SB 996 (2011) -  Communications Among Branches of State Government

General Bill by Simmons
Communications Among Branches of State Government: Cites this act as the "Communication of Judicial Opinions Act." Requires the clerks of the State Supreme Court and district courts of appeal to transmit certain judicial opinions to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives within a specified time.
Effective Date: 07/01/2011
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died on Calendar on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/22/11 8:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 04/05/11 3:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Budget
    • On agenda for: 04/15/11 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 87 Subject: Communications Among the Branches of State Government Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 4/18/2011 4:57:12 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 4/12/2011 8:44:16 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/6/2011 2:56:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/4/2011 3:40:38 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/23/2011 10:24:40 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/21/2011 9:16:50 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/06/11 Time: 05/05/2011 - 8:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/05/11 Time: 05/04/2011 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/11 Time: 05/03/2011 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11 Time: 05/02/2011 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/11 Time: 04/29/2011 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11 Time: 04/27/2011 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469 Time: 04/19/2011 - 8:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 469 Time: 04/15/2011 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/15/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2011 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/14/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 04/11/2011 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 408 Time: 04/06/2011 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 408 Time: 04/05/2011 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/05/11, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/31/2011 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 270 Time: 03/23/2011 - 11:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 270 Time: 03/22/2011 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/17/2011 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 76 Time: 03/07/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 76 Time: 02/17/2011 - 3:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/10/2011 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
25.079 CS/HB 87
35.079 CS/HB 87