House Committee on Judicial Affairs 
         76th Legislature 
         April 16, 1999 
         Upon adjournment 
         House Chamber, Desk #67 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 16,  
         1999, the House Committee on Judicial Affairs met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the Chair, Representative  
         Senfronia Thompson at 1:07 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Thompson; Hartnett; Capelo; Shields;  
                   Uresti (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Deshotel; Garcia; Hinojosa; Solis,  
                   Jim (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 82 by Rep. Solomons 
          
         The chair laid out HB 82, which was left pending at the  
         committee's March 15th meeting, and explained. 
          
         Rep. Thompson, chair, offered, laid out and explained a  
         complete committee substitute to HB 82.  The chair moved  
         adoption of the substitute to HB 82.  There being no  
         objection, CSHB 82 was adopted. 
            
         Representative Thompson moved that HB 82, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Thompson; Hartnett; Capelo;  
                        Shields; Uresti (5). 
         Nays:          None (0). 
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
         Absent:        Representatives Deshotel; Garcia; Hinojosa;  
                        Solis, Jim (4). 
          
         HB 1752 by Rep. Coleman  
          
         The chair laid out HB 1752, which was left pending at the  
         committee's March 22nd & April 15th meeting, and explained. 
            
         Representative Capelo moved that HB 1752 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 Thompson; Hartnett; Capelo;  
                
                        Shields; Uresti (5). 
         Nays:          None (0). 
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
         Absent:        Representatives Deshotel; Garcia; Hinojosa;  
                        Solis, Jim (4). 
          
         HB 2425 by Rep. Coleman 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2425, which was left pending at the  
         committee's March 29th & April 15th meeting, and explained. 
            
         The chair offered, laid out and explained  a complete  
         committee substitute to HB 2425.  There being objection, the  
         chair withdrew the substitute and moved to leave HB 2425  
         pending.  There being no objection, HB 2425 was left pending. 
          
         There being no further business, the chair moved that the  
         committee stand adjourned.  There being no objection, the  
         Committee on Judicial Affairs adjourned at 1:11 p.m. 
          
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         Senfronia Thompson, Chair 
          
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         Milda Mora, Chief Clerk