Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a temporary local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision of the total market value of surplus real property a person purchases from a school district. [HJR-199]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a temporary local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision of the total market value of surplus real property a person purchases from a school district.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vincent Perez Filed on 03/13/2025

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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-198]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Filed on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed on real property used for a grocery store or healthy corner store located in a food desert. [SJR-74]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed on real property used for a grocery store or healthy corner store located in a food desert.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain local public entities for use as a hospital and related health care services. [SJR-76]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain local public entities for use as a hospital and related health care services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 03/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the provisions that require that land be devoted to agricultural use for a specified period to be eligible for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of its productivity value and that subject land appraised on that basis to an additional tax when the land is diverted to a purpose other than agricultural use or sold. [HJR-193]
Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the provisions that require that land be devoted to agricultural use for a specified period to be eligible for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of its productivity value and that subject land appraised on that basis to an additional tax when the land is diverted to a purpose other than agricultural use or sold.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law. [HJR-196]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Filed on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district. [HJR-194]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 03/13/2025

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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 and transferring to that fund $2 billion from state general revenue. [SJR-75]
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing and transferring to that fund $2 billion from state general revenue.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. [HJR-197]
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Filed on 03/13/2025

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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. [SJR-77]
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: Sen. David Middleton Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring consent by two-thirds of the members of the house of representatives and senate for the governor to call more than one special session per legislative biennium. [HJR-192]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring consent by two-thirds of the members of the house of representatives and senate for the governor to call more than one special session per legislative biennium.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos Filed on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to lengthen the period for redeeming the residence homestead of an elderly person sold at an ad valorem tax sale. [HJR-195]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to lengthen the period for redeeming the residence homestead of an elderly person sold at an ad valorem tax sale.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Filed on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas nuclear development fund to support the development, construction, and operation of advanced nuclear reactor projects. [HJR-8]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas nuclear development fund to support the development, construction, and operation of advanced nuclear reactor projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Harris Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/19/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring automatic resignation of a city council member or member of the board of trustees of a school district who becomes a candidate for the legislature or the United States Congress. [HJR-191]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring automatic resignation of a city council member or member of the board of trustees of a school district who becomes a candidate for the legislature or the United States Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Filed on 03/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas House of Representatives to 12 consecutive years and as a member of the Texas Senate to 14 consecutive years. [HJR-190]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas House of Representatives to 12 consecutive years and as a member of the Texas Senate to 14 consecutive years.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 03/12/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. [SJR-73]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Local Government Water Redevelopment Fund to assist in financing water projects in this state. [HJR-188]
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Local Government Water Redevelopment Fund to assist in financing water projects in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffrey Barry Filed on 03/12/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans. [HJR-187]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Filed on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude. [HJR-186]
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Filed on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. [HJR-189]
Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 03/12/2025

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