MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JURISPRUDENCE

Thursday, May 14, 2009

1:30 p.m. or upon adjournment

Senator Wentworth's Desk

 

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Pursuant to suspension of Senate Rule 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Jurisprudence was held on Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Senator Wentworth's Desk.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Jeff Wentworth

Senator Mario Gallegos, Jr.

Senator John Carona

Senator Robert Duncan

Senator Chris Harris

Senator Juan Hinojosa

Senator Kirk Watson

 

None

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 2:05 p.m.  There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted: 

 

The chair laid out HB 2876 and explained the bill.  Senator Carona moved that HB 2876 be reported favorably to the Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion carried with a record vote of 7 ayes, 0 nay, 0 present not voting, and 0 absent.  Senator Carona moved that the bill be recommended for placement on the Local & Uncontested Calendar; without objection, it was so ordered.    

 

There being no further business, at 2:06 p.m. Senator Wentworth moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair.  Without objection, it was so ordered. 

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Jeff Wentworth, Chair

 

 

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Stephanie Hoover, Clerk