Bill:  HB 91 
Legislative Session: 76(R) Council Document: 76R 996 DLF-D
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Last Action:06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to prohibiting female genital mutilation; imposing a penalty.
Author:Giddings | Thompson | Chavez | Clark | Danburg
Coauthor:Denny | Deshotel | Hamric | Hodge | Reyna, Elvira | Woolley
Sponsor:Ellis, Rodney
Subjects:Health--General (I0385)
Women (I0925)
FEMALE CIRCUMCISION (S3343)
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      11/09/1998    
H   Read first time      02/01/1999     187
H   Referred to Public Health      02/01/1999     187
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/17/1999    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/17/1999    
H   Testimony taken in committee      03/17/1999    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      03/17/1999    
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      03/22/1999     766
H   Committee report printed and distributed       03/23/1999   04:07 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      03/24/1999    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/07/1999    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/02/1999    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/04/1999    
H   Read 2nd time      05/04/1999     1727
H   Passed to engrossment      05/04/1999     1728
H   Read 3rd time      05/05/1999     1779
H   Passed      05/05/1999     1779
H   Reported engrossed       05/05/1999   06:00 PM  1869
S   Received from the House      05/06/1999     1486
S   Read first time      05/07/1999     1558
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      05/07/1999     1558
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/12/1999    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/12/1999    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/12/1999    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/14/1999     1796
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/14/1999    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       05/17/1999   02:57 PM 
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/26/1999    
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/26/1999    
S   Laid before the Senate      05/26/1999     2905
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/26/1999     2905
S   Rules suspended      05/26/1999     2905
S   Record vote      05/26/1999     2905
S   Read 3rd time      05/26/1999     2905
S   Passed      05/26/1999     2905
S   Record vote      05/26/1999     2905
H   Senate passage reported      05/26/1999     3451
H   Reported enrolled       05/27/1999   04:04 PM  3822
H   Signed in the House      05/28/1999     3812
S   Signed in the Senate      05/28/1999     3537
E   Sent to the Governor      05/29/1999     4388
E   Signed by the Governor      06/19/1999     4408
E   Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99      06/19/1999