SJR 1, 78th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide financial support for public education by creating the Texas education fund, imposing a state property tax, increasing the state general sales and use tax rate, expanding the general sales and use tax base to include certain services, increasing the state motor vehicle sales and use tax rate, abolishing the school district property tax for maintenance and operations purposes, dedicating the proceeds of any state lottery to public education, authorizing a school district property tax for the purpose of educational enrichment, and repealing the restriction on the legislature's authority to limit annual increases in the appraised value of residence homesteads for ad valorem tax purposes.
Chamber | Action | Comments | ↓ Date ↑ |
H | Referred to Ways & Means | 05/07/2003 | |
H | Read first time | 05/07/2003 | |
H | Received from the Senate | 05/07/2003 | |
S | Reported engrossed | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Record vote | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Passed | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Read 3rd time | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Record vote | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Three day rule suspended | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Passed to engrossment as amended | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Laid out as postponed business | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Postponed | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Amendment withdrawn | FA9 Shapiro | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amendment(s) offered | FA9 Shapiro | 05/06/2003 |
S | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Amended | FA8 Janek | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amended | FA5 Janek | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amendment withdrawn | FA4 Janek | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amendment(s) offered | FA4 Janek | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amended | FA3 Shapiro | 05/06/2003 |
S | Record vote | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Amendment fails of adoption | FA2 Shapleigh | 05/06/2003 |
S | Record vote | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Amendment adopted as amended | FA1 Staples | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amendment amended | FA1a Wentworth | 05/06/2003 |
S | Amendment(s) offered | FA1 Staples | 05/06/2003 |
S | Read 2nd time | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Rules suspended | 05/06/2003 | |
S | Placed on intent calendar | 05/05/2003 | |
S | Committee report printed and distributed | 05/02/2003 | |
S | Reported favorably as substituted | 05/02/2003 | |
S | Testimony taken in committee | 05/02/2003 | |
S | Considered in public hearing | 05/02/2003 | |
S | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . | 05/02/2003 | |
S | Posting rule suspended | 05/01/2003 | |
S | Referred to Committee of the Whole | 05/01/2003 | |
S | Read first time | 05/01/2003 | |
S | Record vote | 05/01/2003 | |
S | Permission to introduce | 05/01/2003 | |
S | Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 04/30/2003 |
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