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2017 SESSION
SB 1227 Drug Treatment Court Act; eligibility.
Introduced by: George L. Barker | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Drug Treatment Court Act; eligibility. Eliminates the restriction that renders persons convicted of breaking and entering dwelling house with intent to commit other misdemeanor, punishable as a Class 6 Felony, ineligible to participate in a drug treatment court. Persons convicted of other violent felony offenses remain ineligible to participate in a drug treatment court.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101797D pdf
- 01/30/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104850D-S1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101797D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/30/17 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 1-N)
- 01/30/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104850D-S1
- 01/31/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/17 Senate: Read second time
- 02/01/17 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/01/17 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 17104850D-S1
- 02/01/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1227S1
- 02/02/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/17 House: Read first time
- 02/06/17 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/17 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 02/15/17 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/21/17 House: Left in Courts of Justice