Bill authors
House Bill 31
Relating to decreasing the state sales and use tax rate.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
March 13, 2015
Approved by House
April 29, 2015
Approved by Senate
Became law
Coauthors
- Rep. Rodney Anderson (R)
- Rep. Trent Ashby (R)
- Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R)
- Rep. Greg Bonnen (R)
- Rep. Cindy Burkett (R)
- Rep. DeWayne Burns (R)
- Rep. Angie Chen Button (R)
- Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R)
- Rep. Byron Cook (R)
- Rep. John Cyrier (R)
- Rep. Pat Fallon (R)
- Rep. Dan Flynn (R)
- Rep. James Frank (R)
- Rep. Craig Goldman (R)
- Rep. R.D. "Bobby" Guerra (D)
- Rep. Ryan Guillen (D)
- Rep. Dan Huberty (R)
- Rep. Mark Keough (R)
- Rep. Phil King (R)
- Rep. Linda Koop (R)
- Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R)
- Rep. Jeff Leach (R)
- Rep. Will Metcalf (R)
- Rep. Morgan Meyer (R)
- Rep. Doug Miller (R)
- Rep. Andrew Murr (R)
- Rep. Chris Paddie (R)
- Rep. Gilbert Peña (R)
- Rep. Scott Sanford (R)
- Rep. Leighton Schubert (R)
- Rep. J.D. Sheffield (R)
- Rep. Drew Springer (R)
- Rep. Ed Thompson (R)
- Rep. Gary VanDeaver (R)
- Rep. Jason Villalba (R)
- Rep. James White (R)
- Rep. Paul Workman (R)
- Rep. John Wray (R)
- Rep. William "Bill" Zedler (R)
- Rep. John Zerwas (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Referred to Finance May 6, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Referred to Finance | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received from the House | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported engrossed | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Vote reconsidered | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment tabled | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment adopted as amended | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment amended | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment(s) offered | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amended | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on Major State Calendar | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Calendars Committee rule adopted | 04/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 04/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 04/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 04/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 04/22/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee substitute considered in committee | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 03/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 03/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 03/13/2015 | Texas House |
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