Bill:  SB 374 
Legislative Session: 76(R) Council Document: 76R 827 MXM-D
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Last Action:06/19/1999 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the provision of certain long-term care services, to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department on Aging, and to the eventual consolidation of the Texas Department of Human Services and the Texas Department on Aging into a new agency on aging and disability services.
Author:Zaffirini
Sponsor:Gray | Naishtat
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Sunset Bills (I0772)
AGING, DEPTARTMENT ON (V4459)
BOARD OF LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES, TEXAS (V0129)
INDEPENDENT AGING POLICY COUNCIL (V0132)
Companion:HB 2955 by Gray, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 1999 except for Article 2 which takes effect September 1, 2003.
Senate Committee:Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/11/1999    
 Filed      03/11/1999    
 Read first time      03/11/1999     524
 Referred to Human Services      03/11/1999     524
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/21/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      04/21/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/21/1999    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/26/1999     1217
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/26/1999   05:53 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/28/1999    
 Rules suspended      04/29/1999     1322
 Read 2nd time      04/29/1999     1322
 Amended   FA1-Carona   04/29/1999     1323
 Amended   FA2-Moncrief   04/29/1999     1324
 Amended   FA3-Haywood   04/29/1999     1325
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/29/1999     1325
 Rules suspended      04/29/1999     1325
 Record vote      04/29/1999     1325
 Read 3rd time      04/29/1999     1325
 Passed      04/29/1999     1325
 Reported engrossed      04/29/1999    
 Received from the Senate      04/30/1999     1584
 Read first time      05/03/1999     1663
 Referred to Human Services      05/03/1999     1663
 Considered in public hearing      05/04/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/04/1999    
 Amendment(s) considered in committee      05/04/1999    
 Reported favorably as amended      05/04/1999    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/07/1999     1988
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/08/1999   12:13 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/10/1999    
 Recommitted to committee      05/14/1999     2400
 Considered in formal meeting      05/14/1999    
 Amendment(s) considered in committee      05/14/1999    
 Reported favorably as amended      05/14/1999    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/14/1999     2493
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/15/1999   02:07 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/17/1999    
 Considered in Calendars      05/17/1999    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/19/1999    
 Read 2nd time      05/19/1999     2562
 Postponed   5/20/99 10:00AM   05/19/1999     2562
 Laid out as postponed business      05/20/1999     2634
 Amendment tabled   1-Naishtat   05/20/1999     2635
 Amended   2-Naishtat   05/20/1999     2635
 Amended   3-Naishtat   05/20/1999     2636
 Amendment(s) offered   4-Naishtat   05/20/1999     2636
 Amendment amended   5-Gray   05/20/1999     2638
 Amendment amended   6-Gray   05/20/1999     2638
 Amendment adopted as amended   4-Naishtat   05/20/1999     2638
 Amended   7-Gray   05/20/1999     2638
 Amended   8-Gray   05/20/1999     2639
 Amended   9-Gray   05/20/1999     2643
 Amended   10-Gray   05/20/1999     2644
 Amendment(s) offered   11-Maxey,Luna,W   05/20/1999     2645
 Amendment amended   12-Junell   05/20/1999     2652
 Amendment adopted as amended   11-Maxey,Luna,W   05/20/1999     2653
 Amended   13-Farabee   05/20/1999     2653
 Amended   14-Hilderbran   05/20/1999     2653
 Amended   15-Hilderbran   05/20/1999     2653
 Amended   16-Siebert   05/20/1999     2653
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/20/1999     2654
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/20/1999     2655
 Read 3rd time      05/21/1999     2747
 Passed      05/21/1999     2747
 House passage as amended reported      05/24/1999     2396
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/28/1999     3442
 Read      05/28/1999     3458
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/28/1999     3459
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/28/1999     3817
 Reported enrolled      05/31/1999    
 Signed in the Senate      05/31/1999     4226
 Signed in the House      05/31/1999     4405
 Sent to the Governor      06/01/1999     4261
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/1999     4262
 See remarks for effective date      06/19/1999