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Keel moved that HB 116, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel;
Gutierrez; Hupp; Isett; King, Phil;
Villarreal, Mike (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berman; Driver (2).
HB 107
The chair laid out HB 107.
The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gutierrez to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 334
The chair laid out HB 334.
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 334, 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 Turner, Bob; Keel; Driver;
Gutierrez; Hupp; Isett; King, Phil (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Berman; Villarreal, Mike (2).
(Representative Keel in chair.)
HB 1121
The chair laid out HB 1121.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1122
The chair laid out HB 1122.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the
measure.
Representative Keel offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Turner, Bob in chair.)
HB 1115
The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the
measure.
Representative Berman, Leo moved that HB 1115, 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 Turner, Bob; Berman; Driver;
Gutierrez; Hupp; King, Phil; Villarreal,
Mike (7).
Nays: Representatives Keel; Isett (2).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
At 5:25 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. Turner, Bob, Chair
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Jim Reaves, Clerk