Bill authors
House Bill 32
Relating to the computation and rates of the franchise tax; decreasing tax rates.
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Bill stages
Filed
March 13, 2015
Approved by House
April 29, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 24, 2015
Became law
June 15, 2015
Coauthors
- Rep. Rodney Anderson (R)
- Rep. Trent Ashby (R)
- Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R)
- Rep. Greg Bonnen (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. Matt Krause (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. Scott Turner (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)
Bill sponsors
Sen. Jane Nelson (R)
Co-Sponsors
- Paul Bettencourt (R)
- Bob Hall (R)
- Kelly Hancock (R)
- Van Taylor (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Related issues
Cutting margins taxesLast action
Effective on 1/1/16 June 15, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Effective on 1/1/16 | 06/15/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed by the Governor | 06/15/2015 | Texas House |
| Sent to the Governor | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed in the Senate | 06/01/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Signed in the House | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported enrolled | 05/31/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate adopts resolution for tech. correction | 05/31/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-sponsor authorized | 05/31/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House adopts resolution for tech. correction | 05/31/2015 | Texas House |
| House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported | 05/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Text of Senate Amendment(s) | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| House concurs in Senate amendment(s) | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate Amendments Analysis distributed | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate Amendments distributed | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate passage as amended reported | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to 3rd reading | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment tabled | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote reconsidered in committee | 05/20/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 05/20/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/20/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 05/20/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Finance | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received from the House | 04/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported engrossed | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed as amended | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Amended | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 04/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment as amended tabled | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment tabled | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment withdrawn | 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 |
| 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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