| SJR21 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor will not receive a state salary or per diem during certain periods unless the legislature has passed the state's budget and that budget is cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR23 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Veteran Affairs & Border Security Committee |
| SJR22 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an increased minimum wage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| SJR17 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
| SJR19 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or less of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year and t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SJR8 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment denying bail to certain persons who are unlawfully present in the United States and are taken into custody for committing a felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR13 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a political subdivision of this state to limit the number of terms for which a person may be elected to hold an office of the political subdivision.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR14 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SJR10 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR11 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to life of unborn children and prohibiting abortion to the extent authorized under federal constitutional law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| SJR15 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment excepting certain appropriations for reducing state debt from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SJR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the execution or enforcement of federal laws that violate the Bill of Rights of the Texas Constitution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR12 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the establishment of limits on the number of terms judges and justices may serve on courts in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-25
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR31 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical valu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-24
Committee report printed and distributed |
| HR158 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulating Pete Jaramillo on being named the 2016 Man of the Year by the Progress Times and the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-23
Filed |
| SCR6 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing February 15, 2017, as Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Filed |
