HB 185 (2007) -  Discretionary Sales Surtaxes

General Bill by Garcia, R. (CO-SPONSORS) Brisé; Bullard; Garcia; Gonzalez; Holloway; Roberson, Y.; Zapata
Discretionary Sales Surtaxes: Authorizes specified charter counties to levy voter-approved surtax for community college in county; provides expense restrictions for referendum; provides maximum surtax rate; provides ordinance requirements; provides purposes for use of surtax proceeds; provides for investing proceeds; provides for automatic expiration unless reenacted; provides for deposit of proceeds into separate fund.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: Died in Policy & Budget Council on Friday, May 4, 2007 4:12 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 552 Subject: Surtax/Charter Co./Community College [SPCC] Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/19/2007 8:48:32 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs 3/15/2007 3:35:26 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs 3/12/2007 8:44:16 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Policy & Budget Council Time: 05/04/2007 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version:
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/19/2007 - 8:48 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 04/19/2007 - 8:48 AM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 04/18/2007 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council agenda Time: 04/16/2007 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 03/15/2007 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 03/15/2007 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 03/14/2007 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Urban & Local Affairs agenda Time: 03/12/2007 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/06/2007 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 02/08/2007 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Urban & Local Affairs by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 02/08/2007 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 01/29/2007 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/29/2007 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 01/29/2007 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/09/2007 - 12:44 PM Member: Garcia, R. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
212.055 CS/CS/HB 985