The House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues 
         79th Legislature 
         January 31, 2006 
         10:00 a.m.  
         Capitol Extension, E2.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on January 26, 2006, the House  
         Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Dutton, at 10:05 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Dutton; Hernandez; Thompson (3). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Goodman; Castro; Davis, Yvonne;  
                    Dunnam; Nixon; Strama (6). 
          
         The chair recognized invited testimony from the Texas Juvenile  
         Probation Commission.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Goodman now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized invited testimony from the Texas Youth  
         Commission. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized invited testimony from the Texas Family Law  
         Council. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized invited testimony from the Attorney  
         General's Office, Juvenile Crime Intervention Section. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 11:24 a.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. Dutton, Chair 
          
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         Nicole Bates, Clerk