Legislative Research: TX SJR40 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the mandatory age of retirement for state justices and judges.
[SJR40 2023 Detail][SJR40 2023 Text][SJR40 2023 Comments]
2023-03-01
Referred to Jurisprudence
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.
[SJR40 2021 Detail][SJR40 2021 Text][SJR40 2021 Comments]
2021-03-11
Referred to Transportation
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public e...
[SJR40 2019 Detail][SJR40 2019 Text][SJR40 2019 Comments]
2019-03-04
Co-author authorized
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.
[SJR40 2017 Detail][SJR40 2017 Text][SJR40 2017 Comments]
2017-03-07
Referred to State Affairs
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran w...
[SJR40 2015 Detail][SJR40 2015 Text][SJR40 2015 Comments]
2015-03-09
Referred to Finance
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.
[SJR40 2013 Detail][SJR40 2013 Text][SJR40 2013 Comments]
2013-03-05
Referred to State Affairs
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a county to regulate land development if approved by a majority vote in a countywide election.
[SJR40 2011 Detail][SJR40 2011 Text][SJR40 2011 Comments]
2011-04-11
Co-author authorized
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right of freedom of conscience.
[SJR40 2009 Detail][SJR40 2009 Text][SJR40 2009 Comments]
2009-03-31
Referred to State Affairs

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SJR40 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 07). LegiScan. Retrieved May 27, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR40/2017
MLA
"TX SJR40 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 07 Mar. 2017. Web. 27 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR40/2017>.
Chicago
"TX SJR40 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 07, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed May 27, 2024. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR40/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SJR40 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 07 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR40/2017 (accessed May 27, 2024).

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