Bill:  SB 614 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 6342 AJZ-F
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Last Action:06/22/2025 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the authority of the Texas Forensic Science Commission to review and refer certain cases to the office of capital and forensic writs.
Author:Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Coauthor:Blanco
Sponsor:Leach
Subjects:Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Science & Technology (I0751)
CAPITAL AND FORENSIC WRITS, OFFICE OF (V1098)
FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0655)
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/13/2024    
S   Filed      12/13/2024    
S   Read first time      02/03/2025     130
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      02/03/2025     130
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/29/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/29/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/29/2025    
S   Vote taken in committee      04/29/2025    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/05/2025     1761
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/05/2025    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/05/2025   11:23 AM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/06/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      05/07/2025     1860
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/07/2025     1810
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/07/2025     1810
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/07/2025     1810
S   Three day rule suspended      05/07/2025     1810
S   Record vote      05/07/2025     1810
S   Read 3rd time      05/07/2025     1810
S   Passed      05/07/2025     1810
S   Record vote      05/07/2025     1810
S   Reported engrossed      05/07/2025     1863
H   Received from the Senate      05/07/2025     3472
H   Read first time      05/08/2025     3611
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      05/08/2025   11:58 PM  3611
H   Posting rule suspended      05/12/2025     4031
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/13/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/13/2025    
H   Left pending in committee      05/13/2025    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/15/2025    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/15/2025    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/19/2025     5206
H   Committee report distributed      05/19/2025   02:55 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/22/2025    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/24/2025    
H   Read 2nd time      05/27/2025     6210
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/27/2025     6210
H   Record vote   RV#3726   05/27/2025     6210
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2025     6211
H   Read 3rd time      05/28/2025     6418
H   Passed      05/28/2025     6418
H   Record vote   RV#3856   05/28/2025     6418
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2025     6418
S   House passage reported      05/28/2025     3104
S   Reported enrolled      05/28/2025     3152
S   Signed in the Senate      05/30/2025     3328
H   Signed in the House      06/01/2025     7575
E   Sent to the Governor      06/01/2025     3828
E   Vetoed by the Governor      06/22/2025     3863