Bill:  HJR 89 
Legislative Session: 79(R) Council Document: 79R 6191 JD-D
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Last Action:05/12/2005 S Referred to Finance
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to allow the governing body of a political subdivision to provide an additional exemption from ad valorem taxation for property owned by certain disabled veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart or the Congressional Medal of Honor or their surviving spouses.
Author:Wong | Guillen
Subjects:Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Remarks:Enabling legislation is HB 2784.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Referred to Finance      05/12/2005     2148
S   Read first time      05/12/2005     2148
S   Received from the House      05/10/2005     1773
H   Reported engrossed       05/10/2005   01:04 PM  3188
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2005     2918
H   View House Vote   RV#557   05/09/2005     2918
H   Record vote   RV#557   05/09/2005     2918
H   Adopted as amended      05/09/2005     2918
H   Amended   5-Uresti   05/09/2005     2918
H   Amendment withdrawn   2-Uresti   05/09/2005     2917
H   Vote reconsidered      05/09/2005     2917
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2005     2917
H   Amended   4-Chisum   05/09/2005     2917
H   Amendment adopted as amended   2-Uresti   05/09/2005     2917
H   Amendment amended   3-Berman   05/09/2005     2917
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Uresti   05/09/2005     2916
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2005     2916
H   Amended   1-Berman   05/09/2005     2916
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/09/2005     2916
H   Postponed      05/09/2005     2845
H   Read 2nd time      05/09/2005     2845
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/09/2005    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/04/2005    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/02/2005    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       04/28/2005   08:09 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/28/2005     2466
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/27/2005    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/27/2005    
H   Left pending in committee      04/20/2005    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/20/2005    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/20/2005    
H   Posting rule suspended      04/19/2005     1983
H   Referred to Ways & Means      04/06/2005     1585
H   Correction in referral      04/06/2005     1585
H   Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel      03/14/2005     936
H   Read first time      03/14/2005     936
H   Filed      03/10/2005