CS/HJR 7125 (2008) -  State and Local Government Revenue Limitation

by Policy & Budget Council and Government Efficiency & Accountability Council and Attkisson (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Hasner
Proposes amendment to State Constitution to revise state revenue limitation by providing that state revenue growth is limited to changes in population & inflation, plus one percentage point, & by changing types of revenues that are subject to such limitation; & to provide revenue limitation for counties, municipalities, school districts, & special districts to be implemented by Legislature & require Legislature to provide for increase in revenue limitation to account for revenues expended to comply with state & federal mandates.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Messages on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB GEAC 08-25 recommended by:
    Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
    • On agenda for: 04/09/08   8:00 AM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 039705 (late) , Seiler Date Filed: 04/22/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 17 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2008 01:06 PM
    • 850997 (late) , Seiler Date Filed: 04/22/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 94 House: Not Allowed for Consideration 04/22/2008 01:06 PM
    • 434453 , Richardson Date Filed: 04/21/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 98 House: Failed 04/22/2008 01:11 PM
    • 096969 , Richardson Date Filed: 04/22/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 98 House: Withdrawn 04/23/2008 10:07 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/22/2008 9:48:18 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/18/2008 5:32:12 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/14/2008 11:51:21 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/14/2008 11:52:05 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/11/2008 4:17:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/11/2008 2:58:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/9/2008 6:41:12 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/23/2008 10:08 AM   Yeas: 79 Nays: 38 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 847] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/23/2008 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/23/2008 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/23/2008 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 38 Time: 04/23/2008 - 10:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 096969 withdrawn Time: 04/23/2008 - 10:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/23/2008 - 10:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 096969 filed Time: 04/22/2008 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2008 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 434453 Failed Time: 04/22/2008 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 850997 not allowed for consideration Time: 04/22/2008 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 039705 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2008 - 1:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/22/2008 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 850997 filed late Time: 04/22/2008 - 8:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 039705 filed late Time: 04/22/2008 - 8:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 434453 filed Time: 04/21/2008 - 1:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2008) Time: 04/18/2008 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/18/2008 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/18/2008 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/17/2008 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/17/2008 - 11:06 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/17/2008 - 11:06 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/17/2008 - 11:05 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/15/2008 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/11/2008 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 04/11/2008 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/11/2008 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/11/2008 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 04/11/2008 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __