Bill:  SJR 13 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 2365 YDB-D
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Last Action:05/15/2013 H Failed of adoption
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices.
Author:Eltife
Coauthor:Carona | Davis | Deuell | Ellis | Hinojosa | Lucio | Nelson | Nichols | Patrick | Schwertner | Seliger | Uresti | Van de Putte | Watson
Sponsor:Larson
Subjects:Elections--Candidates (I0280)
Governor (I0375)
Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Officers (I0761)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
TERM LIMITS (S0105)
AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF (V4357)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER (V0152)
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER (V0144)
Companion:HJR 42 by Larson, Similar
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      05/15/2013     3350
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/15/2013     3350
H   Record vote   RV#845   05/15/2013     3349
H   Failed of adoption      05/15/2013     3349
H   Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/15/2013     3349
H   Read 2nd time      05/15/2013     3348
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/15/2013    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/10/2013    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/29/2013    
H   Committee report distributed      04/29/2013   08:09 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/26/2013     2028
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/17/2013    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/17/2013    
H   Referred to State Affairs      04/02/2013     1201
H   Read first time      04/02/2013     1201
H   Received from the Senate      03/20/2013     921
S   Reported engrossed      03/19/2013     562
S   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2013     528
S   Record vote      03/19/2013     528
S   Passed      03/19/2013     528
S   Read 3rd time      03/19/2013     528
S   Record vote      03/19/2013     528
S   Three day rule suspended      03/19/2013     528
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2013     527
S   Passed to engrossment      03/19/2013     527
S   Amendment withdrawn      03/19/2013     527
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Estes   03/19/2013     527
S   Point of order sustained      03/19/2013     527
S   Point of order      03/19/2013     527
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Estes   03/19/2013     526
S   Read 2nd time      03/19/2013     526
S   Record vote      03/19/2013     526
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/19/2013     525
S   Co-author authorized      03/19/2013     541
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/18/2013    
S   Co-author authorized      03/18/2013     516
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/13/2013   02:05 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/13/2013     486
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/11/2013    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/11/2013    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/11/2013    
S   Referred to State Affairs      01/29/2013     126
S   Read first time      01/29/2013     126
S   Filed      12/05/2012    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/05/2012