House Committee on Corrections
76th Legislature
April 20, 1999
2:00 pm or upon adjournment
Capitol Extension, E2.012
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 15, 1999, the House
Committee on Corrections met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Pat Haggerty at
4:44 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Haggerty; Staples; Allen; Culberson;
Ellis, Dan; Farrar; Gray; Lengefeld; Longoria (9).
Absent: None (0).
A quorum was present.
SB 744
The chair laid out SB 744.
The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to explain the
measure.
Representative Haggerty offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Farrar moved that SB 744, 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Haggerty; Staples; Allen;
Culberson; Ellis, Dan; Farrar; Gray; Lengefeld;
Longoria (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 420
The chair laid out SB 420.
The chair recognized Representative Haggerty to explain the
measure.
Representative Ellis, Dan moved that SB 420 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
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Haggerty; Staples; Allen;
Culberson; Ellis, Dan; Gray; Lengefeld;
Longoria (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Farrar (1).
HB 1705
The chair laid out HB 1705.
The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Allen offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Lengefeld offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The amendment to the committee substitute was withdrawn
without objection.
Representative Lengefeld offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Representative Lengefeld offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Representative Longoria offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
Representative Allen offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments
into a committee substitute.
The committee substitute, as amended, was withdrawn without
objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1191
The chair laid out HB 1191.
The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 6:35 pm, 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. Pat Haggerty, Chair
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Amy Turner, Clerk