Relating To Authorizing The Comptroller To Release A Reported Owner's Unclaimed Property To The Owner's Crime Victim In Certain Circumstances And Payment By The Texas Department Of Criminal Justice Of Certain Amounts Owed By An Inmate.

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This federal bill authorizes the Comptroller to release unclaimed property to a crime victim under specific conditions. It also requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to pay certain debts owed by an inmate. The purpose is to provide restitution to crime victims and ensure inmates fulfill their financial obligations.

Bill Activity

2023-01-09: Filed
2023-03-03: Read first time
2023-03-03: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2023-03-28: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-03-28: Considered in public hearing
2023-03-28: Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-03-28: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2023-04-03: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-03: Committee report distributed
2023-04-04: Committee report sent to Calendars
2023-04-19: Considered in Calendars
2023-04-24: Placed on General State Calendar
2023-04-24: Read 2nd time
2023-04-24: Passed to engrossment
2023-04-25: Read 3rd time
2023-04-25: Passed
2023-04-25: Record vote RV#474
2023-04-25: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-25: Reported engrossed
2023-04-26: Received from the House
2023-04-26: Read first time
2023-04-26: Referred to Criminal Justice
2023-05-09: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-05-09: Considered in public hearing
2023-05-09: Vote taken in committee
2023-05-11: Reported favorably w/o amendments
2023-05-11: Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2023-05-11: Committee report printed and distributed
2023-05-17: Placed on local & uncontested calendar
2023-05-17: Laid before the Senate
2023-05-17: Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2023-05-17: Vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-17: Three day rule suspended
2023-05-17: Record vote
2023-05-17: Read 3rd time
2023-05-17: Passed
2023-05-17: Record vote
2023-05-17: Senate passage reported
2023-05-18: Reported enrolled
2023-05-19: Signed in the House
2023-05-21: Signed in the Senate
2023-05-22: Sent to the Governor
2023-06-07: Signed by the Governor
2023-06-07: Effective on 9/1/23

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