CS/CS/HB 15: Local Government Fiscal Transparency
GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Burton
Local Government Fiscal Transparency; Revises Legislative Auditing Committee duties; specifies purpose of local government fiscal transparency requirements; requires local governments to post voting record information on websites; requires property appraisers & local governments to post property tax information & history on websites; requires public notices for public hearings & meetings before increases of local government tax levies; specifies noticing & advertising requirements; requires local governments to conduct debt affordability analyses under specified conditions; provides method for local governments to post certain required information.
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Commerce and Tourism (CM)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/28/2019 | House |
• Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 23 |
| 3/5/2019 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 23 |
| 3/8/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/12/19, 8:30 am, 12 HOB |
| 3/12/2019 | House |
• CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 403 • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) |
| 3/13/2019 | House |
• Now in Ways and Means Committee -HJ 400 • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 398 |
| 3/14/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 03/18/19, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/18/2019 | House |
• CS/CS by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 447 |
| 3/19/2019 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS/CS by Ways and Means Committee read 1st time -HJ 444 |
| 3/20/2019 | House |
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 477 |
| 3/26/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/28/19, 10:30 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/28/2019 | House |
• Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 538 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 538 |
| 4/4/2019 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19 |
| 4/10/2019 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 621 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/11/2019 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 658 • CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 3 -HJ 658 |
| 4/18/2019 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 392 |
| 4/22/2019 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 392 |
| 5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Community Affairs |
