TX HJR8 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Joint Resolution 8

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on April 28 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-04-29 - Referred to Business & Commerce
Pending: Senate Business & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas nuclear development fund to support the development, construction, and operation of advanced nuclear reactor projects for dispatchable electric generation.

Title

Roll Calls

2025-04-28 - House - Adopted RV#603 (Y: 110 N: 10 NV: 17 Abs: 13) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-04-29	Senate	Referred to Business & Commerce
2025-04-29	Senate	Read first time
2025-04-28	Senate	Received from the House
2025-04-28	House	Reported engrossed
2025-04-28	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28	House	Record vote RV#603
2025-04-28	House	Adopted
2025-04-28	House	Read 2nd time
2025-04-28	House	Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2025-04-24	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-04-02	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-01	House	Committee report distributed
2025-04-01	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-03-26	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-03-26	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-03-26	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-19	House	Left pending in committee
2025-03-19	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-19	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-19	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-14	House	Referred to State Affairs
2025-03-14	House	Read first time
2025-03-13	House	Filed

Subjects

Energy
Energy--Nuclear
Governor
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control
Utilities
Utilities--Electric
Utilities--General

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HJR8
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00008I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00008H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00008E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00008I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00008H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HJ00008H.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HJR8&RcdVtNo=603&Ch=H&Dt=04/28/2025