Bill:  SB 1557 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 5973 SLO-F
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Last Action:05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the appointment of an attorney to represent an indigent defendant who is in the custody of a correctional facility of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or another related correctional facility.
Author:Hinojosa
Sponsor:Turner
Subjects:Courts--General (I0160)
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)
INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES (S0598)
Companion:HB 3636 by Turner, Similar
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Corrections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/18/2007    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/16/2007    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/16/2007    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      05/15/2007   09:07 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/15/2007     4338
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/07/2007    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/07/2007    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/07/2007    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      05/07/2007    
H   Referred to Corrections      04/30/2007     2699
H   Read first time      04/30/2007     2699
H   Received from the Senate      04/26/2007     2546
S   Reported engrossed      04/26/2007    
S   Record vote      04/26/2007     1318
S   Passed      04/26/2007     1318
S   Read 3rd time      04/26/2007     1318
S   Record vote      04/26/2007     1318
S   Three day rule suspended      04/26/2007     1318
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/26/2007     1318
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/26/2007     1318
S   Laid before the Senate      04/26/2007     1318
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/26/2007    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/18/2007   04:46 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/18/2007    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/18/2007     1085
S   Considered in public hearing      04/17/2007    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/17/2007    
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      03/20/2007     629
S   Read first time      03/20/2007     629
S   Filed      03/08/2007    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/08/2007