TAX/TAX REBATES: Establishes a state sales and use tax rebate for purchases of materials used to elevate homesteads above the base flood elevation (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2019
Last action May 22, 2019
Floor votes · House May 20, 2019
How they voted
78–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 86
May 20, 2019
D
Democratic31
87% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
R
Republican53
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 22, 2019
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
upper
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 6, 2019
Introduced
Reported with amendments (11-0).
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Valarie Hodges
RRepublican
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