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SJR2Introduced in the Senate

Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.

Passed

Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, District 7

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Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.

Where it stands

Filed with the Secretary of State

May 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Adopted RV#3092 · May 20, 2025

143

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0

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7

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Local Government

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  10. Committee report printed and distributed

  11. Placed on intent calendar

  12. Co-author authorized

  13. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  15. Vote recorded in Journal

  16. Three day rule suspended

  17. Record vote

  18. Read 3rd time

  19. Passed

  20. Record vote

  21. Reported engrossed

  22. Received from the Senate

  23. Read first time

  24. Referred to Ways & Means

  25. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. Considered in public hearing

  27. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  28. Left pending in committee

  29. Considered in formal meeting

  30. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  31. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  32. Committee report distributed

  33. Committee report sent to Calendars

  34. Considered in Calendars

  35. Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

  36. Read 2nd time

  37. Postponed 5/20/25 3:00 PM

  38. Laid out as postponed business

  39. Adopted

  40. Record vote RV#3092

  41. Rules suspended

  42. Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  43. House passage reported

  44. Reported enrolled

  45. Signed in the Senate

  46. Signed in the House

  47. Filed with the Secretary of State

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