Bill:  SB 331 
Legislative Session: 82(R) Council Document: 82R 562 JSC-D
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Last Action:05/28/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to designating certain synthetic cannabinoids as controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; providing penalties and establishing certain criminal consequences or procedures.
Author:Shapiro | Estes | Fraser | Harris | Huffman | Nelson | Williams
Coauthor:Carona | Davis | Van de Putte | West
Sponsor:Madden | Gallego | Bonnen | Coleman | Rodriguez, Eddie
Cosponsor:Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Davis, Yvonne | Hopson | Paxton
Subjects:Crimes--Drugs (I0185)
MARIHUANA (S3105)
SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS (S0718)
Companion:HB 597 by Madden, Identical
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/11      05/28/2011    
E   Signed by the Governor      05/28/2011     5040
E   Sent to the Governor       05/18/2011     2553
H   Signed in the House       05/17/2011     4118
S   Signed in the Senate       05/17/2011     2472
S   Reported enrolled       05/16/2011     2510
S   House passage reported       05/16/2011     2336
H   Record vote   RV#1103   05/13/2011     3964
H   Passed       05/13/2011     3964
H   Read 3rd time       05/13/2011     3964
H   Rules suspended       05/13/2011     3960
H   Passed to 3rd reading       05/12/2011     3729
H   Read 2nd time       05/12/2011     3729
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 597   05/12/2011     3729
H   Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar       05/09/2011    
H   Committee report distributed       05/09/2011   12:47 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator       05/09/2011     3526
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)       05/07/2011    
H   Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent       05/07/2011    
H   Considered in formal meeting       05/07/2011    
H   Left pending in committee       05/05/2011    
H   Considered in public hearing       05/05/2011    
H   Meeting cancelled       05/03/2011    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .       05/03/2011    
H   Posting rule suspended      05/03/2011     2718
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/04/2011     1481
H   Read first time      04/04/2011     1481
H   Received from the Senate      03/31/2011     1223
S   Reported engrossed       03/30/2011     868
S   Record vote       03/30/2011     823
S   Passed       03/30/2011     823
S   Read 3rd time       03/30/2011     823
S   Record vote       03/30/2011     822
S   Three day rule suspended       03/30/2011     822
S   Vote recorded in Journal       03/30/2011     822
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment       03/30/2011     822
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business       03/30/2011     822
S   Co-author authorized      03/30/2011     830
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/29/2011    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/28/2011   02:02 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      03/28/2011    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      03/28/2011     789
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/22/2011    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/22/2011    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .       03/22/2011    
S   Co-author authorized      03/21/2011     641
S   Co-author authorized      02/16/2011     344
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      02/14/2011     310
S   Read first time      02/14/2011     310
S   Co-author authorized      01/19/2011     48
S   Filed      01/12/2011    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/12/2011