SB 266, 65th R.S.
Providing for the administration of family law by replacing the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties and all functioning domestic relations courts with district courts of general jurisdiction to be called family district courts; providing for transfer of cases, process, and writs; providing for the jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration of these courts; providing for the appointment, qualifications, terms, and compensation of judges; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the futures creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties and for compensation of members; making provisions relating to retirement benefits for judges of family district courts; providing effective dates; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr counties; making certain transition provisions and other provisions relating to such courts; and declaring an emergency.
Chamber | Action | Comments | ↓ Date ↑ |
S | Effective on . . . . . . . . . . | 09/01/1977 | 06/17/1977 |
S | Signed by Governor | 06/17/1977 | |
S | Sent to Governor | 05/30/1977 | |
H | Signed | 05/30/1977 | |
S | Signed | 05/30/1977 | |
H | Votes recorded | 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 | Adoption of conference committee report by Senate reported | 05/28/1977 | |
H | House conference committee appointed | 05/25/1977 | |
H | House granted request of Senate for conference committee | 05/25/1977 | |
H | Senate conference committee appointed | 05/25/1977 | |
H | Conference committee requested | 05/25/1977 | |
H | Refusal to concur in House amendments by Senate | 05/25/1977 | |
H | Point of order sustained | 05/24/1977 | |
S | Conference committee appointed | 05/23/1977 | |
S | Conference committee requested | 05/23/1977 | |
S | Refused to concur in House amendments | 05/23/1977 | |
S | House passage as amended reported | 05/23/1977 | |
H | Sent to Senate | 05/23/1977 | |
H | Votes recorded | 05/21/1977 | |
H | Passed as amended | 05/21/1977 | |
H | Amendments | 05/21/1977 | |
H | Read third time | 05/21/1977 | |
H | Votes recorded | 05/20/1977 | |
H | Passed to third reading as amended | 05/20/1977 | |
H | Amendments | 05/20/1977 | |
H | Read second time | 05/20/1977 | |
H | Referred to Committee on Calendars | 05/18/1977 | |
H | Point of order sustained | 05/17/1977 | |
H | Amendments | 05/17/1977 | |
H | Read second time | 05/17/1977 | |
H | Reported from committee with substitute | 05/16/1977 | |
H | Considered by committee in public hearing | 05/16/1977 | |
H | Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs | 05/06/1977 | |
H | Read first time | 05/06/1977 | |
H | Received from the Senate | 05/05/1977 | |
S | Vote recorded on | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Passed | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Third reading | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Votes recorded | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Passed to engrossment | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Amended | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Read second time | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Rules suspended | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Coauthor authorized | 05/04/1977 | |
S | Reported from committee favorably with amendments | 04/06/1977 | |
S | Considered by committee in public hearing | 04/06/1977 | |
S | Coauthor authorized | 02/02/1977 | |
S | Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations | 01/24/1977 | |
S | Read first time | 01/24/1977 | |
S | Filed | 01/18/1977 |
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