Legislative Research: TX SJR3 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives. [SJR3 2025 Detail][SJR3 2025 Text][SJR3 2025 Comments] | 2025-08-15 Filed |
| 2025 89th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas Ho... [SJR3 2025 Detail][SJR3 2025 Text][SJR3 2025 Comments] | 2025-07-25 Filed |
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Passed) | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of d... [SJR3 2025 Detail][SJR3 2025 Text][SJR3 2025 Comments] | 2025-05-15 Filed with the Secretary of State |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to re... [SJR3 2023 Detail][SJR3 2023 Text][SJR3 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees-reported |
| 2021 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offen... [SJR3 2021 Detail][SJR3 2021 Text][SJR3 2021 Comments] | 2021-08-31 Co-author authorized |
| 2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offen... [SJR3 2021 Detail][SJR3 2021 Text][SJR3 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-16 Co-author authorized |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to life of unborn children and prohibiting abortion to the extent authorized under federal constitutional law. [SJR3 2019 Detail][SJR3 2019 Text][SJR3 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-07 Referred to Health & Human Services |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment excepting certain appropriations for reducing state debt from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations. [SJR3 2015 Detail][SJR3 2015 Text][SJR3 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-04 Referred to Finance |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | 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... [SJR3 2013 Detail][SJR3 2013 Text][SJR3 2013 Comments] | 2013-07-30 Filed |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | 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... [SJR3 2013 Detail][SJR3 2013 Text][SJR3 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-27 Filed |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | 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... [SJR3 2013 Detail][SJR3 2013 Text][SJR3 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-27 Filed |
| 2011 82nd Legislature 1st Special (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and providing an expiration date for certain tax preferences. [SJR3 2011 Detail][SJR3 2011 Text][SJR3 2011 Comments] | 2011-06-13 Filed |
| 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. [SJR3 2011 Detail][SJR3 2011 Text][SJR3 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-16 Referred to Finance |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas SJR3] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas Senate Finance Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Jane Nelson TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Kevin Eltife TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Juan Hinojosa TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SJR3 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. (2015, March 04). LegiScan. Retrieved June 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR3/2015
MLA
"TX SJR3 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Mar. 2015. Web. 06 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR3/2015>.
Chicago
"TX SJR3 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." March 04, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed June 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR3/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SJR3 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. 04 March 2015. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR3/2015 (accessed June 06, 2026).
Subjects
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
State Finances--Management & Control
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
State Finances--Management & Control
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB15 | Enabled by | 2015-03-04 | Relating to state tax reductions and the limit on appropriations from certain state tax revenue for a state fiscal biennium. | Referred to Finance |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=SJR3 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/SJ00003I.htm |
