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SB 552: Surtax/Charter Co./Community College [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Margolis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson ; Rich ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Villalobos ; Bullard

Surtax/Charter Co./Community College [SPCC]; allows each charter county to levy voter-approved surtax for community college in county; provides restrictions on source of expenses for referendum re this surtax; provides requirements for ordinance that imposes surtax; provides for proceeds to be deposited in separate fund & promptly disbursed to board of trustees; provides that other funding may not be reduced because community college has received such proceeds, etc. Amends 212.055.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2007 Senate • Filed
    1/31/2007 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; General Government Appropriations; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Higher Education; General Government Appropriations; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00037
    3/9/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/14/07, 9:00 am, 37-S
    3/14/2007 Senate • Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00132; Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00132
    4/19/2007 Senate • Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations -SJ 00490; Now in Finance and Tax
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Committee on Finance and Tax

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  • SB 552, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/10/2007 at 2:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 185 Surtax/Charter Co./Community College Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Policy & Budget Council
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/14/2007 9:00 AM Higher Education 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds.

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