TX HB679 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 6 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-21 - Left pending in committee
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases.

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Title

Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases.

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Roll Calls

2021-05-06 - House - Read 3rd time RV#819 (Y: 126 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-21SenateLeft pending in committee
2021-05-21SenateConsidered in public hearing
2021-05-21SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-05-20SenatePosting rule suspended
2021-05-14SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2021-05-14SenateRead first time
2021-05-10SenateReceived from the House
2021-05-06HouseReported engrossed
2021-05-06HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2021-05-06HouseRecord vote RV#819
2021-05-06HousePassed
2021-05-06HouseRead 3rd time
2021-05-05HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2021-05-05HouseAmended 1-Gervin-Hawkins
2021-05-05HouseRead 2nd time
2021-05-05HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2021-05-03HouseConsidered in Calendars
2021-04-20HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2021-04-20HouseCommittee report distributed
2021-04-19HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2021-04-09HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2021-04-09HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2021-03-08HouseLeft pending in committee
2021-03-08HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2021-03-08HouseConsidered in public hearing
2021-03-08HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-03-01HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2021-03-01HouseRead first time
2020-11-30HouseFiled

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