Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2023
Last action May 10, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
6
Committee
7
May 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means
lower
May 10, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
May 8, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
May 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Government
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
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