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SM 954: Parental Rights Amendment

MEMORIAL by Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Wise ; Bennett ; Norman ; Dockery ; Storms ; Evers ; Diaz de la Portilla

Parental Rights Amendment; Urges the Congress of the United States to propose to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution relating to parental rights.

Last Action: 5/5/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HM 557 (Adopted) -SJ 969
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2011 Senate • Filed
2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 74
3/4/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
3/9/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/14/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/14/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/14/11, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Not Received
3/15/2011 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 226
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
3/22/2011 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 270
3/23/2011 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 270
3/25/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/30/11, 3:45 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/30/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 323
3/31/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 323
4/4/2011 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar, 04/06/11
4/6/2011 Senate • Retained on Calendar
4/26/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/11
4/28/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 556
• Adopted; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 557
4/29/2011 House • In Messages
5/4/2011 Senate • Requested House to return -SJ 838
• In returning messages
5/5/2011 Senate • Reconsidered -SJ 969
• Substituted HM 557 -SJ 969
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HM 557 (Adopted) -SJ 969