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History for 88(2) HJR 2 by Metcalf

Last Action:
07/14/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Council Document:
88S2 224 CJC/TJB-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a temporary limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes; to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads; to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts; to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations; and to authorize the legislature to provide for a four-year term of office for a member of the governing body of certain appraisal entities.
Author:
Metcalf | Meyer | Burrows | Raymond | Thierry
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Burns | Button | Cain | Capriglione | Clardy | Cook | Cunningham | Darby | Dean | DeAyala | Dorazio | Frazier | Gerdes | Geren | Goldman | Guillen | Harless | Harris, Caroline | Harris, Cody | Hayes | Hefner | Herrero | Holland | Hull | Isaac | King, Tracy O. | Kitzman | Kuempel | Lambert | Landgraf | Leo-Wilson | Longoria | Lopez, Janie | Lozano | Lujan | Morales, Eddie | Morrison | Noble | Oliverson | Orr | Patterson | Paul | Price | Raney | Rogers | Schatzline | Shaheen | Shine | Slawson | Smith | Spiller | Stucky | Tepper | Thimesch | Thompson, Ed | Toth | Troxclair | VanDeaver | Vasut | Wilson
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Cosponsor:
Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Hall | Hancock | Hinojosa | Huffman | Hughes | King | Kolkhorst | LaMantia | Menéndez | Middleton | Miles | Nichols | Parker | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Sparks | Springer | West | Whitmire | Zaffirini
Subjects:
Aging (I0015)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Legislature (I0520)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Property Interests--Real Property (I0595)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection (I0798)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is HB 2 and SB 2.
House Committee:
Ways & Means
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions are in ascending date order.
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Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      07/10/2023    
H   Read first time      07/10/2023     14
H   Referred to Ways & Means      07/10/2023   11:58 AM  14
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      07/11/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      07/11/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      07/11/2023    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      07/11/2023    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      07/11/2023     22
H   Committee report distributed      07/11/2023   04:30 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      07/12/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      07/12/2023    
S   Co-sponsor authorized      07/13/2023     28
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      07/13/2023    
H   Read 2nd time      07/13/2023     57
H   Amended   1-Metcalf   07/13/2023     57
H   Record vote   RV#27   07/13/2023     57
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/13/2023     58
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Morales Shaw   07/13/2023     58
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Article III, Section 40   07/13/2023     59
H   Amendment withdrawn   2-Morales Shaw   07/13/2023     59
H   Adopted as amended      07/13/2023     59
H   Record vote   RV#28   07/13/2023     59
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/13/2023     59
H   Reported engrossed      07/13/2023   06:52 PM  65
S   Received from the House      07/13/2023     25
S   Rules suspended      07/13/2023     26
S   Read 2nd time      07/13/2023     27
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Gutierrez   07/13/2023     27
S   Point of order      07/13/2023     27
S   Point of order sustained      07/13/2023     28
S   Adopted      07/13/2023     28
S   Record vote      07/13/2023     28
H   Senate passage reported      07/13/2023     64
H   Reported enrolled      07/13/2023   07:46 PM  65
H   Signed in the House      07/13/2023     64
S   Signed in the Senate      07/13/2023     28
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      07/14/2023     65