HB 1694

  • Texas House Bill
  • 87th Legislature (2021)
  • Introduced in House May 13, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 21, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 24, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 16, 2021

Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2021

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

Office of the Governor

Effective on 9/1/21

May 28, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

May 27, 2021

House

Signed in the House

Senate

Signed in the Senate

May 26, 2021

House

Senate passage reported

House

Reported enrolled

May 24, 2021

Senate

Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Passed

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Three day rule suspended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

May 22, 2021

Senate

Placed on intent calendar

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

May 20, 2021

Senate

Reported favorably w/o amendments

Senate

Committee report printed and distributed

Senate

Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

May 18, 2021

Senate

Considered in public hearing

May 13, 2021

Senate

Read first time

Senate

Referred to Criminal Justice

  • Referral-Committee
Criminal Justice

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

Received from the House

House

Reported engrossed

Apr 21, 2021

House

Record vote

House

Passed as amended

House

Amended

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Read 3rd time

Apr 20, 2021

House

Placed on General State Calendar

House

Passed to engrossment as amended

House

Amended

House

Read 2nd time

Apr 15, 2021

House

Considered in Calendars

Apr 09, 2021

House

Committee report distributed

House

Committee report sent to Calendars

Apr 08, 2021

House

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

Mar 31, 2021

House

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

House

Considered in public hearing

Mar 24, 2021

House

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

House

Left pending in committee

House

Considered in public hearing

Mar 09, 2021

House

Read first time

House

Referred to Public Health

  • Referral-Committee
Public Health

Feb 09, 2021

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced PDF HTML
House Committee Report PDF HTML
Engrossed PDF HTML
Senate Committee Report PDF HTML
Enrolled PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Witness List (House Committee Report) HTML
Fiscal Note (Engrossed) HTML
Fiscal Note (Introduced) HTML
Analysis (Engrossed) HTML
Analysis (House Committee Report) HTML

Sources

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