Bill:  HB 279 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 2477 GWK-D
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Last Action:05/18/1997 S No action taken in committee
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to a requirement that inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice participate in work and educational programs.
Author:West, George "Buddy"
Coauthor:Christian | Clark
Sponsor:Duncan
Subjects:Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8788)
House Committee:Corrections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      12/11/1996    
 Read first time      01/30/1997     191
 Referred to Corrections      01/30/1997     191
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/19/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      03/19/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/19/1997    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/19/1997    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/19/1997    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      03/25/1997     846
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/26/1997   06:19 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      03/27/1997    
 Considered in Calendars      04/03/1997    
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/08/1997    
 Read 2nd time      04/08/1997     967
 Passed to engrossment      04/08/1997     967
 Read 3rd time      04/09/1997     985
 Passed      04/09/1997     985
 Reported engrossed       04/09/1997   06:46 PM  1031
 Received from the House      04/10/1997     979
 Read first time      04/11/1997     1034
 Referred to Criminal Justice      04/11/1997     1034
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/13/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      05/13/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/13/1997    
 Left pending in committee      05/13/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/15/1997    
 No action taken in committee      05/15/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/18/1997    
 No action taken in committee      05/18/1997