Bill:  HJR 16 
Legislative Session: 78(R) Council Document: 78R 761 JD-D
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Last Action:05/30/2003 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a county, a city or town, or a junior college district to establish an ad valorem tax freeze on residence homesteads of the disabled and of the elderly and their spouses.
Author:Brown, Fred | Brown, Betty | Gattis | Chavez | Baxter
Coauthor:Allen | Alonzo | Branch | Callegari | Canales | Capelo | Chisum | Christian | Cook, Robby | Corte | Crabb | Crownover | Davis, John | Davis, Yvonne | Dawson | Denny | Deshotel | Driver | Edwards | Eiland | Eissler | Ellis, Dan | Farabee | Farrar | Flores | Flynn | Giddings | Goodman | Goolsby | Griggs | Hamilton | Hamric | Hardcastle | Harper-Brown | Hegar | Homer | Hope | Hughes | Hunter | Hupp | Isett | Jones, Elizabeth | Jones, Jesse | Keffer, Bill | Keffer, Jim | King | Kolkhorst | Kuempel | Laubenberg | Luna | Madden | McCall | McReynolds | Menendez | Moreno, Joe E. | Morrison | Mowery | Naishtat | Nixon | Noriega | Oliveira | Pena | Pickett | Pitts | Quintanilla | Reyna | Ritter | Rodriguez | Solis | Solomons | Talton | Taylor | Thompson | Turner | Van Arsdale | West, George "Buddy" | Wise | Wohlgemuth | Wong | Zedler
Sponsor:Nelson
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--City (I0775)
Taxation--County (I0780)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Remarks:Enabling legislation is HB 136.
House Committee:Local Government Ways and Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed with the Secretary of State      05/30/2003     5581
 Signed in the Senate      05/30/2003     3901
 Signed in the House      05/30/2003     5457
 Reported enrolled       05/30/2003   08:07 AM  5581
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/29/2003     3324
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/29/2003     4697
 Record vote   RV#811   05/29/2003     4697
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/29/2003     4697
 Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/27/2003   07:05 PM 
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/27/2003     4422
 Record vote      05/27/2003     2509
 Passed      05/27/2003     2509
 Read 3rd time      05/27/2003     2509
 Record vote      05/27/2003     2509
 Three day rule suspended      05/27/2003     2509
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/27/2003     2509
 Rules suspended      05/27/2003     2509
 Placed on intent calendar      05/26/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/24/2003   12:30 AM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/23/2003     2341
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/23/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/22/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      05/22/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/22/2003    
 Referred to Finance      05/08/2003     1477
 Rereferred to committee      05/08/2003    
 Referred to s/c on Higher Education      05/07/2003     1445
 Referred to Education      05/07/2003    
 Read first time      05/07/2003     1445
 Received from the House      05/05/2003     1285
 Reported engrossed       05/02/2003   06:39 PM  2439
 Record vote   RV#461   05/02/2003     2290
 Adopted as amended      05/02/2003     2290
 Amended   2-Gutierrez   05/02/2003     2289
 Amended   1-Gutierrez   05/02/2003     2289
 Vote reconsidered      05/02/2003     2288
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/02/2003     2284
 Record vote   RV#458   05/02/2003     2283
 Adopted      05/02/2003     2283
 Read 2nd time      05/02/2003     2283
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/02/2003    
 Considered in Calendars      04/30/2003    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/24/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/23/2003   03:09 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/22/2003     1776
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/14/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/14/2003    
 Left pending in committee      03/13/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/13/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/13/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/13/2003    
 Referred to Local Government Ways and Means      02/10/2003     263
 Read first time      02/10/2003     263
 Filed      11/12/2002