TX HJR135 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-03 - Left pending in committee
Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-03HouseLeft pending in committee
2021-05-03HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2021-05-03HouseConsidered in public hearing
2021-05-03HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-03-22HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2021-03-22HouseRead first time
2021-03-09HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HB3392 (Enabled by) 2021-05-03 - Left pending in committee

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