The House Committee on Judiciary 79th Legislature May 13, 2005 Upon first adjournment House Chamber, Desk # 70 Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 13, 2005, the House Committee on Judiciary met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hartnett, at 11:39 a.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Hartnett; Hughes; Hopson; Gonzales; Straus (5). Absent: Representatives Alonzo; Keel; Solis; Van Arsdale (4). A quorum was present. SB 307 The chair laid out SB 307 as pending business. Representative Hartnett offered a complete committee substitute. (Representative Van Arsdale now present.) The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Hartnett moved that SB 307, 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 Hartnett; Hughes; Hopson; Gonzales; Straus; Van Arsdale (6). Nays: None (0). Present, Not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Alonzo; Keel; Solis (3). SB 451 The chair laid out SB 451 as pending business. Representative Hartnett moved that SB 451, 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 Hartnett; Hughes; Hopson; Gonzales; Straus; Van Arsdale (6). Nays: None (0). Present, Not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Alonzo; Keel; Solis (3). At 11:41 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Hartnett, Chair ________________________ Matt Lamon, Clerk