Bill:  SB 1655 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 11245 EAH-F
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Last Action:06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the organization, duties, and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission and to providing funding for assistance for veterans through a lottery game.
Author:Van de Putte
Sponsor:Farias
Subjects:Military & Veterans (I0535)
VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0016)
Companion:HB 4390 by Farias, Identical
Senate Committee:Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=4   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2009    
S   Filed      03/10/2009    
S   Read first time      03/20/2009     623
S   Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal      03/20/2009     623
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/01/2009    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/01/2009    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/06/2009     899
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/06/2009    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/06/2009   01:45 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/08/2009    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      04/15/2009    
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/16/2009    
S   Laid before the Senate      04/16/2009     1064
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/16/2009     1064
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/16/2009     1064
S   Three day rule suspended      04/16/2009     1064
S   Record vote      04/16/2009     1064
S   Read 3rd time      04/16/2009     1064
S   Passed      04/16/2009     1064
S   Record vote      04/16/2009     1064
S   Reported engrossed      04/16/2009     1141
H   Received from the Senate      04/16/2009     1273
H   Read first time      04/21/2009     1655
H   Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs      04/21/2009     1655
H   Considered in public hearing      04/29/2009    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/29/2009    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/04/2009     2553
H   Committee report printed and distributed      05/04/2009   07:44 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2009    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/15/2009    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/19/2009    
H   Read 2nd time      05/19/2009     4043
H   Amended   1-C. Turner   05/19/2009     4043
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2009     4047
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/19/2009     4047
H   Read 3rd time      05/20/2009     4114
H   Passed      05/20/2009     4114
H   Record vote   RV#1007   05/20/2009     4114
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/20/2009     4115
S   House passage as amended reported      05/21/2009     2639
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/28/2009     5122
S   Read      05/28/2009     5126
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)       06/01/2009     5126
S   Record vote       06/01/2009     5126
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported       06/01/2009     6973
S   Reported enrolled       06/01/2009     5155
S   Signed in the Senate       06/02/2009     5152
H   Signed in the House       06/03/2009     6968
E   Sent to the Governor       06/03/2009     5156
E   Signed by the Governor      06/19/2009     5157
E   Effective immediately      06/19/2009