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SB 60, 79th R.S.
Relating to the representation of certain defendants in capital cases and to the punishment for a capital felony or other felony punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding 99 years.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/05

Author: Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Joint Author: Rodney Ellis | Juan Hinojosa
Coauthor: Leticia Van de Putte
Sponsor: Tony Goolsby
Joint Sponsor: Ruth McClendon | Harold V. Dutton, Jr. | Terry Keel | Robert Talton

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2005, 79th R.S.,ch. 787, General and Special Laws of Texas

Companion:

HB 284 (Very Similar)
HB 454 (Very Similar)

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

Subjects:
Crimes--Capital Punishment
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Terry Keel, Mary Denny, Juan Escobar, Terri Hodge, Paul Moreno, Aaron Peña, Richard Raymond, Elvira Reyna, Debbie Riddle)
Minutes: April 19 2005 | April 20 2005
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, John Carona, Rodney Ellis, Juan Hinojosa, Jon Lindsay, Steve Ogden, Kel Seliger, Tommy Williams)
Minutes: March 15 2005

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