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Bill:  SB 6 
Legislative Session: 87(1) Council Document: 87S1 423 LHC-D
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Last Action:07/13/2021 S Reported engrossed
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
Author:Huffman
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Nelson | Nichols | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Seliger
Subjects:Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
DAMON ALLEN ACT (P0725)
CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)
MAGISTRATES (S1592)
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF (V8690)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Companion:HB 2 by Smith, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for SJR 3.
Senate Committee:Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=4   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Co-author authorized      07/16/2021     55
 Reported engrossed      07/13/2021     33
 Record vote      07/13/2021     30
 Passed      07/13/2021     30
 Read 3rd time      07/13/2021     30
 Record vote      07/13/2021     30
 Three day rule suspended      07/13/2021     30
 Record vote      07/13/2021     30
 Passed to engrossment as amended      07/13/2021     30
 Record vote      07/13/2021     30
 Amended      07/13/2021     30
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Huffman   07/13/2021     28
 Record vote      07/13/2021     28
 Amended      07/13/2021     28
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Huffman   07/13/2021     25
 Read 2nd time      07/13/2021     25
 Record vote      07/13/2021     25
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      07/13/2021     25
 Co-author authorized      07/13/2021     31
 Committee report printed and distributed      07/12/2021   12:00 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      07/12/2021     14
 Testimony taken in committee      07/10/2021    
 Considered in public hearing      07/10/2021    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      07/10/2021    
 Co-author authorized      07/09/2021     10
 Referred to Jurisprudence      07/08/2021     3
 Read first time      07/08/2021     3
 Filed      07/08/2021    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      07/08/2021