Bill:  HB 821 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 3663 KJM-D
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Last Action:06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the sale, recovery, and recycling of certain television equipment; providing administrative penalties.
Author:Leibowitz | Naishtat | Herrero | Rodriguez | Cook
Coauthor:Alonzo | Alvarado | Burnam | Farrar | Guillen | Gutierrez | Hernandez | Walle
Sponsor:Watson
Cosponsor:Carona | Zaffirini
Subjects:Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste (I0333)
Environment--Recycling (I0336)
MANUFACTURER RESP & CONS CONV ELECTR EQUIP COLL & RECOV ACT (P0494)
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE (S2425)
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (S0554)
TELEVISION (S2319)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
Companion:SB 761 by Watson, Similar
SB 2326 by Hegar, Similar
House Committee:Environmental Regulation
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      01/27/2009    
 Read first time      02/23/2009     374
 Referred to Environmental Regulation      02/23/2009     374
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/04/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/04/2009    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/04/2009    
 Left pending in committee      03/04/2009    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/01/2009    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/01/2009    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/01/2009    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/08/2009     3175
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/08/2009   11:52 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/11/2009    
 Considered in Calendars      05/11/2009    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/13/2009    
 Read 2nd time      05/13/2009     3350
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/13/2009     3350
 Amended   1-Leibowitz   05/13/2009     3351
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/13/2009     3351
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/13/2009     3351
 Read 3rd time      05/14/2009     3490
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/14/2009     3490
 Passed      05/14/2009     3490
 Record vote   RV#837   05/14/2009     3490
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/14/2009     3491
 Reported engrossed      05/14/2009   06:15 PM  3802
 Received from the House      05/15/2009     2398
 Read first time      05/18/2009     2495
 Referred to Business & Commerce      05/18/2009     2495
 Posting rule suspended       05/20/2009     2614
 Considered in public hearing       05/21/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee       05/21/2009    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments       05/22/2009     2759
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar       05/22/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/22/2009   11:45 PM 
 Co-sponsor authorized       05/25/2009     2876
 Placed on intent calendar       05/27/2009    
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar       05/27/2009    
 Laid before the Senate      05/27/2009     3499
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/27/2009     3499
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2009     3499
 Three day rule suspended      05/27/2009     3499
 Record vote      05/27/2009     3499
 Read 3rd time      05/27/2009     3499
 Passed      05/27/2009     3499
 Record vote      05/27/2009     3499
 Senate passage reported      05/27/2009     5125
 Reported enrolled      05/29/2009   08:15 AM  6039
 Signed in the House      05/29/2009     5976
 Signed in the Senate      05/30/2009     4680
 Sent to the Governor      05/31/2009     6976
 Vetoed by the Governor      06/19/2009     6980