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History for 83(R) SJR 13 by Eltife

Last Action:
05/15/2013 H Failed of adoption
Council Document:
83R 2365 YDB-D
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
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:
State Affairs
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/05/2012    
S   Filed      12/05/2012    
S   Read first time      01/29/2013     126
S   Referred to State Affairs      01/29/2013     126
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/11/2013    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/11/2013    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/11/2013    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/13/2013     486
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/13/2013   02:05 PM 
S   Co-author authorized      03/18/2013     516
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/18/2013    
S   Co-author authorized      03/19/2013     541
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/19/2013     525
S   Record vote      03/19/2013     526
S   Read 2nd time      03/19/2013     526
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Estes   03/19/2013     526
S   Point of order      03/19/2013     527
S   Point of order sustained      03/19/2013     527
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Estes   03/19/2013     527
S   Amendment withdrawn      03/19/2013     527
S   Passed to engrossment      03/19/2013     527
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2013     527
S   Three day rule suspended      03/19/2013     528
S   Record vote      03/19/2013     528
S   Read 3rd time      03/19/2013     528
S   Passed      03/19/2013     528
S   Record vote      03/19/2013     528
S   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2013     528
S   Reported engrossed      03/19/2013     562
H   Received from the Senate      03/20/2013     921
H   Read first time      04/02/2013     1201
H   Referred to State Affairs      04/02/2013     1201
H   Considered in public hearing      04/17/2013    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/17/2013    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/26/2013     2028
H   Committee report distributed      04/29/2013   08:09 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/29/2013    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/10/2013    
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/15/2013    
H   Read 2nd time      05/15/2013     3348
H   Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/15/2013     3349
H   Failed of adoption      05/15/2013     3349
H   Record vote   RV#845   05/15/2013     3349
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/15/2013     3350
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      05/15/2013     3350