Bill:  HJR 54 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 2836 JPL-F
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Last Action:05/29/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation one motor vehicle owned by an individual and used in the course of the owner's occupation or profession and also for personal activities of the owner.
Author:Hilderbran | Keffer, Jim | Otto | Martinez Fischer | Cook, Robby
Coauthor:Alonzo | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | Branch | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Burnam | Callegari | Castro | Chavez | Chisum | Christian | Cook, Byron | Corte, Frank | Crabb | Creighton | Crownover | Davis, John | Delisi | Deshotel | Driver | Dunnam | Dutton | Eissler | Elkins | England | Escobar | Farabee | Farias | Farrar | Flores | Flynn | Frost | Garcia | Gattis | Geren | Gonzales | Gonzalez Toureilles | Goolsby | Guillen | Haggerty | Hamilton | Hancock | Hardcastle | Harless | Harper-Brown | Hernandez | Herrero | Hodge | Homer | Hopson | Howard, Charlie | Howard, Donna | Hughes | Isett, Carl | Jackson, Jim | Jones, Delwin | King, Phil | King, Tracy O. | Kolkhorst | Krusee | Kuempel | Latham | Laubenberg | Leibowitz | Macias | Madden | Martinez, "Mando" | McCall | McClendon | McReynolds | Menendez | Merritt | Miles | Miller | Morrison | Mowery | Murphy | Naishtat | Olivo | Orr | Parker | Patrick | Paxton | Pena | Phillips | Pickett | Pierson | Pitts | Quintanilla | Raymond | Ritter | Rodriguez | Rose | Smith, Todd | Smithee | Solomons | Strama | Swinford | Talton | Taylor | Thompson | Truitt | Veasey | Villarreal | Vo | West, George "Buddy" | Zedler
Sponsor:Williams
Cosponsor:Averitt | Brimer | Eltife | Estes | Hinojosa | Van de Putte
Subjects:Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)
PICKUP & HEAVY TRUCKS (S0256)
Companion:SJR 31 by Williams, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 1022.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      05/29/2007     7404
S   Signed in the Senate      05/25/2007     4496
H   Signed in the House      05/24/2007     5831
H   Reported enrolled      05/23/2007   02:30 PM  5846
H   Senate passage reported      05/22/2007     5152
S   Record vote      05/22/2007     2776
S   Passed      05/22/2007     2776
S   Read 3rd time      05/22/2007     2776
S   Record vote      05/22/2007     2776
S   Three day rule suspended      05/22/2007     2776
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2007     2776
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/22/2007     2776
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/22/2007     2776
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/22/2007     2676
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/22/2007    
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/21/2007     2396
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/20/2007   04:14 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/19/2007     2393
S   Considered in public hearing      05/19/2007    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/19/2007    
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/14/2007     1963
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/10/2007     1853
S   Referred to Finance      04/26/2007     1373
S   Read first time      04/26/2007     1373
S   Received from the House      04/23/2007     1158
H   Reported engrossed      04/20/2007   08:38 AM  2239
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/20/2007     2158
H   Record vote   RV#586   04/20/2007     2158
H   Adopted      04/19/2007     2158
H   Read 2nd time      04/19/2007     2158
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      04/19/2007    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/17/2007    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/12/2007    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      04/11/2007   07:36 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/11/2007     1911
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/28/2007    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/28/2007    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/28/2007    
H   Left pending in committee      03/14/2007    
H   Testimony taken in committee       03/14/2007    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee       03/14/2007    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/14/2007    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/14/2007    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      02/12/2007     419
H   Read first time      02/12/2007     419
H   Filed      01/31/2007