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Bill:  SB 291 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 3597 MAW-D
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Last Action:05/29/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the issuance of a writ of attachment for certain witnesses.
Author:Whitmire
Sponsor:Alvarado
Subjects:Courts--Administration (I0130)
Courts--Juries (I0145)
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
MAGISTRATES (S1592)
WITNESSES (S0015)
TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL (V0264)
Companion:HB 3881 by Alvarado, Identical
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=0
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/13/2016    
 Filed      12/13/2016    
 Read first time      01/30/2017     132
 Referred to Criminal Justice      01/30/2017     132
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/28/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      03/28/2017    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/28/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/29/2017     789
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/29/2017   07:13 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/04/2017    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/05/2017     909
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/05/2017     909
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/05/2017     909
 Three day rule suspended      04/05/2017     909
 Record vote      04/05/2017     909
 Read 3rd time      04/05/2017     909
 Passed      04/05/2017     909
 Record vote      04/05/2017     909
 Reported engrossed      04/05/2017     933
 Received from the Senate      04/06/2017     1422
 Read first time      04/18/2017     1572
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/18/2017   12:28 PM  1572
 Considered in formal meeting      04/20/2017    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/20/2017    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/05/2017     2885
 Committee report distributed      05/05/2017   09:26 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2017    
 Considered in Calendars      05/10/2017    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/16/2017    
 Read 2nd time      05/16/2017     3573
 Amended   1-Dutton   05/16/2017     3573
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/16/2017     3573
 Read 3rd time      05/17/2017     3621
 Passed      05/17/2017     3621
 Record vote   RV#1300   05/17/2017     3621
 House passage as amended reported      05/18/2017     2076
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/22/2017     2543
 Read      05/22/2017     2544
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/22/2017     2544
 Record vote      05/22/2017     2544
 Reported enrolled      05/22/2017     2880
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/23/2017     4365
 Signed in the Senate      05/23/2017     2605
 Signed in the House      05/23/2017     4566
 Sent to the Governor      05/24/2017     3141
 Signed by the Governor      05/29/2017     4243
 Effective on 9/1/17      05/29/2017