Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. [HJR-50]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Bell Read First Time on 03/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum. [HJR-87]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Zwiener Read First Time on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year that the owner of the property qualifies the property for a residence homestead exemption is the market value of the property and that, if the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property is considered to be the market value of the property for that tax year and to limit increases in the appraised value of the homestead for subsequent tax years based on the market value of all new improvements to the property. [SJR-15]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year that the owner of the property qualifies the property for a residence homestead exemption is the market value of the property and that, if the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property is considered to be the market value of the property for that tax year and to limit increases in the appraised value of the homestead for subsequent tax years based on (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Flores Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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 gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts. [HJR-47]
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 gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brooks Landgraf Read First Time on 03/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment changing the vote requirement in the legislature to approve a proposed constitutional amendment for submission to the voters of this state to two-thirds of the members present in each chamber of the legislature. [HJR-46]
Proposing a constitutional amendment changing the vote requirement in the legislature to approve a proposed constitutional amendment for submission to the voters of this state to two-thirds of the members present in each chamber of the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Tepper Read First Time on 03/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use. [HJR-70]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 03/04/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session. [HJR-89]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mihaela Plesa Read First Time on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a limitation on the maximum appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property. [HJR-30]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a limitation on the maximum appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 03/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote. [HJR-49]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote.

  

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

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. [HJR-59]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Bucy Read First Time on 03/04/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain persons who are employed by the district. [HJR-23]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain persons who are employed by the district.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Maria Flores Read First Time on 03/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean and healthy environment. [HJR-27]
Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean and healthy environment.

  

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

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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 of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. [HJR-73]
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 of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Wilson Read First Time on 03/06/2025

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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. [HJR-63]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Walle Read First Time on 03/04/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right of individuals to refuse medical treatments. [SJR-10]
Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right of individuals to refuse medical treatments.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government. [HJR-86]
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/07/2025

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State (Texas)
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-42]
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. Michael Schofield Read First Time on 03/03/2025

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State (Texas)
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-6]
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. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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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-53]
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. Cecil Bell Read First Time on 03/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the disciplinary powers of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. [SJR-13]
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the disciplinary powers of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.

  

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

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