Bill:  HB 5 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 772 SMH-D
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Last Action:05/04/2007 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.
Author:Berman | McReynolds | Flynn | Goolsby | Naishtat
Coauthor:Bohac | Cook, Robby | Crabb | Creighton | Delisi | Driver | Dukes | Farabee | Gattis | Giddings | Hamilton | Hancock | Hardcastle | Hernandez | Herrero | Howard, Donna | Jackson, Jim | Leibowitz | Miles | Orr | Pena | Quintanilla | Riddle | Rose | Smith, Todd | Vaught | Zedler
Sponsor:Deuell
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection (I0798)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate (I0794)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Companion:SB 321 by Deuell, Identical
SB 582 by Patrick, Dan, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for HJR 1 and SJR 13.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      11/13/2006    
H   Read first time      01/29/2007     231
H   Referred to Ways & Means      01/29/2007     231
H   Posting rule suspended      02/13/2007     439
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      02/14/2007    
H   Considered in public hearing      02/14/2007    
H   Testimony taken in committee      02/14/2007    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      02/14/2007    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      02/14/2007     472
H   Committee report printed and distributed      02/14/2007   10:15 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      02/15/2007    
H   Considered in Calendars      02/26/2007    
H   Placed on Emergency Calendar      02/28/2007    
H   Read 2nd time      02/28/2007     632
H   Amended   1-B. Cook, Murphy, McReynolds, Ritter, and Quintanilla   02/28/2007     632
H   Record vote   RV#72   02/28/2007     633
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      02/28/2007     634
H   Amended   2-Villarreal   02/28/2007     635
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      02/28/2007     636
H   Record vote   RV#73   02/28/2007     636
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      02/28/2007     636
H   Read 3rd time      03/01/2007     669
H   Passed      03/01/2007     669
H   Record vote   RV#78   03/01/2007     669
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      03/01/2007     669
H   Reported engrossed      03/01/2007   04:13 PM  757
S   Received from the House      03/05/2007     379
S   Read first time      03/12/2007     474
S   Referred to Finance      03/12/2007     474
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/02/2007    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/02/2007    
S   Left pending in committee      04/02/2007    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/16/2007    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/16/2007    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/16/2007     1002
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/16/2007   03:33 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/18/2007    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/19/2007     1144
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      04/19/2007     1144
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/19/2007     1145
S   Three day rule suspended      04/19/2007     1145
S   Record vote      04/19/2007     1145
S   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      04/19/2007     1145
S   Read 3rd time      04/19/2007     1145
S   Passed      04/19/2007     1145
S   Record vote      04/19/2007     1145
H   Senate passage reported      04/23/2007     2233
H   Reported enrolled      04/23/2007   08:22 PM  2356
H   Signed in the House      04/24/2007     2353
S   Signed in the Senate      04/24/2007     1202
E   Sent to the Governor      04/24/2007     2486
E   Signed by the Governor      05/04/2007     3328
E   Effective on adoption of const. amendment      05/04/2007