The House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
81st Legislature
May 20, 2009
5:00 p.m.
3W.9
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 20, 2009, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hunter, at 5:04 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Hunter; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (9).
Absent: Representatives Hughes; Branch (2).
A quorum was present.
HB 4742
The chair laid out HB 4742 as pending business.
Representative Lewis offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hartnett moved that HB 4742, 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 Hunter; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hughes; Branch (2).
(Representative Hughes now present.)
SB 497
The chair laid out SB 497.
Representative Lewis moved that SB 497, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 1650
The chair laid out SB 1650.
Representative Jackson, Jim moved that SB 1650, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 2554
The chair laid out SB 2554.
Representative Jackson, Jim moved that SB 2554, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 1211
The chair laid out SB 1211.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1211, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 1153
The chair laid out SB 1153.
Representative Lewis moved that SB 1153, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 2444
The chair laid out SB 2444.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 2444, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 271
The chair laid out SB 271.
Representative Woolley moved that SB 271, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
SB 1598
The chair laid out SB 1598.
Representative Madden moved that SB 1598, 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 Hunter; Hughes; Alonzo; Hartnett; Jackson, Jim; Leibowitz; Lewis; Madden; Martinez, "Mando"; Woolley (10).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Branch (1).
At 5:15 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. Hunter, Chair
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Jennifer Welch, Clerk