TX HJR62 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature

Texas House Joint Resolution 62 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-01 - Committee report sent to Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to an accused person if necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court and the safety of the community and the victim of the alleged offense.

Title

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-01	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2019-04-30	House	Committee report distributed
2019-04-30	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2019-04-26	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2019-04-26	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2019-04-26	House	Considered in formal meeting
2019-04-26	House	Left pending in committee
2019-04-26	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2019-04-26	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2019-04-26	House	Considered in public hearing
2019-04-25	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2019-02-27	House	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2019-02-27	House	Read first time
2019-02-04	House	Filed

Same As/Similar To

HB1323 (Enabled by) 2019-04-29 - Committee report sent to Calendars
SJR37 (Same As) 2019-04-03 - Co-author authorized

Subjects

Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=HJR62
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HJ00062I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HJ00062H.htm