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History for 79(1) SJR 13 by Wentworth

Last Action:
07/19/2005 H Passed to 3rd reading as amended
Council Document:
79S1 187 SMH-F
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a corresponding adjustment of the limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of certain persons.
Author:
Wentworth
Sponsor:
Keffer, Jim | Edwards
Subjects:
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection (I0798)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Remarks:
Enabling legislation is SB 65.
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=14   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 Reason for vote recorded in Journal      07/20/2005     552
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/19/2005     551
 Record vote   RV#80   07/19/2005     551
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      07/19/2005     551
 Amended   6-Berman   07/19/2005     550
 Record vote   RV#79   07/19/2005     549
 Amendment tabled   5-Martinez Fisc   07/19/2005     549
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/19/2005     548
 Record vote   RV#78   07/19/2005     548
 Amendment tabled   4-Gallego   07/19/2005     548
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/19/2005     547
 Record vote   RV#77   07/19/2005     546
 Amendment tabled   3-Coleman   07/19/2005     546
 Amendment withdrawn   2-Bohac, Howard   07/19/2005     545
 Amended   1-Berman   07/19/2005     545
 Read 2nd time      07/19/2005     544
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      07/19/2005    
 Considered in Calendars      07/18/2005    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      07/18/2005    
 Committee report printed and distributed       07/18/2005   06:38 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      07/18/2005     555
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      07/18/2005    
 Considered in formal meeting      07/18/2005    
 Referred to Ways & Means      07/18/2005     527
 Read first time      07/18/2005     527
 Received from the Senate      07/18/2005     529
 Reported engrossed      07/18/2005    
 Record vote      07/18/2005     351
 Passed      07/18/2005     351
 Read 3rd time      07/18/2005     351
 Record vote      07/18/2005     351
 Three day rule suspended      07/18/2005     351
 Vote recorded in Journal      07/18/2005     351
 Passed to engrossment as amended      07/18/2005     351
 Vote recorded in Journal      07/18/2005     351
 Amended      07/18/2005     351
 Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Staples   07/18/2005     350
 Vote recorded in Journal      07/18/2005     350
 Amended      07/18/2005     350
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Staples   07/18/2005     350
 Record vote      07/18/2005     349
 Amendment tabled      07/18/2005     349
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Barrientos   07/18/2005     349
 Read 2nd time      07/18/2005     349
 Record vote      07/18/2005     349
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      07/18/2005     349
 Printing rule suspended      07/18/2005     349
 Committee report printed and distributed       07/17/2005   04:14 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      07/17/2005     338
 Testimony taken in committee      07/17/2005    
 Considered in public hearing      07/17/2005    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      07/17/2005    
 Meeting cancelled      07/16/2005    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      07/16/2005    
 Referred to Finance      06/30/2005     25
 Read first time      06/30/2005     25
 Filed      06/28/2005    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      06/28/2005