CS/SB 1576: Discretionary Sales Surtaxes/Community Colleges [WPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Higher Education Appropriations ; Villalobos ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson ; Gelber ; Bullard ; Rich
Discretionary Sales Surtaxes/Community Colleges [WPSC]; Allows each charter county to levy a voter-approved surtax for a community college in the county. Provides restrictions on the sources of funds to pay for expenses for a referendum relating to such surtax. Provides a maximum rate of the surtax. Provides for the automatic expiration of such a surtax unless it is reenacted by ordinance. Provides that state funding may not be reduced because a community college has received such proceeds, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/13/2009 Senate • Filed
2/26/2009 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
2/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/04/09, 1:00 pm, 301-S
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00095; On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/04/09, 1:00 pm, 301-S
3/4/2009 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 00140; CS read 1st time on 03/05/09 -SJ 00160; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/5/2009 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00160; Now in Finance and Tax
3/16/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/19/09, 10:00 am, 301-S
3/19/2009 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00163; Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00163
3/23/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations, 03/26/09, 1:15 pm, 412-K
3/26/2009 Senate • Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00250; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00250
4/8/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 04/14/09, 11:15 am, 412-K --Not considered
4/14/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 04/17/09, 8:00 am, 412-K
4/17/2009 Senate • Favorable by- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 18 NAYS 1 -SJ 00412
4/20/2009 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00412
4/24/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00544; Amendment(s) adopted (580724) -SJ 00544; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00544
4/27/2009 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00607; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00608
4/27/2009 House • In Messages
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages
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CS/SB 1576, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2009 at 4:03 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 787 Discretionary Sales Surtaxes Zapata Similar Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Finance & Tax Council
Location:Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 4/27/2009 2:51 PM Senate 39 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. -
CS/SB 1576, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/4/2009 at 4:05 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Floor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 580724 - Amendment
Villalobos 4/23/2009
1:54 PMSenate: Adopted
4/24/2009Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (3)
Date Committee Result 3/19/2009 10:00 AM Finance and Tax 5 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/26/2009 1:15 PM Higher Education Appropriations 4 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/17/2009 8:00 AM Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means 18 Yeas - 1 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. -
SB 1576, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2009 at 4:03 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 771310 - Amendment
Higher Education
(Smith)3/3/2009
12:26 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
3/4/2009Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/4/2009 1:00 PM Higher Education 3 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.