The House
Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
82nd Legislature
May 18, 2011
8:00 a.m.
3W.15
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on
May 17, 2011, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met in a formal
meeting to consider pending business and was called to order by the chair,
Representative Gallego, at 8:18 a.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows:
Representatives Gallego; Burkett; Carter; Christian; and Zedler.
SB 407
The chair laid out SB 407.
The chair offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)
Representative Christian moved that SB 407, as
amended, 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; Burkett; Carter; Christian; Davis, Yvonne; Zedler (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present,
Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives
Hartnett; Aliseda; Rodriguez, Eddie (3).
SB 1116
The chair laid out SB 1116.
(Representative Hartnett now present.)
Representative Carter moved that SB 1116,
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;
Hartnett; Burkett; Carter; Davis, Yvonne (5).
Nays: Representatives
Christian; Zedler (2).
Present,
Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Aliseda;
Rodriguez, Eddie (2).
SB 1059
The chair laid out SB 1059.
Representative Burkett moved that SB 1059,
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; Hartnett; Burkett; Carter; Christian; Davis, Yvonne; Zedler (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present,
Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Aliseda;
Rodriguez, Eddie (2).
SB 1308
The chair laid out SB 1308.
Representative Zedler moved that SB 1308,
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; Hartnett; Burkett; Christian; Davis, Yvonne; Zedler (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present,
Not Voting: Representative Carter (1).
Absent: Representatives Aliseda;
Rodriguez, Eddie (2).
SB 844
The chair laid out SB 844.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without
objection.
The chair offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the
amendments into a committee substitute.
Representative Zedler moved that SB 844, 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; Burkett; Carter; Christian; Davis, Yvonne; Zedler (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present,
Not Voting: Representative Hartnett (1).
Absent: Representatives Aliseda;
Rodriguez, Eddie (2).
SB 295
The chair laid out SB 295.
Representative Carter offered an amendment to the
measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Christian moved that SB 295, as
amended, 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; Hartnett; Burkett; Carter; Christian; Davis, Yvonne; Zedler (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present,
Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Aliseda;
Rodriguez, Eddie (2).
The chair directed that the May 10, 2011 minutes for
the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence be corrected. The corrected
minutes were authorized without objection.
At 8:51 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. Gallego, Chair
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Michael Pacheco, Clerk