Bill Summary
HB 7001 Supermajority Vote for State Taxes or Fees (2018 Session)
Supermajority Vote for State Taxes or Fees: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to prohibit a state tax or fee from being imposed or raised except through legislation approved by two-thirds of each house of legislature; requires a state tax or fee imposed or raised to be contained in separate bill that contains no other subject.
11/08/17
HOUSE
Filed (Formerly PCB WMC1)
11/09/17
HOUSE
Referred to Appropriations Committee
11/09/17
HOUSE
Now in Appropriations Committee
11/15/17
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 11/17/17, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
01/05/18
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 01/09/18, 4:30 pm, 212 K
01/09/18
HOUSE
Favorable by Appropriations Committee; 20 Yeas, 8 Nays
01/09/18
HOUSE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
01/18/18
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
01/24/18
HOUSE
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 01/25/18
01/25/18
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 80 Yeas / 29 Nays)
01/31/18
SENATE
In Messages
02/01/18
SENATE
Received; Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations
02/15/18
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 02/20/18, 9:00 am, 401 S
02/20/18
SENATE
Favorable with 1 Amendment by Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; 4 Yeas, 2 Nays
02/21/18
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
02/22/18
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 02/27/18, 11:00 am, 412 K
02/27/18
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations; 13 Yeas, 7 Nays
02/28/18
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/28/18
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18 - if received
03/02/18
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Failed (751148); Placed on Third Reading
03/05/18
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 25 Yeas / 13 Nays)
03/05/18
HOUSE
Ordered enrolled
03/05/18
HOUSE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
03/16/18
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Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State
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- House Majority Office:Week in Review (Jan 22-26, 2018)
- Senate Passes Proposed Constitutional Amendment Requiring Supermajority Vote for Tax Increases
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