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CS/HB 283: Discretionary Surtax on Documents

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax Council ; Lopez-Cantera ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Fresen ; Hasner ; Heller ; Schenck ; Soto ; Williams, T. ; Zapata

Discretionary Surtax on Documents; Extends future repeal date of provisions authorizing counties to levy discretionary surtax on documents; limits percentage of surtax revenues used for administrative costs; specifies minimum amount of surtax revenues used for housing for low-income & moderate-income families; requires affirmative vote of local government governing body to rehabilitate governmentally owned housing, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 4/28/2009 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 2430; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 2430 (Ch. 2009-131) -HJ 01043
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2009 House • Filed
2/6/2009 House • Referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00029
3/16/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA), 03/18/09, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
3/18/2009 House • Favorable by Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00232; Now in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council -HJ 00232
3/23/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, 03/25/09, 10:00 am, 404-H
3/25/2009 House • Favorable by Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00277
3/26/2009 House • Now in Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00277
3/31/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Finance & Tax Council, 04/02/09, 10:00 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
4/3/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Finance & Tax Council, 04/07/09, 1:15 pm, 404-H
4/7/2009 House • CS by- Finance & Tax Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00385
4/13/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/13/09 -HJ 00381
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00389
4/10/2009 House • CS filed
4/21/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 00595
4/23/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 00710
4/28/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 2430; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 2430 (Ch. 2009-131) -HJ 01043