TX HB679 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature

Texas House Bill 679 (Prior Session Legislation)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 6 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-21 - Left pending in committee
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases.

Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases.

2021-05-06 - House - Read 3rd time RV#819 (Y: 126 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-21	Senate	Left pending in committee
2021-05-21	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2021-05-21	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-05-20	Senate	Posting rule suspended
2021-05-14	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice
2021-05-14	Senate	Read first time
2021-05-10	Senate	Received from the House
2021-05-06	House	Reported engrossed
2021-05-06	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2021-05-06	House	Record vote RV#819
2021-05-06	House	Passed
2021-05-06	House	Read 3rd time
2021-05-05	House	Passed to engrossment as amended
2021-05-05	House	Amended 1-Gervin-Hawkins
2021-05-05	House	Read 2nd time
2021-05-05	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2021-05-03	House	Considered in Calendars
2021-04-20	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2021-04-20	House	Committee report distributed
2021-04-19	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2021-04-09	House	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2021-04-09	House	Considered in formal meeting
2021-03-08	House	Left pending in committee
2021-03-08	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2021-03-08	House	Considered in public hearing
2021-03-08	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-03-01	House	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2021-03-01	House	Read first time
2020-11-30	House	Filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB679
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00679I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00679E.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/amendments/html/HB00679H21.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00679I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/HB00679H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00679E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/HB00679E.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB679&RcdVtNo=819&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2021