Bill authors
Senate Bill 7
Relating to the computation of and to decreasing the rates of the franchise tax.
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Bill stages
Filed
Feb. 24, 2015
Approved by Senate
March 25, 2015
Approved by House
Became law
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Related issues
Cutting margins taxesLast action
Left pending in committee May 12, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Left pending in committee | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Received from the Senate | 03/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported engrossed | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reason for vote recorded in Journal | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment adopted as amended | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment amended | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Motion to table fails | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment to amendment offered | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 03/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 03/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 03/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Left pending in committee | 03/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 03/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Finance | 02/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 02/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 02/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 02/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
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