SB 402 TX Became Law
Relating to the preference given by trial courts to hearings and trials for murder and capital murder offenses.
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Sponsors (2)
- Whitmire · primary
- Harless Republican · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Bettencourt Republican · cosponsor
- Creighton · cosponsor
- Huffman Republican · cosponsor
- Miles Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (52)
- Jan 12, 2023 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
- Jan 12, 2023 Filed · upper
- Feb 15, 2023 Read first time · upper
- Feb 15, 2023 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
- Mar 1, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- Mar 1, 2023 Meeting cancelled · upper
- Mar 7, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- Mar 7, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
- Mar 7, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
- Mar 7, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
- Mar 9, 2023 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
- Mar 9, 2023 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
- Mar 13, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 14, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 14, 2023 Placed on intent calendar · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Record vote · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Three day rule suspended · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Record vote · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Read 3rd time · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Passed · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Record vote · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 Reported engrossed · upper
- Mar 16, 2023 Received from the Senate · lower
- Apr 10, 2023 Read first time · lower
- Apr 10, 2023 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
- May 2, 2023 Considered in public hearing · lower
- May 2, 2023 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
- May 2, 2023 Left pending in committee · lower
- May 9, 2023 Considered in public hearing · lower
- May 9, 2023 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
- May 17, 2023 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- May 17, 2023 Committee report distributed · lower
- May 18, 2023 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- May 18, 2023 Considered in Calendars · lower
- May 20, 2023 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
- May 22, 2023 Read 2nd time · lower
- May 22, 2023 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
- May 23, 2023 Read 3rd time · lower
- May 23, 2023 Passed · lower
- May 23, 2023 Record vote · lower
- May 23, 2023 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 23, 2023 House passage reported · upper
- May 23, 2023 Reported enrolled · upper
- May 25, 2023 Signed in the Senate · upper
- May 26, 2023 Signed in the House · lower
- May 29, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 18, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Jun 18, 2023 Effective on 9/1/23 · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)
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