TX HJR7 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 35-15)
Status: Passed on June 2 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-02 - Filed with the Secretary of State
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-29 - House - House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#4039 (Y: 122 N: 12 NV: 2 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - House - Adopted as amended RV#815 (Y: 138 N: 6 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-02 Filed with the Secretary of State
2025-06-01SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-31HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-30HouseReported enrolled
2025-05-29SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-29HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
2025-05-29HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-29HouseRecord vote RV#4039
2025-05-29HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2025-05-28HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
2025-05-28HouseSenate Amendments distributed
2025-05-28HouseSenate passage as amended reported
2025-05-28SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-27SenateRemarks ordered printed
2025-05-27SenateRecord vote
2025-05-27SenatePassed
2025-05-27SenateRead 3rd time
2025-05-27SenateRecord vote
2025-05-27SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-05-27SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-27SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-27SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-27SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-26SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-26SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-05-25SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-25SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-25SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-07SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-05-07SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-05-07SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-07SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-01SenateReferred to Finance
2025-05-01SenateRead first time
2025-04-30SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-30HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-29HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-29HouseRecord vote RV#815
2025-04-29HouseAdopted as amended
2025-04-29HouseAmended 3-Bonnen
2025-04-29HouseAmended 2-Harris
2025-04-29HouseAmended 1-Harris
2025-04-29HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-29HousePlaced on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2025-04-24HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-02HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-02HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-02HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-03-19HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-03-19HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-19HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-19HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-07HouseReferred to Natural Resources
2025-03-07HouseRead first time
2025-03-06HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HB16 (Enabled by) 2025-04-02 - Left pending in committee
SB7 (Enabled by) 2025-06-20 - See remarks for effective date

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HJR7
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00007I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00007H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00007E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00007S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00007F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HJ00007H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HJ00007H22.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HJ00007H23.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00007I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HJ00007H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HJ00007E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00007E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00007S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HJ00007S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00007A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00007F.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HJR7&RcdVtNo=815&Ch=H&Dt=04/29/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-27-F.PDF#page=15
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HJR7&RcdVtNo=4039&Ch=H&Dt=05/29/2025

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