Bill:  SB 677 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 3245 JG-D
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Last Action:05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:Miles
Coauthor:Burton
Sponsor:White
Subjects:WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT (E0057)
Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)
Education--Higher--General (I0231)
Governor (I0375)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8788)
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0470)
Companion:HB 553 by White, Identical
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Corrections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/20/2017   05:36 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/20/2017     4175
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/19/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/19/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/19/2017    
H   Referred to Corrections      05/04/2017   11:04 PM  2642
H   Read first time      05/04/2017     2642
H   Received from the Senate      04/19/2017     1684
S   Reported engrossed      04/18/2017     1178
S   Record vote      04/18/2017     1032
S   Passed      04/18/2017     1032
S   Read 3rd time      04/18/2017     1032
S   Record vote      04/18/2017     1032
S   Three day rule suspended      04/18/2017     1032
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2017     1032
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/18/2017     1032
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2017     1032
S   Amended      04/18/2017     1032
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Miles   04/18/2017     1032
S   Read 2nd time      04/18/2017     1032
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/18/2017     1032
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/12/2017    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/10/2017   02:23 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/10/2017    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/10/2017     958
S   Considered in public hearing      04/04/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/04/2017    
S   Co-author authorized      02/27/2017     341
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      02/15/2017     291
S   Read first time      02/15/2017     291
S   Filed      01/31/2017    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/31/2017