Bill:  HB 992 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 331 CJC-D
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Last Action:06/17/2015 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:Bonnen, Dennis | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen, Greg | Muñoz, Jr. | Miller, Rick
Coauthor:Fallon | Farney | Fletcher | Lozano | Moody | Parker
Sponsor:Taylor, Larry
Cosponsor:Hinojosa
Subjects:Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:SB 910 by Zaffirini, Identical
HB 432 by Muñoz, Jr., Duplicate
HB 660 by Raymond, Duplicate
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for HJR 75.
Remarks:This Act takes effect January 1, 2016, but only if HJR 75 is approved by the voters.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=14   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   See remarks for effective date      06/17/2015    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/17/2015     6048
E   Sent to the Governor      05/27/2015     5213
S   Signed in the Senate      05/27/2015     2559
H   Signed in the House      05/27/2015     4807
H   Reported enrolled      05/26/2015   10:31 AM  4984
H   Senate passage reported      05/25/2015     4571
S   Record vote      05/24/2015     1986
S   Passed      05/24/2015     1986
S   Read 3rd time      05/24/2015     1986
S   Record vote      05/24/2015     1986
S   Three day rule suspended      05/24/2015     1986
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     1985
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/24/2015     1985
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     1985
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/24/2015     1985
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/24/2015     2024
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/19/2015    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/14/2015   03:28 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/14/2015     1612
S   Considered in public hearing      05/14/2015    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/14/2015    
S   Referred to Finance      05/06/2015     1388
S   Read first time      05/06/2015     1388
S   Received from the House      04/27/2015     1097
H   Reported engrossed      04/24/2015   09:19 AM  2004
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      04/23/2015     1918
H   Record vote   RV#369   04/23/2015     1917
H   Passed      04/23/2015     1917
H   Amendment withdrawn   1-Aycock   04/23/2015     1916
H   Laid out as postponed business      04/23/2015     1916
H   Postponed   4/23/15 4:00 PM   04/23/2015     1906
H   Laid out as postponed business      04/23/2015     1906
H   Postponed   4/23/15 2:00 PM   04/23/2015     1854
H   Read 3rd time      04/23/2015     1853
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      04/22/2015     1805
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/22/2015     1805
H   Passed to engrossment      04/22/2015     1805
H   Laid out as postponed business      04/22/2015     1805
H   Postponed   4/22/15 10:00 AM   04/16/2015     1612
H   Read 2nd time      04/16/2015     1612
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/16/2015    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/14/2015    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/06/2015    
H   Transferred to Calendars Committee      04/06/2015    
H   Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      04/06/2015    
H   Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      04/06/2015    
H   Committee report distributed      04/06/2015   08:04 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/02/2015     1375
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/02/2015    
H   Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      04/02/2015    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/02/2015    
H   Left pending in committee      03/17/2015    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/17/2015    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/17/2015    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/17/2015    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      03/02/2015   03:50 PM  486
H   Read first time      03/02/2015     486
H   Filed      01/28/2015