Bill:  HJR 76 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 7547 AJA-D
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Last Action:05/11/2009 H Postponed
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting an encumbrance to be fixed on homestead property for an obligation to pay certain property owners' association fees and prohibiting the forced sale of the homestead to pay those fees unless authorized by the members of the association in accordance with general law.
Author:Solomons
Coauthor:Rose
Subjects:Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Property Interests--Property Owners Association (I0618)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
DEBT (S0116)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 1977.
House Committee:Business & IndustryBill Subcommittee: Texas Workers Compensation and HOA Issues
Status:Out of committeeElkins (Chair) | Deshotel | England | Keffer | Turner, Sylvester
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      02/27/2009    
H   Read first time      03/09/2009     609
H   Referred to Business & Industry      03/09/2009     609
H   Referred directly to subcommittee by chair      03/16/2009    
H   Subcommittee members named      03/16/2009    
H   Recalled from subcommittee      03/25/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/30/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/30/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/30/2009    
H   Left pending in committee      03/30/2009    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/17/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/17/2009    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/17/2009    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/28/2009     2135
H   Committee report printed and distributed      04/28/2009   07:57 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/29/2009    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/08/2009    
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/11/2009    
H   Read 2nd time      05/11/2009     3150
H   Postponed   6/2/09 10:00 AM   05/11/2009     3150