Bill:  SB 2120 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 7996 MLH-D
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Last Action:06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the establishment of a family protection representation program within the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.
Author:Zaffirini | Sparks
Coauthor:Eckhardt
Sponsor:Cook
Subjects:County Government--General (I0096)
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)
Family--Child Protection (I0351)
Family--Family Violence (I0353)
Lawyers (I0515)
INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES (S0598)
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)
INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0877)
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/09/2023    
 Filed      03/09/2023    
 Read first time      03/21/2023     535
 Referred to State Affairs      03/21/2023     535
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/11/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/11/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/11/2023    
 Left pending in committee      04/11/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/13/2023    
 Vote taken in committee      04/13/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/19/2023     1083
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/19/2023    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/19/2023   09:01 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/24/2023    
 Co-author authorized      04/25/2023     1309
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/25/2023     1300
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/25/2023     1300
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/25/2023     1300
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/25/2023     1300
 Three day rule suspended      04/25/2023     1300
 Record vote      04/25/2023     1300
 Read 3rd time      04/25/2023     1301
 Passed      04/25/2023     1301
 Record vote      04/25/2023     1301
 Reported engrossed      04/25/2023     1311
 Received from the Senate      04/26/2023     2191
 Read first time      05/06/2023     3344
 Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues      05/06/2023   03:49 PM  3344
 Considered in formal meeting      05/16/2023    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/16/2023    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/16/2023    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/20/2023     4998
 Committee report distributed      05/20/2023   05:13 PM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/22/2023    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/23/2023    
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/24/2023    
 Read 2nd time      05/24/2023     5167
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/24/2023     5167
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     5167
 Read 3rd time      05/24/2023     5183
 Passed      05/24/2023     5183
 Record vote   RV#2039   05/24/2023     5183
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     5183
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     5176
 House passage reported      05/25/2023     2764
 Reported enrolled      05/27/2023     3176
 Signed in the Senate      05/28/2023     3197
 Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6486
 Sent to the Governor      05/29/2023     3308
 Signed by the Governor      06/18/2023     3310
 Effective on 9/1/23      06/18/2023