TX SB840 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-6)
Status: Passed on May 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-24 - Effective on 9/1/23
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of certain hospital personnel.

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Title

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of certain hospital personnel.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-11 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-08 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1264 (Y: 139 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2023-04-26 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-26 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-24 Effective on 9/1/23
2023-05-24 Signed by the Governor
2023-05-12 Sent to the Governor
2023-05-12HouseSigned in the House
2023-05-12SenateSigned in the Senate
2023-05-11SenateReported enrolled
2023-05-11HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
2023-05-11SenateRecord vote
2023-05-11SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
2023-05-11SenateRead
2023-05-11SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
2023-05-08SenateHouse passage as amended reported
2023-05-08HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-08HouseRecord vote RV#1264
2023-05-08HousePassed
2023-05-08HouseRead 3rd time
2023-05-06HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2023-05-06HouseAmended 1-Lalani and Anchía
2023-05-06HouseRead 2nd time
2023-05-06HouseLaid out in lieu of companion HB 3548
2023-05-04HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2023-05-03HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-05-03HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-05-02HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2023-05-02HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-04-27HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2023-04-27HouseRead first time
2023-04-26HouseReceived from the Senate
2023-04-26SenateReported engrossed
2023-04-26SenateRecord vote
2023-04-26SenatePassed
2023-04-26SenateRead 3rd time
2023-04-26SenateRecord vote
2023-04-26SenateThree day rule suspended
2023-04-26SenateVote recorded in Journal
2023-04-26SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2023-04-26SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2023-04-26SenateCo-author authorized
2023-04-27SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
2023-04-25SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2023-04-19SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2023-04-19SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2023-04-19SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2023-04-18SenateVote taken in committee
2023-04-18SenateTestimony taken in committee
2023-04-18SenateConsidered in public hearing
2023-04-18SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-03-01SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2023-03-01SenateRead first time
2023-02-10SenateFiled
2023-02-10SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB2189 (Same As) 2023-05-08 - Committee report sent to Calendars
HB2189 (Same As) 2023-05-08 - Committee report sent to Calendars
HB2052 (Similar To) 2023-03-08 - Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB3548 (Same As) 2023-05-06 - Laid on the table subject to call
SB2473 (Same As) 2023-03-23 - Referred to Criminal Justice

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB840
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00840I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00840S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00840E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00840H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00840F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/SB00840H21.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00840I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00840I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00840H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00840A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00840F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00840F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ04-26-F.PDF#page=33
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB840&RcdVtNo=1264&Ch=H&Dt=05/08/2023
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ05-11-F.PDF#page=51

Bill Comments

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