Legislative Research: TX SJR53 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Introduced)
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to designate subjects for legislation during a special session.
[SJR53 2025 Detail][SJR53 2025 Text][SJR53 2025 Comments]
2025-02-28
Referred to State Affairs
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
[SJR53 2023 Detail][SJR53 2023 Text][SJR53 2023 Comments]
2023-03-03
Referred to Local Government
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to make certain appropriations to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
[SJR53 2021 Detail][SJR53 2021 Text][SJR53 2021 Comments]
2021-03-18
Referred to Finance
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the state deferred maintenance fund to provide funding for deferred maintenance at state facilities and transferring economic stabilization fund money to that fund.
[SJR53 2019 Detail][SJR53 2019 Text][SJR53 2019 Comments]
2019-03-14
Referred to Business & Commerce
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to limiting the permissible uses of money appropriated from the economic stabilization fund.
[SJR53 2017 Detail][SJR53 2017 Text][SJR53 2017 Comments]
2017-03-21
Referred to Finance
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exclusive legislative duty to support and maintain an efficient system of public schools.
[SJR53 2015 Detail][SJR53 2015 Text][SJR53 2015 Comments]
2015-03-23
Referred to Education
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Rescinding every application made at any time by the Legislature of the State of Texas to the United States Congress to call a national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing any amendment or amendments to ...
[SJR53 2013 Detail][SJR53 2013 Text][SJR53 2013 Comments]
2013-04-29
Left pending in committee
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(N/A - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and providing an expiration date for certain tax preferences.
[SJR53 2011 Detail][SJR53 2011 Text][SJR53 2011 Comments]
2011-05-09
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to entitle The University of Texas at Brownsville to participate in the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund.
[SJR53 2009 Detail][SJR53 2009 Text][SJR53 2009 Comments]
2009-03-31
Referred to Finance

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SJR53 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature. (2011, May 09). LegiScan. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR53/2011
MLA
"TX SJR53 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 May. 2011. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR53/2011>.
Chicago
"TX SJR53 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature." May 09, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR53/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SJR53 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature. 09 May 2011. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR53/2011 (accessed August 03, 2026).

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