Bill:  SB 220 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 1372 DAK-D
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Last Action:05/29/1997 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to lawsuits arising outside or brought by persons who reside outside of Texas.
Author:Bivins
Coauthor:Carona | Galloway, Michael | Haywood
Sponsor:Junell
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Tort Reform (I0816)
FORUM NON CONVENIENS (S0047)
Companion:HB 7 by Junell, Identical
Senate Committee:Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Civil Practices
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective immediately      05/29/1997    
 Signed by the Governor      05/29/1997     4190
 Sent to the Governor      05/29/1997     3870
 Signed in the House      05/28/1997     3944
 Signed in the Senate      05/28/1997     3348
 Reported enrolled      05/27/1997    
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/27/1997     3920
 Record vote      05/27/1997     3166
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/27/1997     3166
 Read      05/27/1997     3166
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/27/1997     3160
 House passage as amended reported      05/26/1997     2901
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/1997     3556
 Record vote   RV #535   05/24/1997     3556
 Passed      05/24/1997     3556
 Read 3rd time      05/24/1997     3556
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/1997     3453
 Record vote   RV #513   05/23/1997     3452
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/1997     3452
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/1997     3452
 Record vote   RV #512   05/23/1997     3451
 Motion Prevails      05/23/1997     3451
 Motion for the previous question      05/23/1997     3451
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/1997     3451
 Record vote   RV #511   05/23/1997     3451
 Amendment tabled   7-Raymond   05/23/1997     3450
 Amendment tabled   6-Dutton   05/23/1997     3449
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/1997     3449
 Record vote   RV #510   05/23/1997     3449
 Amendment tabled   5-Dutton   05/23/1997     3448
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/1997     3448
 Record vote   RV #509   05/23/1997     3447
 Amendment tabled   4-Dutton   05/23/1997     3447
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/1997     3446
 Record vote   RV #508   05/23/1997     3446
 Amendment tabled   3-Dutton   05/23/1997     3445
 Amended   2-Junell   05/23/1997     3445
 Amended   1-Junell   05/23/1997     3445
 Point of order overruled      05/23/1997     3444
 Read 2nd time      05/23/1997     3444
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/23/1997    
 Considered in Calendars      05/21/1997    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/21/1997    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/21/1997   05:49 PM 
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/21/1997     3362
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/20/1997    
 Amendment(s) considered in committee      05/20/1997    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/20/1997    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/20/1997    
 Left pending in committee      04/15/1997    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/15/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/15/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      04/15/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/15/1997    
 Referred to Civil Practices      03/20/1997     788
 Read first time      03/20/1997     788
 Received from the Senate      03/19/1997     770
 Reported engrossed      03/18/1997    
 Record vote      03/18/1997     618
 Passed      03/18/1997     618
 Read 3rd time      03/18/1997     618
 Record vote      03/18/1997     618
 Rules suspended      03/18/1997     618
 Record vote      03/18/1997     617
 Passed to engrossment as amended      03/18/1997     617
 Amended   Duncan   03/18/1997     617
 Amended   Shapleigh   03/18/1997     617
 Amended   Bivins   03/18/1997     617
 Read 2nd time      03/18/1997     616
 Rules suspended      03/18/1997     616
 Placed on intent calendar      03/17/1997    
 Co-author authorized      03/13/1997     556
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/10/1997   03:13 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/10/1997     512
 Testimony taken in committee      03/04/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      03/04/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/04/1997    
 Left pending in committee      02/27/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      02/27/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      02/27/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      02/27/1997    
 Co-author authorized      02/24/1997     345
 Left pending in committee      02/20/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      02/20/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      02/20/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      02/20/1997    
 Referred to Economic Development      01/21/1997     100
 Read first time      01/21/1997     100
 Filed      01/16/1997    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/16/1997