CS/CS/CS/HJR 721: Selection and Duties of County Sheriff
JOINT RESOLUTION by Government Accountability Committee ; Judiciary Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Fischer ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Caldwell ; Yarborough
Selection and Duties of County Sheriff; Removes authority for county charter to provide for choosing a sheriff in manner other than by election or to transfer duties of a sheriff or abolish office of a sheriff. Amendment takes effect January 8, 2019, if approved.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/9/2017 House • Filed
2/15/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 84
3/6/2017 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 84
3/8/2017 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 336
3/9/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 332
3/10/2017 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 349
3/21/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/23/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
3/23/2017 House • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 5 -HJ 459
3/24/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 456
3/27/2017 House • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 463
4/4/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily Postponed
4/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/19/17, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
4/19/2017 House • CS/CS/CS by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 4 -HJ 786
4/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time -HJ 779
4/21/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 791
4/25/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/17
4/28/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1011
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/2/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1045
5/3/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1082
5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar
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CS/CS/CS/HJR 721, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2017 at 3:24 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (9)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 134 (c2) Selection and Duties of County Sheriff Artiles Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration 
H 87 Selection and Duties of County Officers Diaz Compare Last Action: 1/5/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 37
H 271 Selection and Duties of County Officers Cortes Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
H 571 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Drake Compare Last Action: 3/1/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 73
H 1129 Selection and Duties of County Officers Drake Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
S 130 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 132 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Tax Collector Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 136 (c1) Selection and Duties of County Officers/Property Appraiser Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 138 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Supervisor of Elections Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
Citations - Constitution (1)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help VIII Section 1 Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HJR 721, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/24/2017 at 1:28 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Government Accountability Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)
Related Bills (10)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 134 (c2) Selection and Duties of County Sheriff Artiles Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
H 87 Selection and Duties of County Officers Diaz Compare Last Action: 1/5/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 37
H 187 (c2) Selection and Duties of Property Appraisers Diaz Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Community Affairs
H 271 Selection and Duties of County Officers Cortes Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
H 571 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Drake Compare Last Action: 3/1/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 73
H 1129 Selection and Duties of County Officers Drake Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
S 130 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 132 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Tax Collector Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 136 (c1) Selection and Duties of County Officers/Property Appraiser Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 138 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Supervisor of Elections Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
Committee Amendments (6)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 022041 - Amendment
Remove lines 32-46 and insert:Santiago 4/5/2017
8:14 PMWithdrawn Prior to Consideration
4/18/2017PDF 638361 - Amendment
Between lines 32 and 33, insert:Santiago 4/18/2017
7:31 PMWithdrawn
4/19/2017PDF 574085 - Amendment
Remove lines 43-46 and insert:Fischer 4/5/2017
7:19 PMAdopted
4/19/2017PDF 
439375 - Substitute Amendment (574085)
Between lines 32 and 33, insert:Santiago 4/18/2017
7:32 PMWithdrawn
4/19/2017PDF
015541 - Substitute Amendment (574085)
Remove lines 43-46 and insert:Jacobs 4/18/2017
7:32 PMWithdrawn
4/19/2017PDF 906257 - Strike All Amendment
Remove lines 32-46 and insert:Santiago 4/5/2017
7:15 PMWithdrawn Prior to Consideration
4/5/2017PDF Citations - Constitution (1)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help VIII Section 1 Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/HJR 721, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/9/2017 at 10:28 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2017 (pdf)
Related Bills (10)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 134 (c1) Selection and Duties of County Sheriff Artiles Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
H 87 Selection and Duties of County Officers Diaz Compare Last Action: 1/5/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 37
H 187 (c1) Selection and Duties of Property Appraisers Diaz Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Community Affairs
H 271 Selection and Duties of County Officers Cortes Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
H 571 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Drake Compare Last Action: 3/1/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 73
H 1129 Selection and Duties of County Officers Drake Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
S 130 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 132 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Tax Collector Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 136 (c1) Selection and Duties of County Officers/Property Appraiser Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 138 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Supervisor of Elections Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 403981 - Amendment
Remove line 45 and insert:Fischer 3/22/2017
5:13 PMAdopted without Objection
3/24/2017PDF Citations - Constitution (1)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help VIII Section 1 Page 1 (pdf) -
HJR 721, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2017 at 9:32 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2017 (pdf)
Related Bills (9)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 87 Selection and Duties of County Officers Diaz Compare Last Action: 1/5/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 37
H 271 Selection and Duties of County Officers Cortes Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
H 571 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Drake Compare Last Action: 3/1/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 73
H 1129 Selection and Duties of County Officers Drake Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
S 130 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 132 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Tax Collector Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 134 (c1) Selection and Duties of County Sheriff Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 136 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Property Appraiser Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
S 138 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Supervisor of Elections Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
Citations - Constitution (2)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help VIII Section 1 Page 1 (pdf) XII Page 4 (pdf)