TX HJR166 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 3 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-05 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing recovery of exemplary damages by parents or a person's estate for a homicide.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing recovery of exemplary damages by parents or a person's estate for a homicide.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-03 - House - Adopted RV#965 (Y: 128 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 19) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-05SenateReferred to State Affairs
2023-05-05SenateRead first time
2023-05-04SenateReceived from the House
2023-05-03HouseReported engrossed
2023-05-03HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-03HouseRecord vote RV#965
2023-05-03HouseAdopted
2023-05-03HouseRead 2nd time
2023-05-03HousePlaced on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2023-05-01HouseConsidered in Calendars
2023-05-01HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2023-05-01HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-04-28HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-20HouseReported favorably as substituted
2023-04-20HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2023-04-20HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2023-04-05HouseLeft pending in committee
2023-04-05HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-04-05HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-04-05HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-03-15HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
2023-03-15HouseRead first time
2023-03-08HouseFiled

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