Expanding the sales and use tax exemption for farmworker housing.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 1, 2021
Signed May 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2021 · House Apr 9, 2021
How they voted
38–9
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 49
Feb 26, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
45% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
25
Committee
21
May 11, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 9, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (57-41)
house
Mar 30, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
FIN - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 26, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-9-2)
senate
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 09:30 AM
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:30 AM.
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 09:00 AM
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
upper
Feb 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
HLG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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