Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran. [HJR-119] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Property Tax ] [Housing ] [Disabilities ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/05/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HJR-118] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. [HJR-117] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Property Tax ] [Housing ] [Disabilities ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage, and to change certain terminology used to refer to the parties to a marriage. [SJR-35] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage, and to change certain terminology used to refer to the parties to a marriage.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that federal authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale, or use of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in this state is not recognized by this state. [HJR-116] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that federal authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale, or use of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in this state is not recognized by this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes. [HJR-114] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Real Estate ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense. [HJR-115] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a district court to reduce or modify a sentence imposing a term of imprisonment for a person who has served not less than 10 years of the term. [HJR-113] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a district court to reduce or modify a sentence imposing a term of imprisonment for a person who has served not less than 10 years of the term.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. [HJR-111] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. [SJR-34] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Filed With The Secretary Of State on 05/21/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children. [HJR-112] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione Companion Considered In Lieu Of Cssjr 34 on 05/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the filing of required political funding reports and personal financial statements to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. [HJR-110] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Finance ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the filing of required political funding reports and personal financial statements to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Tepper Postponed 7/4/25 10:00 Am on 05/06/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature. [HJR-109] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing. [HJR-108] [Housing ] [Construction ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund. [SJR-33] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in the exploration for and production and export of oil, gas, and other minerals. [HJR-107] [Energy ] [Trade ] [Mining ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in the exploration for and production and export of oil, gas, and other minerals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brooks Landgraf Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/17/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers. [HJR-106] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Law Enforcement ] [Housing ] [Veterans ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. AJ Louderback Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead. [SJR-31] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [SJR-32] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead. [SJR-30] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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