Bill:  SB 2279 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 3109 KFF-D
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Last Action:06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the dedication of certain civil penalties for violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act to provide civil legal services to the indigent.
Author:Ellis
Coauthor:Zaffirini
Sponsor:Turner, Sylvester
Subjects:Business & Commerce--General (I0050)
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Courts--Administration (I0130)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES (S0598)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
Companion:HB 2517 by Turner, Sylvester, Similar
Senate Committee:Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective immediately      06/19/2009    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/19/2009     5157
E   Sent to the Governor      06/01/2009     5156
H   Signed in the House      06/01/2009     6968
S   Signed in the Senate      05/31/2009     4994
S   Reported enrolled      05/29/2009     4975
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/29/2009     5983
S   Record vote      05/29/2009     4419
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/29/2009     4419
S   Read      05/29/2009     4419
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/29/2009     4418
S   House passage as amended reported      05/28/2009     4194
H   Record vote   RV#1376   05/27/2009     5144
H   Passed      05/27/2009     5144
H   Read 3rd time      05/27/2009     5144
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/27/2009     5094
H   Read 2nd time      05/27/2009     5094
H   Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/27/2009    
H   Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/25/2009    
H   Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/24/2009    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      05/23/2009   10:56 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/23/2009     4641
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/21/2009    
H   Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/21/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/21/2009    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/21/2009    
H   Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence      05/04/2009     2428
H   Read first time      05/04/2009     2428
H   Received from the Senate      04/30/2009     2214
S   Reported engrossed      04/30/2009     1936
S   Record vote      04/30/2009     1774
S   Passed      04/30/2009     1774
S   Read 3rd time      04/30/2009     1774
S   Record vote      04/30/2009     1774
S   Three day rule suspended      04/30/2009     1774
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/30/2009     1774
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/30/2009     1774
S   Laid before the Senate      04/30/2009     1774
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar       04/30/2009    
S   Co-author authorized      04/29/2009     1714
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/24/2009    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/20/2009   08:01 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/20/2009    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/20/2009     1226
S   Considered in public hearing      04/15/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/15/2009    
S   Referred to Jurisprudence      03/31/2009     798
S   Read first time      03/31/2009     798
S   Filed      03/13/2009    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/13/2009