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History for 82(R) HB 2173 by Torres

Last Action:
05/25/2011 S House appoints conferees-reported
Council Document:
82R 8612 ATP-D
Caption Version:
Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and to certain elections, including procedures necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, deadlines for declaration of candidacy and dates for certain elections, and to terms of certain elected officials.
Author:
Torres | Burkett | White
Coauthor:
Murphy | Smith, Todd | Truitt | Zedler
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa
Subjects:
Elections--Early Voting (I0260)
Elections--Voting Systems (I0270)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
Companion:
SB 100 by Van de Putte, Similar
House Committee:
Elections
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:
State Affairs
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Conferees:
Appointed (05/25/2011) Torres (Chair) | Burkett | Hernandez Luna | King, Phil | Taylor, Larry
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      03/03/2011    
H   Read first time      03/08/2011     719
H   Referred to Elections      03/08/2011     719
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/04/2011    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/04/2011    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/04/2011    
H   Left pending in committee      04/04/2011    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/18/2011    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/18/2011    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/26/2011     2323
H   Committee report distributed      04/27/2011   01:49 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/27/2011    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/03/2011    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/04/2011    
H   Read 2nd time      05/04/2011     2906
H   Amended   1-Torres   05/04/2011     2906
H   Amended   2-Torres   05/04/2011     2906
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/04/2011     2906
H   Read 3rd time      05/05/2011     2992
H   Passed      05/05/2011     2992
H   Record vote   RV#772   05/05/2011     2992
H   Reported engrossed      05/06/2011   07:45 AM  3202
S   Received from the House      05/06/2011     2055
S   Read first time      05/09/2011     2144
S   Referred to State Affairs      05/09/2011     2144
S   Posting rule suspended      05/17/2011     2506
S   Co-sponsor authorized       05/18/2011     2551
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .       05/18/2011    
S   Considered in public hearing       05/18/2011    
S   Testimony taken in committee       05/18/2011    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/20/2011     2710
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/20/2011    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/20/2011   06:23 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/23/2011    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/23/2011     3052
S   Read 2nd time      05/23/2011     3052
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Van de Putte   05/23/2011     3052
S   Amended      05/23/2011     3052
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3052
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Estes   05/23/2011     3052
S   Amended      05/23/2011     3052
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3052
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Shapiro   05/23/2011     3052
S   Amended      05/23/2011     3053
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3053
S   Postponed      05/23/2011     3053
S   Laid out as postponed business      05/23/2011     3061
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Van de Putte   05/23/2011     3062
S   Amended      05/23/2011     3062
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3062
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Patrick   05/23/2011     3062
S   Amended      05/23/2011     3063
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3063
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Watson   05/23/2011     3063
S   Amended      05/23/2011     3063
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3063
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/2011     3063
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3063
S   Three day rule suspended      05/23/2011     3063
S   Record vote      05/23/2011     3063
S   Read 3rd time      05/23/2011     3063
S   Passed      05/23/2011     3063
S   Record vote      05/23/2011     3063
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/23/2011     5042
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/24/2011   05:36 PM 
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/24/2011   05:53 PM 
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/25/2011     5677
H   House requests conference committee      05/25/2011     5677
H   House appoints conferees      05/25/2011     5677
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/25/2011     3718
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/25/2011     3718
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2011     3718