The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

Subcommittee on Victims Rights and Violence Against Women

81st Legislature

April 8, 2009

8:00 a.m.

E2.028

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 3, 2009, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, Subcommittee on Victims Rights and Violence Against Women, met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kent, at 8:20 a.m.

 

Present:           Representatives Kent; Pierson; Vaught (3).

 

Absent:            Representatives Gallego; Moody (2).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 2916

 

The chair laid out HB 2916.

 

Representative Kent offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2933

 

The chair laid out HB 2933.

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 2846

 

The chair laid out HB 2846.

 

The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Riddle to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 8:50 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. Kent, Chair

 

 

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Andrew Cates, Clerk