SB 1596, 72nd R.S.
Relating to reducing overcrowding in jails and promoting a more effective state criminal justice system, including provisions relating to maintenance and operation tax rate, the composition of the Criminal Justice Policy Council, the creation of the Texas Sentencing and Corrections Commission, performance rewards payments to certain counties, and conditions of parole; and repealing certain statutes related to criminal offenses.
| Chamber | Action | Comments | ↓ Date ↑ |
| S | Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 05/10/1991 | |
| S | Permission to introduce | 05/10/1991 | |
| S | Record vote | 05/10/1991 | |
| S | Read first time | 05/10/1991 | |
| S | Referred to Finance | 05/10/1991 | |
| S | Co-author authorized | 05/10/1991 | |
| S | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . | 05/13/1991 | |
| S | Considered in public hearing | 05/13/1991 | |
| S | Testimony taken in committee | 05/13/1991 | |
| S | Reported favorably w/o amendments | 05/14/1991 | |
| S | Co-author withdrawn | 05/14/1991 | |
| S | Placed on intent calendar | 05/15/1991 | |
| S | Co-author authorized | 05/15/1991 | |
| S | Withdrawn from intent calendar | 05/17/1991 | |
| S | Co-author authorized | 05/17/1991 | |
| S | Placed on intent calendar | 05/18/1991 | |
| S | Rules suspended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Record vote | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Read 2nd time | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Resumed consideration | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment tabled | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Record vote | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Motion to table | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Motion withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amendment withdrawn | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Passed to engrossment as amended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Rules suspended | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Record vote | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Read 3rd time | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Passed | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Record vote | 05/20/1991 | |
| S | Reported engrossed | 05/20/1991 | |
| H | Received from the Senate | 05/21/1991 | |
| H | Read first time | 05/21/1991 | |
| H | Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | 05/21/1991 | |
| H | Considered in formal meeting | 05/21/1991 | |
| H | Reported favorably with amendment(s) | 05/21/1991 | |
| H | 1st Printing printed and distributed | 05/22/1991 | |
| H | 1st Printing sent to Calendars | 05/22/1991 | |
| H | Placed on Major State Calendar | 05/23/1991 | |
| H | Read 2nd time | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Point of order overruled | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amendment tabled | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amendment tabled | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Motion to table fails | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Passed to 3rd reading as amended | 05/24/1991 | |
| H | Record vote | RECORD VOTE 532 | 05/24/1991 |
| H | Read 3rd time | 05/25/1991 | |
| H | Passed | 05/25/1991 | |
| H | Record vote | RECORD VOTE 555 | 05/25/1991 |
| S | House passage as amended reported | 05/25/1991 | |
| S | House amendment(s) laid before the Senate | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Motion to concur in House amendments | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Resumed consideration | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Motion to refuse to concur | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Motion to concur withdrawn | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Senate refuses to concur | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Senate requests conference committee | 05/26/1991 | |
| S | Senate appoints conferees | 05/26/1991 | |
| H | Senate refuses to concur-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | Senate requests conference committee-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | Senate appoints conferees-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | House grants request for conference committee | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | House appoints conferees | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | House grants request for conf comm-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | House appoints conferees-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | Conference committee report read & filed | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | House adopts conference committee report | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | House adopts conf. comm. report-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | Reported enrolled | 05/27/1991 | |
| S | Signed in the Senate | 05/27/1991 | |
| H | Signed in the House | 05/27/1991 | |
| E | Sent to the Governor | 05/31/1991 | |
| E | Signed by the Governor | 06/15/1991 | |
| E | Effective on 9/1/91 | 06/15/1991 |
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