Bill:  HJR 2 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 9057 JJT-F
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Last Action:04/18/2007 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the rate of growth of appropriations from all sources of revenue except the federal government; to establish a disaster fund, managed by the governor, for use to prepare for or respond to a natural disaster or emergency; to fund the property tax relief fund; to require a gubernatorial declaration before money may be appropriated from the economic stabilization fund; and to authorize the legislature to appropriate money for tax rebates; making a constitutional appropriation.
Author:Isett, Carl | Callegari
Coauthor:Berman | Brown, Betty | Crabb | Davis, John
Subjects:Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
Taxation--Property-State Administration (I0791)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 3533.
House Committee:AppropriationsBill Subcommittee:
Status:In committeeIsett, Carl (Chair) | Harper-Brown | Lucio III | McClendon | Taylor | Van Arsdale
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Left pending in subcommittee      04/18/2007    
 Testimony taken in subcommittee      04/18/2007    
 Considered by s/c in public hearing      04/18/2007    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/18/2007    
 Subcommittee members named      04/10/2007    
 Referred directly to subcommittee by chair      04/10/2007    
 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . .      04/10/2007    
 Referred to Appropriations      03/21/2007     1098
 Read first time      03/21/2007     1098
 Filed      03/09/2007