TX HJR172 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 10 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-15 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-10 - House - Adopted RV#1454 (Y: 130 N: 13 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-15SenateReferred to State Affairs
2023-05-15SenateRead first time
2023-05-11SenateReceived from the House
2023-05-10HouseReported engrossed
2023-05-10HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-10HouseRecord vote RV#1454
2023-05-10HouseAdopted
2023-05-10HouseRead 2nd time
2023-05-10HousePlaced on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2023-05-08HouseConsidered in Calendars
2023-05-03HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2023-05-03HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-05-02HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-25HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2023-04-25HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-04-25HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-04-25HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-04-24HousePosting rule suspended
2023-03-15HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2023-03-15HouseRead first time
2023-03-09HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HJR59 (Same As) 2023-02-28 - Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HJR59 (Same As) 2023-02-28 - Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB4518 (Enabled by) 2023-05-15 - Referred to State Affairs

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