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History for 79(2) SJR 8 by Barrientos

Last Action:
08/05/2005 S Committee report printed and distributed: Aug 5 2005 4:12PM
Council Document:
79S2 95 JD-D
Caption Version:
Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $30,000 and providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount and changes in school district ad valorem tax rates.
Author:
Barrientos
Subjects:
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=5
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      07/26/2005    
 Filed      07/26/2005    
 Read first time      07/29/2005     18
 Referred to Finance      07/29/2005     18
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      08/04/2005    
 Considered in public hearing      08/04/2005    
 Testimony taken in committee      08/04/2005    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      08/05/2005     28
 Committee report printed and distributed       08/05/2005   04:12 PM