TX SJR8 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 12 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-26 - Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 12 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-26 - Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-26 | House | Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar |
| 2015-05-24 | House | Considered in Calendars |
| 2015-05-22 | House | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2015-05-22 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2015-05-21 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2015-05-21 | House | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2015-05-21 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2015-05-19 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2015-05-19 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2015-05-19 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2015-05-19 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2015-05-19 | House | Posting rule suspended |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Read first time |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Received from the Senate |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Reported engrossed |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Passed |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Three day rule suspended |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2015-05-11 | Senate | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2015-05-08 | Senate | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2015-05-08 | Senate | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| 2015-05-07 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2015-05-07 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2015-05-04 | Senate | No action taken in committee |
| 2015-05-04 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2015-01-27 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2015-01-27 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2014-11-10 | Senate | Filed |
| 2014-11-10 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Courts
Courts--Civil Procedure
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Officers
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Courts
Courts--Civil Procedure
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Officers
