Legislative Research: TX SJR25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Texas Senate Joint Resolution 25 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum. [SJR25 2023 Detail][SJR25 2023 Text][SJR25 2023 Comments]	2023-05-04 Co-author authorized
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to life of unborn children. [SJR25 2021 Detail][SJR25 2021 Text][SJR25 2021 Comments]	2021-03-11 Referred to Health & Human Services
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of time a person must have been a practicing lawyer or judge to be eligible to serve as a district court judge. [SJR25 2019 Detail][SJR25 2019 Text][SJR25 2019 Comments]	2019-02-20 Co-author authorized
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	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. [SJR25 2017 Detail][SJR25 2017 Text][SJR25 2017 Comments]	2017-01-30 Referred to Finance
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early. [SJR25 2015 Detail][SJR25 2015 Text][SJR25 2015 Comments]	2015-03-31 Co-author authorized
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, certain motor vehicle-related taxes, and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used. [SJR25 2013 Detail][SJR25 2013 Text][SJR25 2013 Comments]	2013-04-02 Left pending in subcommittee
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board. [SJR25 2011 Detail][SJR25 2011 Text][SJR25 2011 Comments]	2011-03-17 No action taken in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain revenue collected by a public entity from the use of a tolled highway project in this state to be used only for transportation projects. [SJR25 2009 Detail][SJR25 2009 Text][SJR25 2009 Comments]	2009-05-26 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

References Online

Search Phrase	Web	News	Financial	Encylopedia	Biography
[Texas SJR25]	Google Web	Google News
[Texas Senate Finance Committee]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney
[Senator Nicholas Taylor TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Konni Burton TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Charles Creighton TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Bob Hall TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

TX SJR25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, January 30). LegiScan. Retrieved July 29, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR25/2017

MLA

"TX SJR25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 30 Jan. 2017. Web. 29 Jul. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR25/2017>.

Chicago

"TX SJR25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." January 30, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed July 29, 2024. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR25/2017.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX SJR25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 30 January 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR25/2017 (accessed July 29, 2024).

Subjects

Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
State Finances--Budget
State Finances--Management & Control

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SJR25
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SJ00025I.htm