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HB 498, 81st R.S.
Relating to the establishment of an advisory panel to assist with a study regarding the prevention of wrongful convictions.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/09

Author: Ruth McClendon
Joint Author: Senfronia Thompson | Pete Gallego | Terri Hodge | Paula Pierson
Coauthor: Carol Alvarado | Lon Burnam | Norma Chavez | Roland Gutierrez | Carol Kent | Eddie Lucio III | Armando Walle
Sponsor: Rodney Ellis

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2009, 81st R.S.,ch. 1256, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Conference Committee:

Conference Committee Report 
House Members: (appointed 05/29/2009) Ruth McClendon (Chair) | Terri Hodge | Joe Moody | Paula Pierson | Senfronia Thompson |

Senate Members: (appointed 05/30/2009) Rodney Ellis (Chair) | John Carona | Glenn Hegar | Joan Huffman | John Whitmire |

Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--General
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION
TIMOTHY COLE INNOCENCE COMMISSION

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Pete Gallego, Wayne Christian, Allen Fletcher, Terri Hodge, Eric Johnson, Carol Kent, Robert Miklos, Joe Moody, Paula Pierson, Debbie Riddle, Allen Vaught, Hubert Vo)
Minutes: February 25 2009 | March 9 2009 | April 8 2009
House Committee: Criminal Procedure (HB 498) (Joe Moody, Wayne Christian, Allen Fletcher, Robert Miklos, Paula Pierson, Debbie Riddle, Allen Vaught, Hubert Vo)
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, John Carona, Rodney Ellis, Glenn Hegar, Juan Hinojosa, Joan Huffman, Dan Patrick, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: May 21 2009

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