TX HB1416 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-09 - Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-09 - Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to recusal of a justice of the supreme court or judge of the court of criminal appeals based on political contributions accepted by the justice or judge from a person involved in a case before the justice or judge.
Title
Relating to recusal of a justice of the supreme court or judge of the court of criminal appeals based on political contributions accepted by the justice or judge from a person involved in a case before the justice or judge.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-09 | House | Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
| 2015-03-09 | House | Read first time |
| 2015-02-13 | House | Filed |
Subjects
Courts
Courts--Judges
CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF
Elections
Elections--Campaign Financing
Ethics
POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SUPREME COURT
Courts--Judges
CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF
Elections
Elections--Campaign Financing
Ethics
POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SUPREME COURT
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB1416 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB01416I.htm |
