Bill:  HJR 29 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 2688 DRH-D
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Last Action:05/27/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.
Author:Elkins
Coauthor:Alonzo | Anchía | Berman | Bohac | Bolton | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | Burnam | Castro | Crabb | Davis, John | Davis, Yvonne | Deshotel | Eiland | Farabee | Fletcher | Flynn | Geren | Giddings | Gonzales | Guillen | Gutierrez | Hardcastle | Harless | Harper-Brown | Herrero | Hodge | Hopson | Howard, Donna | Jackson, Jim | Kuempel | Leibowitz | Madden | Martinez Fischer | McCall | Menendez | Naishtat | Pena | Pickett | Pierson | Quintanilla | Raymond | Rodriguez | Sheffield | Strama | Truitt | Vaught | Veasey | Villarreal | Vo | Walle | Woolley | Zerwas
Sponsor:Wentworth
Subjects:Governor (I0375)
Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Companion:SJR 14 by Wentworth, Similar
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Not again placed on intent calendar      05/27/2009    
 Placed on intent calendar      05/15/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/14/2009   12:43 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/14/2009     2394
 Considered in public hearing      05/11/2009    
 Left pending in committee      04/30/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/30/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/30/2009    
 Referred to State Affairs      04/15/2009     1025
 Read first time      04/15/2009     1025
 Received from the House      04/02/2009     870
 Reported engrossed      04/01/2009   08:15 PM  1072
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/01/2009     1026
 Record vote   RV#87   04/01/2009     1026
 Adopted as amended      04/01/2009     1026
 Amended   2-Phillips   04/01/2009     1025
 Amended   1-Elkins   04/01/2009     1025
 Read 2nd time      04/01/2009     1025
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      04/01/2009    
 Considered in Calendars      03/30/2009    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      03/27/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/26/2009   07:59 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      03/26/2009     989
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      03/24/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/24/2009    
 Left pending in committee      03/17/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/17/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/17/2009    
 Referred to State Affairs      03/02/2009     511
 Read first time      03/02/2009     511
 Filed      11/24/2008