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Bill:  SJR 17 
Legislative Session: 75(R)
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Last Action:05/30/1997 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to creation of the Texas Water Development Fund II; to authorizing the Texas Water Development Board to administer the fund and issue general obligation bonds for the purposes of the fund; and to the flow of funds for repayment of Texas agricultural water conservation bonds.
Author:Brown
Sponsor:Lewis, Ron
Subjects:Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
Water--Development (I0875)
BONDS (S6060)
WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD (V2481)
Companion:HJR 6 by Lewis, Ron, Identical
Remarks:Enabling legislation is SB 1. To be voted on November 4, 1997.
Senate Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/24/1997) Brown (Chair) | Armbrister | Lucio | Truan | Wentworth
Discharged (05/26/1997)
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/22/1997    
 Filed      01/22/1997    
 Read first time      01/23/1997     160
 Referred to Natural Resources      01/23/1997     160
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/06/1997    
 No action taken in committee      03/06/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/11/1997    
 No action taken in committee      03/11/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/13/1997    
 No action taken in committee      03/13/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/18/1997    
 No action taken in committee      03/18/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/20/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      03/20/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/20/1997    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/25/1997     750
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/25/1997   12:36 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/01/1997    
 Rules suspended      04/03/1997     851
 Record vote      04/03/1997     851
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/03/1997     851
 Rules suspended      04/03/1997     851
 Record vote      04/03/1997     851
 Read 3rd time      04/03/1997     851
 Passed      04/03/1997     851
 Record vote      04/03/1997     851
 Reported engrossed      04/03/1997    
 Received from the Senate      04/07/1997     939
 Read first time      04/08/1997     971
 Referred to Natural Resources      04/08/1997     971
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/30/1997    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/01/1997    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/01/1997    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/14/1997     2639
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/15/1997   09:06 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/16/1997    
 Considered in Calendars      05/21/1997    
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/23/1997    
 Read 2nd time      05/23/1997     3453
 Amended   1-Keel   05/23/1997     3453
 Adopted as amended      05/23/1997     3453
 Record vote   RV #514   05/23/1997     3453
 House passage as amended reported      05/24/1997     2693
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/24/1997     2894
 Read      05/24/1997     2894
 Senate refuses to concur      05/24/1997     2894
 Senate requests conference committee      05/24/1997     2894
 Senate appoints conferees      05/24/1997     2894
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/24/1997     3627
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/24/1997     3627
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/24/1997     3627
 Senate discharges conferees      05/26/1997     3132
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/26/1997     3132
 Record vote      05/26/1997     3132
 Senate discharges conferees-reported      05/26/1997     3831
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/26/1997     3831
 Reported enrolled      05/27/1997    
 Signed in the Senate      05/28/1997     3348
 Signed in the House      05/28/1997     3944
 Filed with the Secretary of State      05/30/1997     4190