TX SJR6 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on July 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-07-26 - Co-author authorized
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on July 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-07-26 - Co-author authorized
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation unless the requirement is met.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation unless the requirement is met.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jose Rodriguez [D] | Sen. Sylvia Garcia [D] | Sen. Jose Menendez [D] | Sen. Kirk Watson [D] |
| Sen. Royce West [D] | Sen. John Whitmire [D] | Sen. Judith Zaffirini [D] | Sen. Juan Hinojosa [D] |
| Sen. Borris Miles [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-26 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2017-07-14 | Senate | Filed |
| 2017-07-14 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=851&Bill=SJR6 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/851/billtext/html/SJ00006I.htm |
