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History for 80(R) HJR 6 by Straus

Last Action:
05/29/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Council Document:
80R 6705 PEP-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to a person who violates certain court orders or conditions of release in a felony or family violence case.
Author:
Straus | Alonzo
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)
Family--Family Violence (I0353)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
PROTECTIVE ORDERS (S0495)
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is HB 3692.
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions are in ascending date order.
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Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      03/09/2007    
 Read first time      03/22/2007     1150
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      03/22/2007     1150
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/10/2007    
 Considered in public hearing      04/10/2007    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/10/2007    
 Left pending in committee      04/10/2007    
 Considered in public hearing      04/17/2007    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/17/2007    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/23/2007     2356
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/23/2007   11:16 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/24/2007    
 Considered in Calendars      05/01/2007    
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/03/2007    
 Read 2nd time      05/03/2007     2985
 Amended   1-Straus   05/03/2007     2985
 Adopted as amended      05/03/2007     2985
 Record vote   RV#914   05/03/2007     2985
 Reported engrossed      05/04/2007   07:55 AM  3327
 Received from the House      05/04/2007     1694
 Read first time      05/17/2007     2156
 Referred to Criminal Justice      05/17/2007     2156
 Posting rule suspended      05/17/2007     2236
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/17/2007    
 Considered in public hearing      05/17/2007    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/18/2007     2391
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/18/2007    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/18/2007   10:42 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/23/2007    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/23/2007     3127
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/23/2007     3127
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2007     3127
 Three day rule suspended      05/23/2007     3127
 Record vote      05/23/2007     3127
 Read 3rd time      05/23/2007     3127
 Passed      05/23/2007     3127
 Record vote      05/23/2007     3127
 Senate passage reported      05/24/2007     5840
 Reported enrolled      05/25/2007   08:05 AM  6651
 Signed in the House      05/25/2007     6448
 Signed in the Senate       05/27/2007     5192
 Filed with the Secretary of State      05/29/2007     7404