Bill:  HJR 62 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 4385 MTB-D
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Last Action:05/05/2009 H Failed of adoption
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner.
Author:Farabee | Swinford | Smithee | Strama
Coauthor:Aycock | Chisum | Crabb | Creighton | Crownover | Davis, John | Deshotel | England | Frost | Gallego | Guillen | Hardcastle | Homer | Hopson | Hughes | Keffer | Orr | Otto | Raymond | Ritter | Solomons | Veasey
Subjects:Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Transportation--Railroads (I0821)
RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER (V0144)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 1231.
House Committee:Energy Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Record vote   RV#549   05/05/2009     2467
H   Failed of adoption      05/05/2009     2467
H   Amended   1-Hartnett   05/05/2009     2466
H   Read 3rd time      05/05/2009     2466
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/04/2009     2418
H   Record vote   RV#538   05/04/2009     2418
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/04/2009     2418
H   Amended   1-P. King   05/04/2009     2417
H   Read 2nd time      05/04/2009     2417
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/04/2009    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/02/2009    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/20/2009    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      04/18/2009   02:43 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/17/2009     1601
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/08/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/08/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/08/2009    
H   Left pending in committee      03/25/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/25/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/25/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/25/2009    
H   Referred to Energy Resources      02/26/2009     477
H   Read first time      02/26/2009     477
H   Filed      02/12/2009