Carroll County; sales tax for educational purposes; method of distribution of net proceeds; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a method of distribution of the net proceeds of the sales tax for education purposes levied in Carroll County; to provide for the method of distribution of the net proceeds of such tax among the Carroll County School District and the independent school districts located wholly or partially within Carroll County, including particularly the Carrollton Independent School System and the Bremen Public School System; to provide for authority under Article VIII, Section VI, Paragraph IV of the Constitution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2015
Committee Review
Mar 2015
House Passage
Mar 2015
Senate Passage
Mar 2015
Signed into Law
May 2015
Introduced Mar 11, 2015
Signed May 12, 2015
Floor votes · House Mar 19, 2015
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 12, 2015
Signed into law
Act 266
upper
May 12, 2015
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dustin Hightower
RRepublican
P
Kevin Cooke
RRepublican
P
Lynn Smith
RRepublican
P
Randy Nix
RRepublican
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