Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to compensation to a county for certain costs of confinement.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 13, 2023
Signed Jun 18, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 21, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
53
Key actions
16
Committee
11
Amendments
6
Jun 18, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 25, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 25, 2023
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 25, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 22, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 22, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 4, 2023
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice
upper
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 24, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Corrections
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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