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: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective immediately      06/19/2009    
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/2009     5157
 Sent to the Governor       06/03/2009     5156
 Signed in the House       06/03/2009     6968
 Signed in the Senate       06/02/2009     5152
 Reported enrolled       06/01/2009     5155
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported       06/01/2009     6973
 Record vote       06/01/2009     5126
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)       06/01/2009     5126
 Read      05/28/2009     5126
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/28/2009     5122
 House passage as amended reported      05/21/2009     2639
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/20/2009     4115
 Record vote   RV#1007   05/20/2009     4114
 Passed      05/20/2009     4114
 Read 3rd time      05/20/2009     4114
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/19/2009     4047
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2009     4047
 Amended   1-C. Turner   05/19/2009     4043
 Read 2nd time      05/19/2009     4043
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/19/2009    
 Considered in Calendars      05/15/2009    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/04/2009   07:44 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/04/2009     2553
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/29/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/29/2009    
 Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs      04/21/2009     1655
 Read first time      04/21/2009     1655
 Received from the Senate      04/16/2009     1273
 Reported engrossed      04/16/2009     1141
 Record vote      04/16/2009     1064
 Passed      04/16/2009     1064
 Read 3rd time      04/16/2009     1064
 Record vote      04/16/2009     1064
 Three day rule suspended      04/16/2009     1064
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/16/2009     1064
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/16/2009     1064
 Laid before the Senate      04/16/2009     1064
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/16/2009    
 Not again placed on intent calendar      04/15/2009    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/08/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/06/2009   01:45 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/06/2009    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/06/2009     899
 Considered in public hearing      04/01/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/01/2009    
 Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal      03/20/2009     623
 Read first time      03/20/2009     623
 Filed      03/10/2009    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2009