Bill:  HB 844 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 4584 MWV-D
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Last Action:06/17/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Newton County, to the office of district attorney for the 1st Judicial District, and to the abolition of the office of county attorney of Newton County.
Author:McReynolds
Coauthor:Christian
Sponsor:Nixon, Drew
Subjects:NEWTON COUNTY (G0210)
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys (I0165)
House Committee:Judicial Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      01/30/1997    
 Read first time      02/05/1997     258
 Referred to Judicial Affairs      02/05/1997     258
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/23/1997    
 Meeting cancelled      04/23/1997    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/28/1997    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/28/1997    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      04/28/1997    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/28/1997    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/02/1997     1943
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/04/1997   07:55 PM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/05/1997    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/08/1997    
 Placed on Consent Calendar      05/10/1997    
 Read 2nd time      05/10/1997     2197
 Amended   1-R. Lewis   05/10/1997     2197
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/10/1997     2197
 Read 3rd time      05/10/1997     2210
 Passed      05/10/1997     2210
 Reported engrossed       05/11/1997   05:20 PM  2326
 Received from the House      05/12/1997     1832
 Read first time      05/13/1997     1894
 Referred to Criminal Justice      05/13/1997     1894
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/15/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      05/15/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/15/1997    
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/15/1997    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/16/1997     2116
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1997   11:55 AM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/23/1997    
 Rules suspended      05/23/1997     2656
 Read 2nd time      05/23/1997     2657
 Amended   FA1-Nixon   05/23/1997     2657
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/1997     2658
 Rules suspended      05/23/1997     2658
 Record vote      05/23/1997     2658
 Read 3rd time      05/23/1997     2658
 Passed      05/23/1997     2658
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/23/1997     3468
 Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/23/1997   10:39 PM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/25/1997     3715
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/25/1997     3715
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/26/1997     2903
 Reported enrolled       05/26/1997   02:25 PM  3924
 Signed in the House      05/27/1997     3919
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/1997     3289
 Sent to the Governor      05/28/1997     4360
 Signed by the Governor      06/17/1997     4826
 Effective on 9/1/97      06/17/1997