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History for 74(R) SB 440 by Montford

Last Action:
06/07/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Council Document:
74R 2588 NSC-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to procedures for applying for a writ of habeas corpus by persons convicted of a felony and procedures for the compensation and appointment of counsel to represent certain persons charged with a capital felony.
Author:
Montford
Coauthor:
Shapiro
Sponsor:
Gallego
Subjects:
Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
Remarks:
This bill takes effect on the Comptroller's certification.
Senate Committee:
Criminal Justice
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:
Criminal Jurisprudence
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=2
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/03/1995    
S   Filed      02/03/1995    
S   Read first time      02/06/1995     222
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      02/06/1995     222
S   Co-author authorized      02/08/1995     243
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/14/1995    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/14/1995    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/14/1995    
S   Left pending in committee      03/14/1995    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/28/1995    
S   Meeting cancelled      03/27/1995    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/04/1995    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/04/1995    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/04/1995    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/04/1995     930
S   Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar      04/05/1995    
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/06/1995    
S   Rules suspended      04/10/1995     965
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/10/1995     965
S   Rules suspended      04/10/1995     965
S   Record vote      04/10/1995     965
S   Read 3rd time      04/10/1995     965
S   Passed      04/10/1995     965
S   Reported engrossed      04/10/1995    
H   Received from the Senate      04/11/1995     1150
H   Read first time      04/12/1995     1209
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/12/1995     1209
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/27/1995    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/27/1995     1736
H   Committee report printed and distributed       05/02/1995   01:34 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/02/1995    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/16/1995    
H   Placed on Major State Calendar      05/18/1995    
H   Read 2nd time      05/18/1995     2843
H   Amended   1-Gallego   05/18/1995     2843
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Hartnett   05/18/1995     2843
H   Motion to table withdrawn      05/18/1995     2844
H   Amendment withdrawn      05/18/1995     2844
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/18/1995     2844
H   Record vote   RV #461   05/18/1995     2844
H   Read 3rd time      05/19/1995     3036
H   Passed      05/19/1995     3036
S   House passage as amended reported      05/22/1995     2434
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/24/1995     2759
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/24/1995     2772
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/24/1995     3366
S   Reported enrolled      05/24/1995    
S   Signed in the Senate      05/27/1995     3505
H   Signed in the House      05/27/1995     4358
E   Sent to the Governor      05/27/1995     3716
E   Signed by the Governor      06/07/1995     4085
S   See remarks      06/07/1995     4085
E   Effective on 9/1/95      06/07/1995     4085