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History for 86(R) SJR 40 by Johnson

Last Action:
03/01/2019 S Referred to Education
Council Document:
86R 1580 MEW-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met.
Author:
Johnson | Rodríguez
Coauthor:
Powell
Subjects:
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
Companion:
HJR 24 by Geren, Identical
SJR 48 by Watson, Duplicate
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is SB 852.
Senate Committee:
Education
Senate Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
S   Co-author authorized      03/04/2019     337
S   Referred to Education      03/01/2019     325
S   Read first time      03/01/2019     325
S   Filed      02/15/2019    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/15/2019