Bill:  SJR 3 
Legislative Session: 87(2) Council Document: 87S2 75 LHC-D
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Last Action:08/30/2021 H Failed of adoption
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.
Author:Huffman
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Nelson | Paxton | Schwertner
Sponsor:Kacal | Smith | Cook
Cosponsor:Anderson | Bell, Keith | Burns | Capriglione | Huberty | Kuempel | Morrison | Murphy | Noble | Parker | Paul | Thompson, Ed | Tinderholt | Vasut | Wilson
Subjects:Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)
Companion:HJR 1 by Kacal, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 6.
Senate Committee:Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=5
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Co-author authorized      08/31/2021     224
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/30/2021     312
 Record vote   RV#116   08/30/2021     312
 Failed of adoption      08/30/2021     312
 Amended   1-Kacal   08/30/2021     311
 Laid out as postponed business      08/30/2021     311
 Postponed   8/30/21 4:00 PM   08/30/2021     281
 Read 3rd time      08/30/2021     281
 Reason for vote recorded in Journal      08/27/2021     227
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/27/2021     227
 Record vote   RV#82   08/27/2021     226
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      08/27/2021     226
 Amended   2-Dominguez   08/27/2021     226
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/27/2021     226
 Record vote   RV#81   08/27/2021     225
 Amendment fails of adoption   1-A. Johnson   08/27/2021     225
 Laid out as postponed business      08/27/2021     225
 Postponed   8/27/21 3:00 PM   08/27/2021     200
 Amendment(s) offered   1-A. Johnson   08/27/2021     200
 Read 2nd time      08/27/2021     200
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      08/27/2021    
 Considered in Calendars      08/26/2021    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      08/23/2021    
 Committee report distributed      08/23/2021   08:14 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      08/20/2021     59
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      08/20/2021    
 Considered in formal meeting      08/20/2021    
 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      08/20/2021    
 Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies      08/19/2021   06:18 PM  41
 Read first time      08/19/2021     41
 Received from the Senate      08/19/2021     43
 Reported engrossed      08/09/2021     30
 Record vote      08/09/2021     25
 Passed      08/09/2021     25
 Read 3rd time      08/09/2021     25
 Record vote      08/09/2021     25
 Three day rule suspended      08/09/2021     25
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/09/2021     25
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      08/09/2021     25
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/09/2021     25
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      08/09/2021     25
 Co-author authorized      08/09/2021     29
 Committee report printed and distributed      08/07/2021   05:01 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      08/07/2021     19
 Testimony taken in committee      08/07/2021    
 Considered in public hearing      08/07/2021    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      08/07/2021    
 Posting rule suspended      08/07/2021     18
 Record vote      08/07/2021     7
 Rules suspended      08/07/2021     7
 Referred to Jurisprudence      08/07/2021     6
 Read first time      08/07/2021     6
 Co-author authorized      08/07/2021     19
 Filed      08/07/2021    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      08/07/2021