TX SB1287 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 20 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-20 - See remarks for effective date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the Texas Forensic Science Commission, the accreditation of crime laboratories, and the licensing and regulation of forensic analysts; authorizing fees; requiring an occupational license.

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Title

Relating to the Texas Forensic Science Commission, the accreditation of crime laboratories, and the licensing and regulation of forensic analysts; authorizing fees; requiring an occupational license.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-26 - House - SB 1287Third Reading House (Y: 74 N: 72 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2015-05-25 - House - SB 1287Third Reading House (Y: 83 N: 53 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-20 See remarks for effective date
2015-06-20 Signed by the Governor
2015-06-01 Sent to the Governor
2015-05-31HouseSigned in the House
2015-05-31SenateSigned in the Senate
2015-05-29SenateReported enrolled
2015-05-29HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
2015-05-29SenateRecord vote
2015-05-29SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
2015-05-29SenateRead
2015-05-29SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
2015-05-27SenateHouse passage as amended reported
2015-05-26HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-05-26HouseRecord vote
2015-05-26HousePassed as amended
2015-05-26HouseAmended
2015-05-26HouseRead 3rd time
2015-05-25HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-05-25HouseRecord vote
2015-05-25HousePassed to 3rd reading
2015-05-25HouseRead 2nd time
2015-05-25HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2015-05-23HouseConsidered in Calendars
2015-05-23HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2015-05-22HouseCommittee report distributed
2015-05-22HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2015-05-19HouseReported favorably as substituted
2015-05-19HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2015-05-19HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2015-05-18HouseLeft pending in committee
2015-05-18HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2015-05-18HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2015-05-18HouseConsidered in public hearing
2015-05-18HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-04-23HouseReferred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
2015-04-23HouseRead first time
2015-04-16HouseReceived from the Senate
2015-04-16SenateReported engrossed
2015-04-16SenateRecord vote
2015-04-16SenatePassed
2015-04-16SenateRead 3rd time
2015-04-16SenateRecord vote
2015-04-16SenateThree day rule suspended
2015-04-16SenateVote recorded in Journal
2015-04-16SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2015-04-16SenateVote recorded in Journal
2015-04-16SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2015-04-15SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2015-04-13SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2015-04-13SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2015-04-13SenateReported favorably as substituted
2015-04-07SenateTestimony taken in committee
2015-04-07SenateConsidered in public hearing
2015-04-07SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-03-18SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2015-03-18SenateRead first time
2015-03-11SenateFiled
2015-03-11SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

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