Legislative Research: TX SB278 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from sales and use taxes for limited periods. [SB278 2023 Detail][SB278 2023 Text][SB278 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-15 Referred to Finance |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the administration of navigation districts. [SB278 2021 Detail][SB278 2021 Text][SB278 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-03 Referred to Ports, Select |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to prohibiting making, or encouraging or inducing another to make, silent or abusive calls to a 9-1-1 service or public safety answering point; creating a criminal offense. [SB278 2019 Detail][SB278 2019 Text][SB278 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-07 Referred to Criminal Justice |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the creation of an offense for failing to secure certain children in a rear-facing child passenger safety seat system. [SB278 2017 Detail][SB278 2017 Text][SB278 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-16 Not again placed on intent calendar |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amo... [SB278 2015 Detail][SB278 2015 Text][SB278 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-04 Left pending in committee |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the science curriculum used in public schools. [SB278 2013 Detail][SB278 2013 Text][SB278 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-05 Referred to Education |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities. [SB278 2011 Detail][SB278 2011 Text][SB278 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-02 Co-author authorized |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to appropriations to the Department of State Health Services for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse. [SB278 2009 Detail][SB278 2009 Text][SB278 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-11 Referred to Finance |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas SB278] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Kirk Watson TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SB278 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. (2015, March 04). LegiScan. Retrieved July 17, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2015
MLA
"TX SB278 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Mar. 2015. Web. 17 Jul. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2015>.
Chicago
"TX SB278 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." March 04, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed July 17, 2024. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB278 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. 04 March 2015. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2015 (accessed July 17, 2024).
Subjects
Aging
Disabilities, Persons with
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District
Disabilities, Persons with
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJR21 | Enabling for | 2015-03-04 | Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts. | Left pending in committee |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=SB278 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/SB00278I.htm |
