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Bill:  HB 2703 
Legislative Session: 78(R)
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Last Action:06/20/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the testing of certain physical evidence, crime laboratory accreditation, and the admissibility of evidence examined or tested by a crime laboratory.
Author:Bailey | Paxton | Dutton | Keel | Flynn
Sponsor:Gallegos
Subjects:Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
DNA (S0100)
EVIDENCE (S0250)
FORENSIC TESTING (S0545)
Companion:SB 1813 by Gallegos, Identical
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective immediately      06/20/2003    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/2003     6672
E   Sent to the Governor      05/31/2003     6609
S   Signed in the Senate      05/31/2003     4362
H   Signed in the House      05/29/2003     4861
H   Reported enrolled       05/29/2003   08:18 AM  5467
S   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/28/2003     3220
H   Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/28/2003     4512
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2003     4512
H   Record vote   RV#769   05/28/2003     4511
H   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/28/2003     4511
H   Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/26/2003   09:20 PM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/26/2003     4154
S   Record vote      05/26/2003     2438
S   Passed      05/26/2003     2438
S   Read 3rd time      05/26/2003     2438
S   Record vote      05/26/2003     2438
S   Three day rule suspended      05/26/2003     2438
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/26/2003     2438
S   Rules suspended      05/26/2003     2438
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/24/2003    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       05/23/2003   04:33 AM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/22/2003     2226
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/20/2003    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/20/2003    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/20/2003    
S   Left pending in committee      05/13/2003    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/13/2003    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/13/2003    
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      05/07/2003     1443
S   Read first time      05/07/2003     1443
S   Received from the House      05/02/2003     1271
H   Reported engrossed       05/01/2003   06:45 PM  2374
H   Record vote   RV#453   05/01/2003     2244
H   Passed      05/01/2003     2244
H   Read 3rd time      05/01/2003     2244
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/30/2003     2145
H   Amendment withdrawn   4-McClendon   04/30/2003     2145
H   Amendment adopted as amended   1-Talton   04/30/2003     2145
H   Amendment amended   3-McClendon   04/30/2003     2144
H   Amendment amended   2-Wong   04/30/2003     2144
H   Amendment(s) offered   1-Talton   04/30/2003     2143
H   Laid out as postponed business      04/30/2003     2143
H   Postponed   4/30/03 2:00pm   04/29/2003     2094
H   Read 2nd time      04/29/2003     2094
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/29/2003    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/25/2003    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/16/2003    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       04/15/2003   10:32 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/15/2003     1661
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/08/2003    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/08/2003    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/08/2003    
H   Left pending in committee      04/01/2003    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/01/2003    
H   Testimony taken in committee      04/01/2003    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/01/2003    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/01/2003    
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      03/25/2003     831
H   Read first time      03/25/2003     831
H   Filed      03/13/2003