Legislative Research: TX HJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Engrossed) | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and ... [HJR47 2025 Detail][HJR47 2025 Text][HJR47 2025 Comments] | 2025-05-19 Referred to Finance |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. [HJR47 2023 Detail][HJR47 2023 Text][HJR47 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-02 Referred to Local Government |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to convene the legislature in special session following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions. [HJR47 2021 Detail][HJR47 2021 Text][HJR47 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-01 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes. [HJR47 2019 Detail][HJR47 2019 Text][HJR47 2019 Comments] | 2019-05-01 Left pending in committee |
| 2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. [HJR47 2017 Detail][HJR47 2017 Text][HJR47 2017 Comments] | 2017-07-31 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission and to mandate that there be such an agency. [HJR47 2017 Detail][HJR47 2017 Text][HJR47 2017 Comments] | 2017-04-03 Left pending in committee |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a court to partition the community property and to characterize future earnings of spouses as separate property on legal separation of the spouses. [HJR47 2015 Detail][HJR47 2015 Text][HJR47 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-25 Left pending in committee |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to establish a state gaming commission and to authorize and provide for the regulation of gaming conducted at certain locations in this state, authorizing federally recognized Indian trib... [HJR47 2013 Detail][HJR47 2013 Text][HJR47 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-11 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran in an amount equal to the amount of the residence homeste... [HJR47 2011 Detail][HJR47 2011 Text][HJR47 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-17 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation certain energy efficiency-related improvements to real or personal property. [HJR47 2009 Detail][HJR47 2009 Text][HJR47 2009 Comments] | 2009-04-22 No action taken in committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas HJR47] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas Senate Finance Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative Brooks Landgraf TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, May 19). LegiScan. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR47/2025
MLA
"TX HJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 19 May. 2025. Web. 24 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR47/2025>.
Chicago
"TX HJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." May 19, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed September 24, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR47/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 19 May 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR47/2025 (accessed September 24, 2026).
Subjects
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Oil & Gas
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control
Oil & Gas
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB188 | Enabled by | 2025-05-15 | Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to certain funds and accounts, including the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund. | Placed on General State Calendar |
| SJR48 | Same As | 2025-02-24 | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts. | Referred to Finance |
| SJR48 | Same As | 2025-02-24 | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts. | Referred to Finance |
