The House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

82nd Legislature

April 28, 2011

Upon final adjourn./recess

E2.036

 

CORRECTED MINUTES

 

 

On May 5, 2011 and May 9, 2011, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence held on April 28, 2011. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

 

Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule and all necessary rules on April 28, 2011 to hear HB 352, HB 823, HB 910, HB 1777, HB 2096, HB 2415, HB 2492, HB 2531, HB 2876, HB 3123, HB 3454, HB 3562, HB 3856, HB 3858, and SB 43, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Jackson, Jim, at 6:12 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; and Woolley.

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 587

 

The chair laid out SB 587.

 

Representative Lewis moved that SB 587, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Madden; Thompson (4).

 

SB 820

 

The chair laid out SB 820.

 

Representative Raymond moved that SB 820, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Madden; Thompson (4).

 

HB 2372

 

The chair laid out HB 2372 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that HB 2372, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Madden; Thompson (4).

 

HB 2882

 

The chair laid out HB 2882 as pending business.

 

Representative Davis, Sarah moved that HB 2882, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Madden; Thompson (4).

 

HB 3172

 

The chair laid out HB 3172 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Raymond moved that HB 3172, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Madden; Thompson (4).

 

(Representative Madden now present.)

 

 

 

SB 479

 

The chair laid out SB 479.

 

Representative Raymond moved that SB 479, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Madden; Raymond; Scott; Woolley (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Thompson (3).

 

HB 2557

 

The chair laid out HB 2557 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Lewis moved that HB 2557, 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 Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Bohac; Davis, Sarah; Madden; Raymond; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           Representative Scott (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Castro; Hartnett; Thompson (3).

 

HB 3454

 

The chair laid out HB 3454.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

(Representative Castro now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Workman to explain HB 3454.

 

The chair recognized Representative Workman to close on HB 3454.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 3454 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3856

 

The chair laid out HB 3856.

 

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain HB 3856.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on HB 3856.

 

HB 3856 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 823

 

The chair laid out HB 823.

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HB 823.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HB 823.

 

HB 823 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2492

 

The chair laid out HB 2492.

 

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain HB 2492.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on HB 2492.

 

HB 2492 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 43

 

The chair laid out SB 43.

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain SB 43.

 

(Representative Hartnett now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on SB 43.

 

SB 43 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Hartnett in chair.)

 

HB 3562

 

The chair laid out HB 3562.

 

The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain HB 3562.

 

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

 

(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 3562.

 

HB 3562 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2876

 

The chair laid out HB 2876.

 

The chair recognized Representative Aycock to explain HB 2876.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Aycock to close on HB 2876.

 

HB 2876 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 120

 

The chair laid out SB 120, the companion to HB 1777, in lieu of the house bill.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lozano to explain SB 120.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Lozano to close on SB 120.

 

SB 120 was left pending without objection.

 

 (Representative Thompson now present.)

 

HB 2415

 

The chair laid out HB 2415.

 

The chair recognized Representative Garza to explain HB 2415.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Garza to close on HB 2415.

 

HB 2415 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 910

 

The chair laid out HB 910.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 910.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 910.

 

HB 910 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 352

 

The chair laid out HB 352.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to explain HB 352.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to close on HB 352.

 

HB 352 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2096

 

The chair laid out HB 2096.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 2096.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 2096.

 

HB 2096 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3123

 

The chair laid out HB 3123.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 3123.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 3123.

 

HB 3123 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3858

 

The chair laid out HB 3858.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 3858.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 3858.

 

HB 3858 was left pending without objection.

 

At 8:35 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. Jackson, Jim, Chair

 

 

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Kari King, Clerk