Bill authors
Senate Bill 759
Relating to the repeal of certain state taxes.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
Feb. 25, 2015
Approved by Senate
April 7, 2015
Approved by House
Became law
Coauthors
Bill sponsors
Rep. John Wray (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Returned to committee May 25, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Returned to committee | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Point of order sustained | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Point of order withdrawn | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Laid out as postponed business | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Postponed | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Point of order withdrawn (amendment) | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment amended | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment tabled | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Motion to table fails | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment(s) offered | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Amended | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on General State Calendar | 05/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 05/22/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 05/22/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 05/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 05/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 05/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 05/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 05/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Withdrawn from schedule | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 04/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 04/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Received from the Senate | 04/08/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported engrossed | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 04/07/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 04/01/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-author authorized | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Not again placed on intent calendar | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 03/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably w/o amendments | 03/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 03/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 03/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Left pending in committee | 03/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 03/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Finance | 02/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 02/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 02/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 02/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
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