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History for 85(R) SB 988 by Zaffirini

Last Action:
05/10/2017 E Effective immediately
Council Document:
85R 3378 TJB-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the participation of a county judge in a meeting of a commissioners court conducted by videoconference call.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Israel
Subjects:
County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
County Government--General (I0096)
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Open Meetings (I0546)
VIDEOCONFERENCING (S0216)
Companion:
HB 536 by Israel, Identical
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 Effective immediately      05/10/2017    
 Signed by the Governor      05/10/2017     1829
 Sent to the Governor      05/03/2017     1638
 Signed in the House      05/02/2017     2295
 Signed in the Senate      05/02/2017     1563
 Reported enrolled      05/01/2017     1570
 House passage reported      05/01/2017     1369
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/27/2017     2016
 Record vote   RV#494   04/27/2017     2017
 Passed      04/27/2017     2017
 Read 3rd time      04/27/2017     2017
 Passed to 3rd reading      04/27/2017     1990
 Read 2nd time      04/27/2017     1990
 Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 536   04/27/2017     1990
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      04/24/2017    
 Committee report distributed      04/24/2017   04:52 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/24/2017     1842
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/19/2017    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      04/19/2017    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/19/2017    
 Referred to County Affairs      04/13/2017   12:36 PM  1508
 Read first time      04/13/2017     1508
 Received from the Senate      04/12/2017     1474
 Reported engrossed      04/11/2017     1007
 Record vote      04/11/2017     979
 Passed      04/11/2017     979
 Read 3rd time      04/11/2017     979
 Record vote      04/11/2017     978
 Three day rule suspended      04/11/2017     978
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/11/2017     978
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/11/2017     978
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/11/2017     978
 Placed on intent calendar      04/10/2017    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/05/2017   02:23 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/05/2017    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/05/2017     921
 Considered in public hearing      04/04/2017    
 Left pending in committee      03/30/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      03/30/2017    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/30/2017    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      03/06/2017     406
 Read first time      03/06/2017     406
 Filed      02/21/2017    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/21/2017