HB 931 (2015) -  Interstate Compacts

General Bill by Hill (CO-SPONSORS) Combee; Spano; Sullivan; Van Zant; Wood
Interstate Compacts: Adopts & enters state into interstate Compact for Balanced Budget; exempts compact from Article V Constitutional Convention Act; provides for proposal by compact's member states of amendment to U.S. Constitution requiring Federal Government to maintain balanced budget with certain exceptions; provides for member states to apply to Congress for convention under Article V of U.S. Constitution to propose balanced budget amendment; provides for appointment, terms, duties, & authority of convention delegates; requires oath by delegates; specifies rules governing procedures at convention; establishes Compact Commission & specifies commission's membership & duties; provides for appointment of Compact Administrator & specifies administrator's duties.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:15 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1242 Subject: Interstate Compacts Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee 3/26/2015 2:05:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee 3/24/2015 4:17:55 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/17/2015 5:16:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/13/2015 6:07:14 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 2:06 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 2:06 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Local & Federal Affairs Committee agenda Time: 03/24/2015 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 03/17/2015 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/17/2015 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/17/2015 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/13/2015 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2015 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/23/2015 - 4:02 PM Member: Hill Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
11.95 HB 1221, SB 1242