TX HB727 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 5 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-06 - Received from the House
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.

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Title

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-04-05 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#96 (Y: 97 N: 48 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-04-05 - House - RV#95 (Y: 136 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - House - Point of order sustained (amendment) RV#68 (Y: 84 N: 61 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-06SenateReceived from the House
2023-04-05HouseReported engrossed
2023-04-05HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-05HouseRecord vote RV#96
2023-04-05HousePassed as amended
2023-04-05HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-05HouseRecord vote RV#95
2023-04-05HouseAmended 1-Rose, Leach, and Moody
2023-04-05HouseLaid out as postponed business
2023-03-30HousePostponed 4/5/23 9:00 AM
2023-03-30HouseRead 3rd time
2023-03-29HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-03-29HouseRecord vote RV#68
2023-03-29HousePassed to engrossment
2023-03-29HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) Rule 11, Section 2
2023-03-29HouseAmendment(s) offered 1-Tinderholt
2023-03-29HouseRead 2nd time
2023-03-29HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2023-03-23HouseConsidered in Calendars
2023-03-21HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2023-03-21HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-03-20HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-03-14HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2023-03-14HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-03-07HouseLeft pending in committee
2023-03-07HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-03-07HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-03-07HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-02-28HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2023-02-28HouseRead first time
2022-11-16HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB727
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00727I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00727E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00727H.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00727H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00727H31.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00727I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00727H.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB727&RcdVtNo=68&Ch=H&Dt=03/29/2023
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB727&RcdVtNo=95&Ch=H&Dt=04/05/2023
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB727&RcdVtNo=96&Ch=H&Dt=04/05/2023

Bill Comments

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