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CS/SB 278: State Estate Tax

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax ; Rodriguez

State Estate Tax; Providing that provisions relating to a condition for the discharge of a personal representative of an estate do not apply under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 4/27/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 619 (Ch. 2023-207) -SJ 562
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/26/2023 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
    1/30/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/07/23, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/7/2023 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
    • Now in Finance and Tax
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/9/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/14/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/14/2023 Senate • CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    3/15/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations
    • CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time
    4/17/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    4/20/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/24/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
    4/27/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 562
    • Substituted CS/HB 619 -SJ 562
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 619 (Ch. 2023-207) -SJ 562

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  • CS/SB 278, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/15/2023 at 10:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 619 (er) State Estate Tax Ways & Means Committee Identical Last Action: 6/12/2023 Chapter No. 2023-207 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/20/2023 9:30 AM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    198.26 No discharge of personal representative until tax is paid. Page 1 (pdf)
    198.32 Prima facie liability for tax. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 278, Original Filed Version Posted 1/18/2023 at 4:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/6/2023 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2023 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 3/13/2023 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 619 State Estate Tax Ways & Means Committee Identical Last Action: 6/12/2023 Chapter No. 2023-207 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    885972 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Finance and Tax
    (Rodriguez)     		3/13/2023
    10:35 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/14/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/7/2023 3:30 PM Judiciary 12 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/14/2023 11:00 AM Finance and Tax 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    198.41 Effectiveness of this chapter, etc. Page 1 (pdf)

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