TX SB1709 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 1709 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 17 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-24 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sedition and engaging in organized criminal activity; increasing criminal penalties.

Title

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sedition and engaging in organized criminal activity; increasing criminal penalties.

Roll Calls

2023-04-17 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-17 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-24	House	Referred to State Affairs
2023-04-24	House	Read first time
2023-04-18	House	Received from the Senate
2023-04-17	Senate	Reported engrossed
2023-04-17	Senate	Record vote
2023-04-17	Senate	Passed
2023-04-17	Senate	Read 3rd time
2023-04-17	Senate	Record vote
2023-04-17	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2023-04-17	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-17	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2023-04-17	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2023-04-12	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2023-04-11	Senate	Not again placed on intent calendar
2023-04-06	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2023-04-04	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2023-04-04	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2023-03-30	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2023-03-30	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2023-03-23	Senate	Left pending in committee
2023-03-23	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2023-03-23	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2023-03-23	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-03-16	Senate	Referred to Border Security
2023-03-16	Senate	Read first time
2023-03-07	Senate	Filed
2023-03-07	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects

Crimes
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Against Property
ORGANIZED CRIME
Weapons

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB1709
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01709I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01709S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01709E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB01709I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01709I.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ04-17-F.PDF#page=30