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Bill:  HJR 39 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 1566 EAM-D
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Last Action:05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.
Author:Allen, Alma | Giddings | Bohac | Turner | Thompson
Coauthor:Alonzo | Anchía | Anderson | Aycock | Bailey | Berman | Bolton | Bonnen | Branch | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Burnam | Castro | Chavez | Chisum | Cohen | Crabb | Creighton | Darby | Davis, Yvonne | Delisi | Deshotel | Driver | Dunnam | Dutton | Eiland | Eissler | Elkins | England | Escobar | Farias | Farrar | Flores | Flynn | Frost | Gallego | Garcia | Gattis | Gonzales | Gonzalez Toureilles | Guillen | Hamilton | Harless | Hernandez | Herrero | Hill | Hochberg | Hodge | Homer | Hopson | Howard, Charlie | Howard, Donna | Hughes | Isett, Carl | Jackson, Jim | Jones, Delwin | King, Susan | King, Tracy O. | Kolkhorst | Kuempel | Latham | Laubenberg | Leibowitz | Lucio III | Mallory Caraway | Martinez Fischer | Martinez, "Mando" | McCall | McClendon | McReynolds | Menendez | Merritt | Miles | Miller | Moreno, Paul | Morrison | Murphy | Naishtat | Noriega, Rick | Olivo | Orr | Ortiz, Jr. | Otto | Parker | Patrick | Pena | Phillips | Pierson | Pitts | Quintanilla | Raymond | Riddle | Rodriguez | Rose | Smith, Todd | Smith, Wayne | Strama | Straus | Taylor | Van Arsdale | Vaught | Veasey | Vo | West, George "Buddy" | Zedler | Zerwas
Sponsor:Ellis
Subjects:Elections--General (I0310)
Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Resolutions--Legislative Policy (I0685)
Resolutions--United States Constitution (I0670)
House Committee:Elections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      12/12/2006    
 Read first time      02/06/2007     343
 Referred to Elections      02/06/2007     343
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/28/2007    
 Considered in public hearing      03/28/2007    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/28/2007    
 Left pending in committee      03/28/2007    
 Considered in public hearing      04/04/2007    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/04/2007    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/16/2007     2039
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/16/2007   08:51 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/17/2007    
 Considered in Calendars      04/26/2007    
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      04/30/2007    
 Read 2nd time      04/30/2007     2673
 Adopted      04/30/2007     2673
 Record vote   RV#800   04/30/2007     2673
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/30/2007     2674
 Reported engrossed      05/01/2007   08:32 AM  2936
 Received from the House      05/01/2007     1507
 Read first time      05/10/2007     1923
 Referred to State Affairs      05/10/2007     1923
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/17/2007    
 Considered in public hearing       05/17/2007    
 Testimony taken in committee       05/17/2007    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments       05/18/2007     2390
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar       05/18/2007    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/18/2007   04:26 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/23/2007