Bill:  SB 89 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 910 ADM-D
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Last Action:01/28/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions.
Author:Ellis
Coauthor:Hinojosa | Rodríguez
Subjects:Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure (I0206)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
Governor (I0375)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (U0205)
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER (U0204)
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW (U0117)
CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF (V1605)
FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0655)
TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION (V0306)
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Co-author authorized      03/18/2013     515
S   Co-author authorized      02/25/2013     291
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      01/28/2013     95
S   Read first time      01/28/2013     95
S   Filed      11/12/2012    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/12/2012