Bill:  SJR 45 
Legislative Session: 75(R)
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Last Action:05/29/1997 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to permit a taxing unit to grant an exemption or other relief from ad valorem taxes on property on which a water conservation initiative has been implemented.
Author:Brown
Sponsor:Lewis, Ron
Subjects:Environment--Water (I0320)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:HJR 102 by Lewis, Ron, Very Similar
Remarks:To be voted on November 4, 1997.
Senate Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      05/29/1997     3870
H   Signed in the House      05/26/1997     3811
S   Signed in the Senate      05/26/1997     3048
S   Reported enrolled      05/24/1997    
S   House passage reported      05/24/1997     2693
H   Record vote   RV #515   05/23/1997     3454
H   Adopted      05/23/1997     3454
H   Read 2nd time      05/23/1997     3454
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/23/1997    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/21/1997    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/16/1997    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1997   12:55 AM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/15/1997     2695
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/15/1997    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/15/1997    
H   Left pending in committee      05/12/1997    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/12/1997    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      05/12/1997    
H   Posting rule suspended      05/09/1997     2184
H   Referred to Ways & Means      05/06/1997     1994
H   Read first time      05/06/1997     1994
H   Received from the Senate      05/05/1997     1940
S   Reported engrossed      05/05/1997    
S   Record vote      05/05/1997     1576
S   Passed      05/05/1997     1576
S   Read 3rd time      05/05/1997     1576
S   Record vote      05/05/1997     1575
S   Rules suspended      05/05/1997     1575
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/05/1997     1575
S   Rules suspended      05/05/1997     1575
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/05/1997    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       05/01/1997   05:59 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/01/1997     1523
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/29/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/29/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/29/1997    
S   No action taken in committee      04/22/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/22/1997    
S   No action taken in committee      04/17/1997    
S   Posting rule suspended      04/17/1997     1146
S   Referred to Natural Resources      04/16/1997     1111
S   Rereferred to committee      04/16/1997     1111
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