The House Committee on Corrections 
         Joint with House Committee on Appropriations  
         Subcommittee on Probation and Parole 
         78th Legislature 
         September 2, 2004 
         10:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E1.030 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on August 26, 2004, the House  
         Committee on Corrections met jointly with the House Committee on  
         Appropriations Subcommittee on Probation and Parole, in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Stick, at 10:10 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Committee on Corrections: 
         Present:  Representatives Allen; Stick; Hopson; Farrar; Haggerty  
                   (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Alonzo; Mabry (2). 
          
         Committee on Appropriations: 
         Present:  Representatives Stick; Berman; Deshotel (3) 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Turner; McClendon; Hope; Ellis;  
                   Kolkhorst (5) 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative McClendon now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Allen in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Stick in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Allen in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
         (Representative Stick in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 1:58 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. Allen, Chair 
          
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         Lauren Thomas, Clerk