Bill authors
House Joint Resolution 43
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain prescription medicine.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
Nov. 12, 2014
Approved by House
Approved by Senate
Became law
Coauthors
- Rep. Carol Alvarado (D)
- Rep. Rodney Anderson (R)
- Rep. Nicole Collier (D)
- Rep. Joe Deshotel (D)
- Rep. Dawnna Dukes (D)
- Rep. Dan Flynn (R)
- Rep. Charlie Geren (R)
- Rep. Craig Goldman (R)
- Rep. Mary González (D)
- Rep. Ryan Guillen (D)
- Rep. Patricia Harless (R)
- Rep. Bryan Hughes (R)
- Rep. Celia Israel (D)
- Rep. Tracy King (D)
- Rep. Lyle Larson (R)
- Rep. J. M. Lozano (R)
- Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon (D)
- Rep. Jim Murphy (R)
- Rep. Chris Paddie (R)
- Rep. Dennis Paul (R)
- Rep. Four Price (R)
- Rep. Eddie Rodriguez (D)
- Rep. Ramon Romero (D)
- Rep. Toni Rose (D)
- Rep. Scott Sanford (R)
- Rep. Stuart Spitzer (R)
- Rep. Ed Thompson (R)
- Rep. Chris Turner (D)
- Rep. Sylvester Turner (D)
- Rep. Armando Walle (D)
- Rep. Molly White (R)
- Rep. William "Bill" Zedler (R)
Senate committee
- Committee not yet assigned
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Considered in Calendars May 7, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Considered in Calendars | 05/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 04/13/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 04/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 04/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 04/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 02/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 02/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 11/12/2014 | Texas House |
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