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Bill:  SB 298 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 2501 PEP-D
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Last Action:05/06/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.
Author:Carona
Coauthor:Ellis | Patrick, Dan | West
Subjects:Law Enforcement (I0510)
Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID (I0863)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS (S0520)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Companion:HB 169 by Smith, Todd, Identical
Senate Committee:Transportation & Homeland Security
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Left pending in committee      05/06/2009    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/06/2009    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/06/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      05/06/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/06/2009    
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/20/2009     1595
 Read first time      04/20/2009     1595
 Received from the Senate      04/01/2009     1033
 Reported engrossed       03/31/2009     839
 Record vote       03/31/2009     789
 Passed       03/31/2009     789
 Read 3rd time       03/31/2009     789
 Record vote       03/31/2009     789
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business       03/31/2009     788
 Co-author authorized      03/31/2009     776
 Record vote       03/30/2009     754
 Passed to engrossment as amended       03/30/2009     754
 Vote recorded in Journal       03/30/2009     754
 Amended       03/30/2009     754
 Amendment(s) offered   FA7 Ellis   03/30/2009     753
 Vote recorded in Journal       03/30/2009     753
 Amended       03/30/2009     753
 Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Davis   03/30/2009     753
 Vote recorded in Journal       03/30/2009     753
 Amended       03/30/2009     753
 Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Van de Putte   03/30/2009     753
 Record vote       03/30/2009     753
 Amendment adopted as amended   FA3 Lucio   03/30/2009     753
 Record vote       03/30/2009     752
 Amendment amended       03/30/2009     752
 Amendment to amendment offered   FA4 Carona   03/30/2009     752
 Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Lucio   03/30/2009     752
 Vote recorded in Journal       03/30/2009     752
 Amended       03/30/2009     752
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Carona   03/30/2009     752
 Vote recorded in Journal       03/30/2009     752
 Amended       03/30/2009     752
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Carona   03/30/2009     751
 Read 2nd time       03/30/2009     751
 Record vote       03/30/2009     751
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business       03/30/2009     751
 Co-author authorized      03/30/2009     737
 Placed on intent calendar       03/24/2009    
 Co-author authorized      03/23/2009     644
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/20/2009   01:39 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/20/2009     642
 Considered in public hearing      03/18/2009    
 Left pending in committee      03/04/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/04/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/04/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/04/2009    
 Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.      02/11/2009     226
 Read first time      02/11/2009     226
 Filed      11/14/2008    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/14/2008