CS/CS/CS/HB 107: Special Districts
GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee; Finance and Tax Committee; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Caldwell; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell; Costello; Pafford; Williams, T.
Special Districts; Revises provisions relating to merger & dissolution procedures for special districts; provides for certain merger & dissolution procedures to include referenda & special acts; provides for local governments to assume indebtedness of, & receive title to property owned by, special districts under certain circumstances; deletes provision relating to conditions under which merger of independent special districts or dependent fire control districts with other special districts is effective & conditions under which merged district is authorized to increase ad valorem taxes; revises criteria by which special districts are declared inactive by governing body.
Last Action: 03/25/2012 Chapter No. 2012-16
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2011 | House | • Filed |
| 09/15/2011 | House | • Referred to Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 15 |
| 11/09/2011 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 11/16/11, 1:30 pm, Webster Hall |
| 11/16/2011 | House | • CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 175 |
| 11/30/2011 | House | • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 12/01/2011 | House | • Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 169 |
| 01/10/2012 | House | • Introduced -HJ 14 • CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 162 |
| 01/12/2012 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 01/17/12, 10:45 am, Morris Hall |
| 01/17/2012 | House | • CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 248 |
| 01/23/2012 | House | • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 241 |
| 01/24/2012 | House | • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 261 |
| 01/30/2012 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 02/01/12, 8:00 am, Reed Hall |
| 02/01/2012 | House | • CS/CS/CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 466 |
| 02/03/2012 | House | • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 461 |
| 02/06/2012 | House | • Placed on Calendar -HJ 525 |
| 02/13/2012 | House | • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/15/12 |
| 02/15/2012 | House | • Read 2nd time -HJ 623 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 02/16/2012 | House | • Read 3rd time -HJ 644 • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 652 |
| 02/22/2012 | Senate | • In Messages • Referred to Community Affairs; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 678 |
| 02/23/2012 | Senate | • Received -SJ 678 |
| 02/29/2012 | Senate | • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 707 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 707 • Substituted for CS/SB 192 -SJ 707 • Read 2nd time -SJ 707 • Read 3rd time -SJ 707 • CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 707 |
| 03/01/2012 | House | • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1059 |
| 03/16/2012 | • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | |
| 03/23/2012 | • Approved by Governor | |
| 03/25/2012 | • Chapter No. 2012-16 |
