Roll Call: TX SJR44 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature
For additional roll call votes on Texas SJR44 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-23 - Postponed 9/1/23 10:00 AM [SJR44 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-23 - Postponed 9/1/23 10:00 AM [SJR44 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Vote: Rules suspended-Regular order of business
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | - | - | - |
| Nay | 1 | 1 | - |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 1 | 1 |
Result: Failed
| Name | Yea | Nay | NV | Absent | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Eckhardt, Sarah [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
