Bill:  SJR 47 
Legislative Session: 77(R)
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Last Action:05/21/2001 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation raw cocoa and green coffee that is held in Harris County.
Author:Gallegos
Sponsor:Moreno, Joe E.
Subjects:HARRIS COUNTY (G0330)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:HJR 112 by Moreno, Joe E., Identical
Remarks:Enabling legislation is SB 1574.
Senate Committee:Intergovernmental Relations
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=5
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed with the Secretary of State      05/21/2001     2942
 Signed in the House      05/21/2001     3775
 Signed in the Senate      05/21/2001     2641
 Reported enrolled      05/18/2001    
 House passage reported      05/18/2001     2370
 Record vote   RV#477   05/17/2001     3505
 Adopted      05/17/2001     3505
 Read 2nd time      05/17/2001     3505
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/17/2001    
 Considered in Calendars      05/15/2001    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/04/2001    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/03/2001   11:42 PM 
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/03/2001     2047
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/25/2001    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/25/2001    
 Considered in public hearing      04/25/2001    
 Referred to Ways & Means      04/24/2001     1492
 Read first time      04/24/2001     1492
 Received from the Senate      04/23/2001     1420
 Reported engrossed      04/23/2001    
 Record vote      04/23/2001     1335
 Passed      04/23/2001     1335
 Read 3rd time      04/23/2001     1335
 Record vote      04/23/2001     1335
 Three day rule suspended      04/23/2001     1335
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/23/2001     1334
 Rules suspended      04/23/2001     1334
 Placed on intent calendar      04/20/2001    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/17/2001   10:25 AM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/17/2001     1204
 Testimony taken in committee      04/10/2001    
 Considered in public hearing      04/10/2001    
 Referred to Intergovernmental Relations      03/14/2001     740
 Read first time      03/14/2001     740
 Filed      03/09/2001    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/09/2001