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SB 82: Legislative Authority Limits/Taxes

JOINT RESOLUTION by Burt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hargrett ; Crist

Legislative Authority Limits/Taxes; constitutional amendment, effective January 1, 1999, to require that law that imposes new or increased taxes or repeals exemptions from tax be enacted in bill for that purpose only by two-thirds vote of membership of each house of Legislature. Amends s. 1, Art. VII.

Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/4/1997 Senate • Prefiled
    9/29/1997 Senate • Referred to Rules and Calendar; Ways and Means
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Rules and Calendar; Ways and Means -SJ 00012
    4/13/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules and Calendar, 04/16/98, 2:30 pm, Room-A(LL-37)
    4/16/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Rules and Calendar -SJ 00528
    4/17/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00528
    4/27/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00940; Placed on Calendar
    4/28/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092
    4/29/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092
    4/30/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01222, -SJ 01522; Read second time -SJ 01449; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01449; Read third time -SJ 01449; Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 3 -SJ 01450
    4/30/1998 House • In Messages
    5/1/1998 House • Died in Messages

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  • SB 82, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/1998 at 10:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 1

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  • SB 82, Original Filed Version Posted 12/23/1997 at 2:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules and Calendar (Post-Meeting) 4/14/1998 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    972830 - Amendment
    10/10/1997
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    451132 - Amendment
    Burt 5/1/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    670868 - Amendment
    Burt 5/1/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/1998 5:27 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 1

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