SB 552 (2007) -  Surtax/Charter Co./Community College [SPCC]

by Margolis (CO-SPONSORS) Wilson; Rich; Diaz de la Portilla; Villalobos; Bullard
allows each charter county to levy voter-approved surtax for community college in county; provides restrictions on source of expenses for referendum re this surtax; provides requirements for ordinance that imposes surtax; provides for proceeds to be deposited in separate fund & promptly disbursed to board of trustees; provides that other funding may not be reduced because community college has received such proceeds, etc. Amends 212.055.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Event: 05/04/07 S Died in Committee on Finance and Tax on Friday, May 4, 2007 4:12 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Higher Education
    • On agenda for: 03/14/07 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Finance and Tax
  • Higher Education Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Higher Education 3/14/2007 2:10:22 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Finance and Tax Time: 05/04/2007 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Finance and Tax Time: 04/19/2007 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations -SJ 00490 Time: 04/19/2007 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00132 Time: 03/14/2007 - 3:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00132 Time: 03/14/2007 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/14/07, 9:00 am, 37-S Time: 03/09/2007 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Higher Education; General Government Appropriations; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00037 Time: 03/06/2007 - 6:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; General Government Appropriations; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations Time: 01/31/2007 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/10/2007 - 4:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0212.055 CS/SB 1778, CS/CS/CS/SB 1928, SB 2880