| TX | SJR3 | Engross
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported |
| TX | SJR81 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported |
| TX | SJR35 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| TX | SJR44 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Postponed 9/1/23 10:00 AM |
| TX | SJR52 | Engross
Sine Die | Extending the deadline for the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Postponed 8/18/23 10:00 PM |
| TX | SJR58 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-20
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | SJR28 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HJR172 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HJR25 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR102 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering in this state on certain sporting events and requiring the legislature to dedicate to property tax relief at least 98 percent of the net state tax revenue generated...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Received from the House |
| TX | HJR141 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of a producer and to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exemp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR146 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | HJR153 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district may impose on the residence homesteads ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR169 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the dedication of certain sales and use tax revenue to a special fund established in the state treasury to pay for water infrastructure in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | HJR165 | Engross
Sine Die | 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 military service member who is killed or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR166 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing recovery of exemplary damages by parents or a person's estate for a homicide.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HJR27 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | HJR111 | Engross
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | SJR82 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas power resiliency fund to finance backup power sources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HJR11 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Received from the House |
| TX | HJR47 | Engross
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR1 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR150 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HJR170 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school safety fund to provide financial support for projects that enhance the safety of public schools in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | HJR20 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for exceptions to the requirement that a home equity loan be closed only at the office of the lender, an attorney at law, or a title company.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Received from the House |
| TX | HJR138 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas land and water conservation fund to assist in preserving critical natural resources in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Received from the House |
| TX | SJR29 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To House Public Education Committee |
| TX | SJR56 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to raise the maximum allowable amount of money in the economic stabilization fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To House Appropriations Committee |
| TX | SJR70 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HJR144 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| TX | SJR1 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy insurance fund and the authorization of other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SJR5 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the Texas University Fund, which provides funding to certain institutions of higher education to achieve national prominence as major research universities and drive the state economy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-14
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | HJR135 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas and establishing the Mental Health and Brain Institute Research Fund for the purposes of scientific research of all forms ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Received from the House |
| TX | SJR59 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-06
Received from the Senate |
