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SB 569, 65th R.S.
Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, terms, and procedures of a new county civil court at law for Harris County; fixing the qualification of the Judge and providing for his election or appointment, his term, and compensation; providing for exchange of benches between the county civil and criminal courts; providing for a special judge; prescribing duties of the county clerk; providing for a court reporter; making other provisions relative to the courts.

Chamber Action Comments  Date 
S Effective on . . . . . . . . . . 01/01/1978  06/15/1977
S Signed by Governor   06/15/1977
S Sent to Governor   05/30/1977
H Signed   05/30/1977
S Signed   05/30/1977
H Adoption of conference committee report by Senate reported   05/28/1977
H House adopted conference committee report   05/28/1977
H Rules suspended   05/28/1977
H Conference committee report submitted   05/28/1977
S Conference committee report adopted   05/28/1977
H House conference committee appointed   05/24/1977
H House granted request of Senate for conference committee   05/24/1977
S Conference committee appointed   05/24/1977
S Conference committee requested   05/24/1977
S Refused to concur in House amendments   05/24/1977
S Rules suspended   05/24/1977
H Senate conference committee appointed   05/24/1977
H Conference committee requested   05/24/1977
H Refusal to concur in House amendments by Senate   05/24/1977
S House passage as amended reported   05/24/1977
H Sent to Senate   05/24/1977
H Votes recorded   05/23/1977
H Passed   05/23/1977
H Read third time   05/23/1977
H Votes recorded   05/23/1977
H Passed to third reading as amended   05/23/1977
H Amendments   05/23/1977
H Read second time   05/23/1977
H Assigned to Local Calendar   05/20/1977
H Referred to Committee on Calendars   05/18/1977
H Reported from committee favorably with amendments   05/18/1977
H Considered by committee in formal meeting   05/18/1977
H Considered by subcommittee in public hearing   04/28/1977
H Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts   04/18/1977
H Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs   04/12/1977
H Read first time   04/12/1977
H Received from the Senate   04/07/1977
S Passed   04/06/1977
S Third reading   04/06/1977
S Read second time and passed to engrossment   04/06/1977
S Laid before Senate   04/06/1977
S Reported from committee favorably substituted   04/05/1977
S Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations   02/14/1977
S Read first time   02/14/1977


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