SR 845 - County Governments; transportation improvement sales and use tax CA

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Committees

Current Status

04/04/08 - Senate Conference Report Lost

First Reader Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize county governments to propose for approval by the voters of their county a 1 percent sales and use tax to fund the construction of transportation projects; to limit the sales and use tax to a specified period; to provide for adding the proposition to the ballot; to provide for the authority of the General Assembly with respect to enacting by April 1 of the year following enactment a mechanism for expending the funds; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
02/20/200811:41AMSenate Vote #589051004000001ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTE
03/27/20082:51PMHouse Vote #864139032005004Smith 129 AM 34 0236
03/27/20082:53PMHouse Vote #865150019007004Smith 129 AM 34 0238
03/27/20082:54PMHouse Vote #866136035005004ADOPT
03/27/20082:56PMHouse Vote #867161003012004IM TRANS
04/04/200811:49PMHouse Vote #1130134034010002ADOPT CCR
04/04/200811:54PMSenate Vote #1067035018001002ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
04/04/200811:56PMSenate Vote #1068035018001002ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/08/2008Senate Read and Referred
02/14/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/19/2008Senate Read Second Time
02/20/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
02/21/2008House First Readers
02/22/2008House Second Readers
03/18/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/27/2008House Third Readers
03/27/2008House Passed/Adopted
03/27/2008House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
03/27/2008Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
03/28/2008House Insists
03/28/2008Senate Conference Committee Appointed
03/28/2008House Conference Committee Appointed
04/04/2008House Conference Committee Report Adopted
04/04/2008Senate Conference Report Lost
04/04/2008Senate Reconsidered
04/04/2008Senate Conference Report Lost

Footnotes

3/27/2008 Modified Structured Rule
3/27/2008 Immediately transmitted to Senate
3/28/2008 Senate Conferees: 6th, 9th, 53rd
4/4/2008 Motion to Adopt Conference Committee report failed to receive Constitutional Majority in Senate
Reconsidered
Motion to Adopt Conference Committee report failed to receive Constitutional Majority in Senate