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History for 81(R) SB 1976 by Whitmire

Last Action:
05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
Council Document:
81R 6464 SJM-F
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to procedures for applications for writs of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence.
Author:
Whitmire
Coauthor:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Gallego
Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure (I0206)
Science & Technology (I0751)
EVIDENCE (S0250)
HABEAS CORPUS (S0263)
Companion:
HB 3579 by Gallego, Identical
SB 2337 by Whitmire, Duplicate
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules      05/22/2009     4334
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/20/2009    
 Considered in Calendars      05/18/2009    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/12/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/12/2009   02:13 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/11/2009     3301
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/07/2009    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/07/2009    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/07/2009    
 Left pending in committee      05/06/2009    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/06/2009    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/06/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      05/06/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/06/2009    
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/22/2009     1718
 Read first time      04/22/2009     1718
 Received from the Senate       04/21/2009     1658
 Co-author authorized       04/21/2009     1230
 Reported engrossed       04/20/2009     1299
 Record vote       04/20/2009     1155
 Passed       04/20/2009     1155
 Read 3rd time       04/20/2009     1155
 Record vote       04/20/2009     1155
 Three day rule suspended       04/20/2009     1155
 Vote recorded in Journal       04/20/2009     1155
 Passed to engrossment as amended       04/20/2009     1155
 Vote recorded in Journal       04/20/2009     1154
 Amended       04/20/2009     1154
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Whitmire   04/20/2009     1153
 Read 2nd time       04/20/2009     1153
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business       04/20/2009     1153
 Placed on intent calendar      04/16/2009    
 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       04/02/2009    
 Vote reconsidered in committee      04/02/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/31/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/31/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/31/2009    
 Referred to Criminal Justice      03/24/2009     693
 Read first time      03/24/2009     693
 Filed      03/12/2009    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/12/2009