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SJR 6, 85th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.

Visit the Texas Legislature Online web site to see the actions for SJR 6, 85th R.S. with links to the online House and Senate Journals.

Chamber Action Comments  Date 
S Received by the Secretary of the Senate   11/14/2016
S Filed   11/14/2016
S Read first time   01/25/2017
S Referred to State Affairs   01/25/2017
S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .   04/20/2017
S Considered in public hearing   04/20/2017
S Left pending in committee   04/20/2017
S Considered in public hearing   04/24/2017
S Reported favorably as substituted   04/26/2017
S Committee report printed and distributed   04/26/2017
S Co-author authorized   04/27/2017
S Placed on intent calendar   04/27/2017
S Rules suspended-Regular order of business   05/01/2017
S Vote recorded in Journal   05/01/2017
S Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment   05/01/2017
S Vote recorded in Journal   05/01/2017
S Three day rule suspended   05/01/2017
S Record vote   05/01/2017
S Read 3rd time   05/01/2017
S Passed   05/01/2017
S Record vote   05/01/2017
S Reported engrossed   05/01/2017
H Received from the Senate   05/01/2017
H Read first time   05/03/2017
H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence   05/03/2017
H Considered in formal meeting   05/04/2017
H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)   05/04/2017
H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator   05/05/2017
H Committee report distributed   05/06/2017
H Committee report sent to Calendars   05/06/2017
H Considered in Calendars   05/21/2017
H Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar   05/23/2017
H Read 2nd time   05/23/2017
H Adopted   05/23/2017
H Record vote RV#1672  05/23/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/23/2017
S House passage reported   05/23/2017
S Reported enrolled   05/23/2017
S Signed in the Senate   05/24/2017
H Signed in the House   05/24/2017
E Filed with the Secretary of State   05/25/2017


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