All Roll Calls
Yes: 8 • No: 3
TexasHJR 14889th Legislature Regular SessionHouse
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.
Sponsored By: David Cook, Jolanda "Jo" Jones
Failed
Corrections--Parole, Probation & PardonsCriminal Procedure--GeneralCriminal Procedure--Sentencing & PunishmentResolutions--Constitutional Amendments
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
David Cook
House
Jolanda "Jo" Jones
House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Criminal Jurisprudence
Yes: 8 • No: 3
Actions Timeline
Committee report sent to Calendars
5/14/2025HouseCommittee report distributed
5/13/2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
5/13/2025HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
5/12/2025HouseConsidered in formal meeting
5/12/2025HouseLeft pending in committee
4/22/2025HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
4/22/2025HouseConsidered in public hearing
4/22/2025HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
4/22/2025HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
3/19/2025HouseRead first time
3/19/2025HouseFiled
2/21/2025House
Bill Text
House Committee Report
Introduced
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