TX SB1559 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 1559 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on June 1 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-01 - Effective on 9/1/17
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to a fee exemption for guardianship proceedings of certain military servicemembers and certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders.

Title

Relating to a fee exemption for guardianship proceedings of certain military servicemembers and certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders.

Roll Calls

2017-05-23 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1618 (Y: 145 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-05-11 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-11 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-06-01		Effective on 9/1/17
2017-06-01		Signed by the Governor
2017-05-24		Sent to the Governor
2017-05-24	House	Signed in the House
2017-05-24	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2017-05-23	Senate	Reported enrolled
2017-05-23	Senate	House passage reported
2017-05-23	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-23	House	Record vote
2017-05-23	House	Passed
2017-05-23	House	Read 3rd time
2017-05-22	House	Passed to 3rd reading
2017-05-22	House	Read 2nd time
2017-05-22	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2017-05-20	House	Considered in Calendars
2017-05-19	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2017-05-19	House	Committee report distributed
2017-05-19	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2017-05-18	House	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2017-05-18	House	Considered in formal meeting
2017-05-15	House	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
2017-05-15	House	Read first time
2017-05-11	House	Received from the Senate
2017-05-11	Senate	Reported engrossed
2017-05-11	Senate	Record vote
2017-05-11	Senate	Passed
2017-05-11	Senate	Read 3rd time
2017-05-11	Senate	Record vote
2017-05-11	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2017-05-11	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-11	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2017-05-11	Senate	Laid before the Senate
2017-05-11	Senate	Placed on local & uncontested calendar
2017-05-03	Senate	Not again placed on intent calendar
2017-05-02	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2017-05-01	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2017-05-01	Senate	Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2017-05-01	Senate	Reported favorably as substituted
2017-04-27	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2017-04-27	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2017-04-27	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-04-26	Senate	Co-author authorized
2017-03-21	Senate	Referred to State Affairs
2017-03-21	Senate	Read first time
2017-03-08	Senate	Filed
2017-03-08	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects

Fees & Other Nontax Revenue
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
Law Enforcement
Military & Veterans
Probate
Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1559
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01559I.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01559S.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01559E.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01559H.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01559F.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-11-F1.PDF#page=4
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1559&RcdVtNo=1618&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2017