tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post8055282930555465522..comments2024-03-25T20:06:39.794-05:00Comments on Grits for Breakfast: Debtors prison legislation pulls off miraculous resurrection, or, How Senfronia Thompson saved Nathan Hecht's debtors-prison billGritsforbreakfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-20874735363199140352017-05-25T16:24:18.663-05:002017-05-25T16:24:18.663-05:00Do you know what Greg Abbott's position on SB ...Do you know what Greg Abbott's position on SB 1913 is? I agree with Chris H, it only makes sense to abolish DRP if Abbott passes SB 1913.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-16970710977350168712017-05-23T17:25:35.831-05:002017-05-23T17:25:35.831-05:00Now that we've fixed debt prisons - can we rep...Now that we've fixed debt prisons - can we repeal DRP program as the House passed it?Chris Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837397319040457859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-81221729858017414192017-05-23T06:45:56.584-05:002017-05-23T06:45:56.584-05:00Unfortunately, bail reform simply didn't make ...Unfortunately, bail reform simply didn't make it onto the last House calendar for senate bills. It wasn't voted down so there's no vote to "reconsider" like there was with SB 1913.<br /><br />It might have fit as an amendment to the debtors prison bill, which had an extremely broad caption, but that didn't happen and to my knowledge there are no remaining vehicles to amend.Gritsforbreakfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-88983153227083174492017-05-23T05:53:55.432-05:002017-05-23T05:53:55.432-05:00The bail reform bill, SB 1338, is dead? I thought ...The bail reform bill, SB 1338, is dead? I thought it was going to get a House vote? Any chance of a resurrection like the debtors prison bill?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-92140892612255778302017-05-23T05:19:01.252-05:002017-05-23T05:19:01.252-05:00Not formally, but probably.Not formally, but probably.Gritsforbreakfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-7975397130145444902017-05-22T22:34:18.727-05:002017-05-22T22:34:18.727-05:00So is HB 2068 DOA?So is HB 2068 DOA?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com