Legislative Research: TX HJR116 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that federal authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale, or use of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in this state is not recognized by this state. [HJR116 2025 Detail][HJR116 2025 Text][HJR116 2025 Comments] | 2025-01-16 Filed |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the water for Texas fund to assist in financing water projects in this state. [HJR116 2023 Detail][HJR116 2023 Text][HJR116 2023 Comments] | 2023-03-13 Referred to Natural Resources |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the legislature to provide for the reimbursement of certain political subdivisions for the implementation of laws that establish, expand, or modify a duty or activity that requires the political subdivi... [HJR116 2021 Detail][HJR116 2021 Text][HJR116 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-15 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to lengthen the period for redeeming the residence homestead of an elderly person sold at an ad valorem tax sale. [HJR116 2019 Detail][HJR116 2019 Text][HJR116 2019 Comments] | 2019-03-19 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by the political subdivision on the residence homestead of certain lower-income individua... [HJR116 2017 Detail][HJR116 2017 Text][HJR116 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-20 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to provide an additional exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain surviving spouses of peace officers and firefighters kil... [HJR116 2015 Detail][HJR116 2015 Text][HJR116 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-17 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting. [HJR116 2013 Detail][HJR116 2013 Text][HJR116 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-12 Referred to Redistricting |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by a school district for maintenance and operations purposes all or part of the appraised value of a residence homestead. [HJR116 2011 Detail][HJR116 2011 Text][HJR116 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-10 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Enrolled - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in amounts equal to or less than amounts previously authorized. [HJR116 2009 Detail][HJR116 2009 Text][HJR116 2009 Comments] | 2009-05-21 Filed with the Secretary of State |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas HJR116] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas House Ways & Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative Shawn Thierry TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HJR116 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 20). LegiScan. Retrieved January 22, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR116/2017
MLA
"TX HJR116 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 20 Mar. 2017. Web. 22 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR116/2017>.
Chicago
"TX HJR116 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 20, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed January 22, 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR116/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HJR116 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 20 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR116/2017 (accessed January 22, 2025).
Subjects
Housing
Housing--Finance
Political Subdivisions
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Housing--Finance
Political Subdivisions
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB3920 | Enabled by | 2017-04-03 | Relating to a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on the residence homestead of a lower-income individual that is located in a homestead preservation district. | Referred to Ways & Means |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HJR116 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HJ00116I.htm |
