The House Committee on Law Enforcement

80th Legislature

February 19, 2007

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E1.014

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 14, 2007, the House Committee on Law Enforcement met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Driver, at 6:29 p.m.

 

Representative Driver requested permission for the Committee on Law Enforcement to meet while the house is in session during bill referral, in E1.014, for a public hearing, to consider the previously posted calendar. Permission to meet was granted.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Driver; Latham; Frost; West, George "Buddy" (4).

 

Absent:              Representatives Allen, Alma; Ortiz, Jr.; Vo (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative Latham in chair.)

 

HB 486

 

The chair laid out HB 486.

 

The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Vo now present.)

 

(Representative Allen, Alma now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 487

 

The chair laid out HB 487.

 

The chair recognized Representative Driver to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Ortiz, Jr. now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Driver to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Driver in chair.)

 

 

HB 76

 

The chair laid out HB 76.

 

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 84

 

The chair laid out HB 84.

 

The chair recognized Representative Branch to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Branch to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 7:54 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. Driver, Chair

 

 

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Candace Brown, Clerk