The House
Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
82nd Legislature
May 11, 2011
8:00 a.m.
E2.036
Pursuant to an announcement on the House floor and a
suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 10, 2011 to hear SB 473, SB 481, SB
482, SB 791, SB 1025, SB 1159, SB 1216, SB 1228, SB 1236, SB 1322, SB 1545, SB
1560, SB 1887, and HCR 141, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil
Jurisprudence met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair,
Representative Jackson, Jim, at 8:06 a.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows:
Representatives Jackson, Jim; Lewis; Davis, Sarah; Raymond; Scott; and Woolley.
A quorum was present.
SB 1545
The chair laid out SB 1545.
The chair recognized Representative Woolley to
explain SB 1545.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Woolley to close
on SB 1545.
SB 1545 was left pending without objection.
SB 1560
The chair laid out SB 1560.
The chair recognized Representative Lewis to explain
SB 1560.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Lewis to close
on SB 1560.
SB 1560 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Castro now present.)
HCR 141
The chair laid out HCR 141.
The chair recognized Representative Craddick to
explain HCR 141.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Craddick to
close on HCR 141.
HCR 141 was left pending without objection.
SB 1322
The chair laid out SB 1322.
The chair recognized Representative Scott to explain
SB 1322.
The chair recognized Representative Scott to close
on SB 1322.
SB 1322 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Raymond in chair.)
SB 473
The chair laid out SB 473.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 473.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 473.
SB 473 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Hartnett now present.)
(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)
SB 1216
The chair laid out SB 1216.
The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to
explain SB 1216.
The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to
close on SB 1216.
SB 1216 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Hartnett in chair.)
SB 1887
The chair laid out SB 1887.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 1887.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 1887.
SB 1887 was left pending without objection.
SB 481
The chair laid out SB 481.
SB 481 was left pending without objection.
SB 1159
The chair laid out SB 1159.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 1159.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 1159.
SB 1159 was left pending without objection.
SB 791
The chair laid out SB 791.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 791.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 791.
SB 791 was left pending without objection.
SB 1228
The chair laid out SB 1228.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 1228.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 1228.
SB 1228 was left pending without objection.
SB 481
The chair laid out SB 481.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 481.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 481.
SB 481 was left pending without objection.
SB 482
The chair laid out SB 482.
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
explain SB 482.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to
close on SB 482.
SB 482 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Jackson, Jim in chair.)
SB 1236
The chair laid out SB 1236.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to
explain SB 1236.
Representative Raymond offered an amendment to the
measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close
on SB 1236.
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
SB 1236 was left pending without objection.
SB 1025
The chair laid out SB 1025.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to
explain SB 1025.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to
close on SB 1025.
SB 1025 was left pending without objection.
At 9:11 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. Jackson, Jim, Chair
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Kari King, Clerk