| SJR24 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SJR16 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| SJR20 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Finance 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 |
| SJR25 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring that any appropriations in excess of the constitutional spending limit be approved by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-30
To Senate Finance 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
