Bill:  SJR 43 
Legislative Session: 74(R)
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Last Action:04/26/1995 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to garnishment of wages for court-ordered restitution in a criminal judgment and court-ordered reimbursement to the state for compensation to victims of crimes.
Author:Whitmire
Subjects:Crime Victims Compensation (I0084)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
Labor--Wages (I0485)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
CRIME VICTIMS (S2243)
Companion:HJR 119 by Gallego, Very Similar
Remarks:Enabling legislation is SB 866.
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/26/1995     1429
 Read first time      04/26/1995     1429
 Received from the Senate      04/25/1995     1421
 Reported engrossed      04/25/1995    
 Record vote      04/25/1995     1243
 Passed      04/25/1995     1243
 Read 3rd time      04/25/1995     1243
 Record vote      04/25/1995     1243
 Rules suspended      04/25/1995     1243
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/25/1995     1243
 Rules suspended      04/25/1995     1242
 Placed on intent calendar      04/24/1995    
 Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar      04/05/1995    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/04/1995     930
 Testimony taken in committee      04/04/1995    
 Considered in public hearing      04/04/1995    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/04/1995    
 Meeting cancelled      03/27/1995    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/28/1995    
 Referred to Criminal Justice      03/14/1995     543
 Read first time      03/14/1995     543
 Filed      03/08/1995    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/08/1995