The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
78th Legislature
April 1, 2003
2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
Capitol Extension, E2.016
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 27, 2003, the House
Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and
was called to order by the chair, Representative Keel, at 2:08
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Keel; Riddle; Ellis; Hodge; Talton
(5).
Absent: Representatives Denny; Dunnam; Moreno, Paul; Pena (4).
A quorum was present.
HB 1000
The chair laid out HB 1000.
The chair recognized Representative Madden to explain the
measure.
(Representative Pena now present.)
(Representative Denny now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Madden to close on the
measure.
Representative Keel moved that HB 1000, 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 Keel; Riddle; Ellis; Denny;
Hodge; Pena; Talton (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Dunnam; Moreno, Paul (2).
HB 1043
The chair laid out HB 1043.
The chair recognized Representative Dukes to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Keel offered an amendment to the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Dukes to close on the
measure.
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
The chair referred the bill to the subcommittee on Enhancements.
HB 2703
The chair laid out HB 2703.
The chair recognized Representative Bailey to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Talton offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Talton offered amendments to the committee
substitute.
The amendments were adopted without objection.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into
a committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Bailey to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2704
The chair laid out HB 2704.
The chair recognized Representative Bailey to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Bailey to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2146
The chair laid out HB 2146.
The chair recognized Representative Gattis to explain the
measure.
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Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gattis to close on the
measure.
Representative Hodge moved that HB 2146, 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 Keel; Ellis; Denny; Hodge;
Talton (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Riddle; Dunnam; Moreno, Paul;
Pena (4).
(Representative Riddle now present.)
(Representative Talton in chair.)
HB 1246
The chair laid out HB 1246.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1872
The chair laid out HB 1872.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1298
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The chair laid out HB 1298.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the
measure.
(Representative Pena now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1609
The chair laid out HB 1609.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1300
The chair laid out HB 1300.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2795
The chair laid out HB 2795.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the
measure.
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The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2192
The chair laid out HB 2192.
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.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 275
The chair laid out HB 275.
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.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 172
The chair laid out HB 172.
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.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Keel in chair.)
HB 2729
The chair laid out HB 2729.
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.
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The bill was left pending without objection.
At 4:54 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. Keel, Chair
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Damian Duarte, Clerk