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History for 76(R) SJR 22 by Harris

Last Action:
05/27/1999 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Council Document:
76R 5393 MLS-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the maximum size of an urban homestead to 10 acres, prescribing permissible uses of urban homesteads, and preventing the overburdening of a homestead.
Author:
Harris
Sponsor:
Brimer
Subjects:
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
URBAN HOMESTEAD (S0239)
Companion:
HJR 43 by Brimer, Identical
Remarks:
Enabling legislation is SB 496.
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:
Financial Institutions
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/12/1999    
S   Filed      02/12/1999    
S   Read first time      02/15/1999     244
S   Referred to State Affairs      02/15/1999     244
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/11/1999    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/11/1999    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/11/1999    
S   Reported favorably as amended      03/15/1999     617
S   Committee report printed and distributed       03/15/1999   01:57 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/17/1999    
S   Rules suspended      03/18/1999     687
S   Record vote      03/18/1999     688
S   Read 2nd time      03/18/1999     688
S   Amended   CA1-Harris   03/18/1999     688
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      03/18/1999     688
S   Rules suspended      03/18/1999     688
S   Record vote      03/18/1999     688
S   Read 3rd time      03/18/1999     688
S   Passed      03/18/1999     688
S   Record vote      03/18/1999     688
S   Reported engrossed      03/18/1999    
H   Received from the Senate      03/22/1999     751
H   Read first time      03/23/1999     764
H   Referred to Financial Institutions      03/23/1999     764
H   Considered in public hearing      04/19/1999    
H   Testimony taken in committee      04/19/1999    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/19/1999    
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      04/23/1999     1398
H   Committee report printed and distributed       04/23/1999   10:34 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/26/1999    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/19/1999    
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/21/1999    
H   Read 2nd time      05/21/1999     2765
H   Adopted      05/21/1999     2765
H   Record vote   RV#411   05/21/1999     2765
S   House passage reported      05/24/1999     2402
S   Reported enrolled      05/25/1999    
S   Signed in the Senate      05/26/1999     2887
H   Signed in the House      05/26/1999     3449
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      05/27/1999     3316