Bill:  SJR 43 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 5292 SMH-D
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Last Action:06/04/1997 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for limitations on increases in the appraised value of residence homesteads for ad valorem taxation and for the transfer to a different residence homestead of the school property tax freeze on residence homesteads of the elderly and their spouses.
Author:Cain
Sponsor:Hilbert
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Companion:HJR 119 by Hilbert, Identical
Remarks:Enabling legislation is SB 1640. To be voted on November 4, 1997.
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Revenue & Public Education Funding, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/28/1997) Cain (Chair) | Armbrister | Bivins | Harris | Ratliff
House Conferees:Appointed (05/29/1997) Hilbert (Chair) | Chisum | Hernandez | Williamson | Wilson
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      06/04/1997     4924
S   Signed in the Senate      06/02/1997     4915
H   Signed in the House      06/02/1997     4820
S   Reported enrolled      06/02/1997    
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/1997     4876
H   Record vote   RV #644   06/01/1997     4787
H   House adopts conference committee report      06/01/1997     4787
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/1997     4802
S   Record vote      06/01/1997     4872
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      06/01/1997     4872
H   Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed       05/31/1997   11:00 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/31/1997     4831
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/29/1997     3777
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/29/1997     3777
H   House appoints conferees      05/29/1997     4143
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/29/1997     4143
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/28/1997     4130
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/28/1997     4130
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/28/1997     4130
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/28/1997     3404
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/28/1997     3404
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/28/1997     3404
S   Read      05/28/1997     3404
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/28/1997     3402
S   House passage as amended reported      05/23/1997     2602
H   Record vote   RV #493   05/22/1997     3332
H   Adopted as amended      05/22/1997     3332
H   Amended   1-Oakley   05/22/1997     3332
H   Read 2nd time      05/22/1997     3331
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/22/1997    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/20/1997    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/19/1997    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1997   12:33 PM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/15/1997     2695
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/14/1997    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/14/1997    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/14/1997    
H   Recommitted to committee      05/13/1997     2352
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/10/1997    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/10/1997    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/10/1997    
H   Left pending in committee      05/01/1997    
H   Testimony taken in committee      05/01/1997    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/01/1997    
H   Posting rule suspended      05/01/1997     1786
H   Referred to Revenue & Public Ed. Funding      04/24/1997     1443
H   Read first time      04/24/1997     1443
H   Received from the Senate      04/23/1997     1363
S   Reported engrossed      04/22/1997    
S   Record vote      04/22/1997     1235
S   Passed      04/22/1997     1235
S   Read 3rd time      04/22/1997     1235
S   Record vote      04/22/1997     1235
S   Rules suspended      04/22/1997     1235
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/22/1997     1235
S   Rules suspended      04/22/1997     1235
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/17/1997    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       04/11/1997   03:48 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/11/1997     1035
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/08/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/08/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/08/1997    
S   Posting rule suspended      04/08/1997     939
S   Referred to State Affairs      04/02/1997     835
S   Rereferred to committee      04/02/1997     835
S   Referred to Finance      03/24/1997     729
S   Read first time      03/24/1997     729
S   Filed      03/14/1997    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/14/1997