TX SJR8 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-25 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-25 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment denying bail to certain persons who are unlawfully present in the United States and are taken into custody for committing a felony.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment denying bail to certain persons who are unlawfully present in the United States and are taken into custody for committing a felony.
Sponsors
| Sen. Bob Hall [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-25 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2017-01-25 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2016-11-14 | Senate | Filed |
| 2016-11-14 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
Aliens
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SJR8 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SJ00008I.htm |
