Bill:  HB 788 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 170 HLT-D
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Last Action:03/16/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions.
Author:Thompson | Dutton | McClendon
Coauthor:Alvarado | Burnam
Subjects:Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure (I0206)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION (V0306)
Companion:SB 115 by Ellis, Identical
House Committee:Criminal JurisprudenceBill Subcommittee: Criminal Procedure
Status:In committeeMoody (Chair) | Christian | Fletcher | Miklos | Pierson | Riddle | Vaught | Vo
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Left pending in subcommittee      03/16/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee      03/16/2009    
H   Considered by s/c in public hearing      03/16/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/16/2009    
H   Subcommittee members named      02/25/2009    
H   Referred directly to subcommittee by chair      02/25/2009    
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      02/19/2009     353
H   Read first time      02/19/2009     353
H   Filed      01/26/2009