The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence 
         79th Legislature 
         May 18, 2005 
         Upon lunch recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 59 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 18,  
         2005, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a  
         formal meeting and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Keel, at 11:43 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Keel; Riddle; Pena; Denny; Escobar  
                    (5). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Hodge; Moreno, Paul; Raymond; Reyna  
                    (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 1265 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1265 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         SB 837 
          
         The chair laid out SB 837 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         (Representative Raymond now present.) 
          
         The chair moved that SB 837, 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 Keel; Riddle; Pena; Denny;  
                         Escobar; Raymond (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hodge; Moreno, Paul; Reyna  (3). 
          
         SB 251 
           
         The chair laid out SB 251 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Pena moved that SB 251, 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; Pena; Denny;  
                         Escobar; Raymond (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hodge; Moreno, Paul; Reyna  (3). 
          
         SB 1426 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1426. 
          
         The chair explained the measure.  
          
         The chair closed on the measure.  
          
         Representative Riddle moved that SB 1426, 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; Pena; Denny;  
                         Escobar; Raymond (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Hodge; Moreno, Paul; Reyna  (3). 
          
         At 11:49 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Keel, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Damian Duarte, Clerk 
          
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