TX SB773 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 30 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-20 - Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authority of a judge to compel a criminal defendant who lacks capacity to take psychoactive medication.

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Title

Relating to the authority of a judge to compel a criminal defendant who lacks capacity to take psychoactive medication.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-30 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-20HouseFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
2017-05-20HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2017-05-15HouseLeft pending in committee
2017-05-15HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2017-05-15HouseConsidered in public hearing
2017-05-15HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-05-05HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2017-05-05HouseRead first time
2017-04-03HouseReceived from the Senate
2017-03-30SenateReported engrossed
2017-03-30SenateRecord vote
2017-03-30SenatePassed
2017-03-30SenateRead 3rd time
2017-03-30SenateRecord vote
2017-03-30SenateThree day rule suspended
2017-03-30SenateVote recorded in Journal
2017-03-30SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2017-03-30SenateVote recorded in Journal
2017-03-30SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2017-03-28SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2017-03-23SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2017-03-23SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2017-03-23SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2017-03-21SenateTestimony taken in committee
2017-03-21SenateConsidered in public hearing
2017-03-21SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-02-22SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2017-02-22SenateRead first time
2017-02-07SenateFiled
2017-02-07SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

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Bill Comments

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