Bill:  HJR 138 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 8214 TJB-F
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Last Action:05/09/2013 H Failed of adoption
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:Rodriguez, Eddie
Subjects:Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 3348.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2013     2860
H   Record vote   RV#698   05/09/2013     2859
H   Failed of adoption      05/09/2013     2859
H   Read 3rd time      05/09/2013     2859
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2013     2782
H   Record vote   RV#682   05/08/2013     2781
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/08/2013     2781
H   Amended   1-Bohac   05/08/2013     2781
H   Read 2nd time      05/08/2013     2781
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/08/2013    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/06/2013    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/01/2013    
H   Committee report distributed      05/01/2013   08:03 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/30/2013     2164
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/25/2013    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/25/2013    
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      04/25/2013    
H   Left pending in committee      04/18/2013    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/18/2013    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/18/2013    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/18/2013    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      03/19/2013     839
H   Read first time      03/19/2013     839
H   Filed      03/08/2013