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SB1179   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Caption: Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.
Republican Bill, authored by Perry
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Herrero
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Fri 2/24/2023


(S) Filed
(S) Charles Perry signed onto the bill as Author
 

Thu 3/9/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Tue 4/4/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 4/20/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 31 (R 19, D 12) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Tue 4/25/2023


(H) Referred to the House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Mon 5/1/2023


(H) House Corrections Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Herrero; Kacal; Jones, Venton; Lopez, Ray; Murr; Swanson; Toth) Absents (Allen; Sherman, Sr.)
 

Sat 5/6/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 5/17/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1776 (SB 1179 was passed)

RV#1776: Yeas 142 (R 83, D 59) - Nays 2 (R 0, D 2)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Hinojosa; Thompson, S.

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

J. Jones: "When Record No. 1776 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Plesa: "When Record No. 1776 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Thu 5/18/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Fri 5/19/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Fri 6/2/2023


(E) Signed by the Governor


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Place, Shea for Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDLA)
 

For

(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before Senate Criminal Justice as DeLoach, James M. for Lamb County
(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before Senate Criminal Justice as Schmoker, Wayne for Management and Training Corporation
(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before Senate Criminal Justice as Winslow, Kellen for Management and Training Corporation
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Brown, Jennifer for Management and Training Corporation
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Campuzano, Gilbert for Management and Training Corporation
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Gouyton, Rona Stratton for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Hunt, Ray for Houston Police Officers Association (HPOA)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Kahan, Andy for Crime Stoppers of Houston
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Louderback, A.J. for Texas Sheriffs Regional Alliance
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Parkinson, Thomas for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Parnell, James for Dallas Police Association (DPA)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Wilkerson, John for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
 

On

(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Choate, Jack for Special Prosecution Unit
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Faseler, Erin for Special Prosecution Unit
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Marsh, Jessica for Texas Civil Commitment Office
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as McLane, Marsha for Texas Civil Commitment Office



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