Bill:  HB 608 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 3543 SJM-D
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Last Action:05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to posttrial psychological counseling for jurors in a criminal trial or juvenile adjudication hearing involving graphic evidence or testimony.
Author:Castro | Ortiz, Jr. | Moody | Herrero
Coauthor:Leibowitz
Sponsor:Wentworth
Subjects:Courts--Juries (I0145)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure (I0206)
Juvenile Boards & Officers (I0450)
COUNSELING & THERAPY (S4389)
Companion:SB 1066 by Wentworth, Identical
House Committee:Criminal JurisprudenceBill Subcommittee: Victim's Rights and Violence Against Women
Status:Out of committeeKent (Chair) | Gallego | Moody | Pierson | Vaught
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=4   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/09      05/23/2009    
 Signed by the Governor      05/23/2009     4641
 Sent to the Governor      05/14/2009     3802
 Signed in the Senate      05/14/2009     2370
 Signed in the House      05/14/2009     3673
 Reported enrolled      05/14/2009   08:09 AM  3802
 Senate passage reported      05/12/2009     3207
 Record vote      05/12/2009     2230
 Passed      05/12/2009     2230
 Read 3rd time      05/12/2009     2230
 Record vote      05/12/2009     2230
 Three day rule suspended      05/12/2009     2230
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/12/2009     2230
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/12/2009     2230
 Laid before the Senate      05/12/2009     2230
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/12/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/30/2009   02:12 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/30/2009    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/30/2009     1874
 Testimony taken in committee      04/29/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/29/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/29/2009    
 Referred to Jurisprudence      04/23/2009     1413
 Read first time      04/23/2009     1413
 Received from the House      04/22/2009     1303
 Reported engrossed      04/21/2009   07:55 PM  1719
 Record vote   RV#215   04/21/2009     1622
 Passed      04/21/2009     1622
 Read 3rd time      04/21/2009     1621
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/20/2009     1586
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/20/2009     1586
 Amended   1-Lewis   04/20/2009     1585
 Laid out as postponed business      04/20/2009     1585
 Postponed      04/20/2009     1578
 Read 2nd time      04/20/2009     1578
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/20/2009    
 Considered in Calendars      04/17/2009    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/07/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/06/2009   11:30 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/06/2009     1123
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/01/2009    
 Recalled from subcommittee      04/01/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/01/2009    
 Left pending in subcommittee      03/11/2009    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee      03/11/2009    
 Considered by s/c in public hearing      03/11/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/11/2009    
 Subcommittee members named      02/25/2009    
 Referred directly to subcommittee by chair      02/25/2009    
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      02/18/2009     326
 Read first time      02/18/2009     326
 Filed      01/14/2009