The House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

81st Legislature

April 16, 2009

upon lunch recess

House Chamber, Desk # 92

CORRECTED MINUTES

 

 

On April 23, 2009, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence held on April 16, 2009. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 16, 2009, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Gallego, at 11:47 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Moody; Vaught; Vo (7).

 

Absent:              Representatives Fletcher; Hodge; Pierson; Riddle (4).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 1472

 

The chair laid out HB 1472.

 

The chair recognized Representative Miklos to explain the measure.

 

Representative Miklos moved that HB 1472, without amendments, 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 Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Moody; Vaught; Vo (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge; Pierson; Riddle  (4).

 

HB 2371

 

The chair laid out HB 2371.

 

The chair recognized Representative Vaught to explain the measure.

 

Representative Vaught moved that HB 2371, 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 Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Vaught; Vo (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Moody  (1).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge; Pierson; Riddle  (4).

 

 

 

HB 3318

 

The chair laid out HB 3318.

 

Representative Kent offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Kent moved that HB3318, as substituted, 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 Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Vaught; Vo (6).

 

Nays:                             Representative Moody (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge; Pierson; Riddle  (4).

 

(Representative Pierson now present.)

 

HB 2385

 

The chair laid out HB 2385.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Representative Miklos moved that HB 2385, without amendments, 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 Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Moody; Pierson; Vaught; Vo (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge; Riddle  (3).

 

HB 3148

 

The chair laid out HB 3148.

 

Representative Gallego moved that HB 3148, 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 Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Moody; Pierson; Vaught; Vo (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge; Riddle  (3).

 

(Representative Riddle now present.)

 

HB 509

 

The chair laid out HB 509.

 

Representative Pierson offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Pierson moved that HB 509, 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 Gallego; Christian; Kent; Miklos; Moody; Pierson; Riddle; Vaught; Vo (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge  (2).

 

Representative Miklos moved to reconsider the vote by which HB 3318 was reported.  The

motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

HB 3318

 

The chair laid out HB 3318.

 

Representative Pierson moved that HB 3318, as substituted, 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 Gallego; Kent; Miklos; Pierson; Riddle; Vaught; Vo (7).

 

Nays:                             Representative Christian (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Moody  (1).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Fletcher; Hodge  (2).

 

 

At 12:07 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. Gallego, Chair

 

 

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Andrew Cates, Clerk