Bill:  HJR 172 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 3651 EAS-F
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Last Action:05/15/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.
Author:Cook | Collier
Subjects:Courts--General (I0160)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Companion:HJR 59 by Moody, Duplicate
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 4518.
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to State Affairs      05/15/2023     1922
 Read first time      05/15/2023     1922
 Received from the House      05/11/2023     1758
 Reported engrossed      05/10/2023   10:44 PM  4049
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2023     3796
 Record vote   RV#1454   05/10/2023     3795
 Adopted      05/10/2023     3795
 Read 2nd time      05/10/2023     3795
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/10/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      05/08/2023    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/03/2023    
 Committee report distributed      05/03/2023   08:07 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/02/2023     2914
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/25/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/25/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/25/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/25/2023    
 Posting rule suspended      04/24/2023     1845
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      03/15/2023   11:33 AM  693
 Read first time      03/15/2023     693
 Filed      03/09/2023