Bill authors
Senate Bill 228
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
Dec. 5, 2014
Approved by Senate
April 30, 2015
Approved by House
Became law
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Withdrawn from schedule May 12, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrawn from schedule | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Received from the Senate | 04/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported engrossed | 04/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed | 04/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 04/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 04/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 04/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reason for vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amended | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 04/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 04/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-author authorized | 04/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 04/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 04/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Finance | 01/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 01/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 12/05/2014 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 12/05/2014 | Texas Senate |
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