Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
Texas 88th 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-95]
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. Jeff Leach Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net state lottery revenue to support educational programs that benefit classroom teaching in public schools and to prohibit advertisements and promotions that state or imply lottery ticket sales revenue will financially assist public schools. [HJR-92]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net state lottery revenue to support educational programs that benefit classroom teaching in public schools and to prohibit advertisements and promotions that state or imply lottery ticket sales revenue will financially assist public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners or similar gaming devices; authorizing a fee. [HJR-93]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners or similar gaming devices; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis. [HJR-91]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to set a minimum amount of monetary bond for persons charged with certain felony offenses involving violence and requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony under most circumstances. [HJR-94]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to set a minimum amount of monetary bond for persons charged with certain felony offenses involving violence and requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony under most circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Cunningham Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th 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-37]
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 Co-author Authorized on 02/21/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funding for the construction, expansion, maintenance, and operation of state mental health facilities. [HJR-90]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funding for the construction, expansion, maintenance, and operation of state mental health facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. [SJR-35]
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Statement(s) Of Vote Recorded In Journal on 05/24/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis. [HJR-89]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mihaela Plesa Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th 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-88]
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 Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of residential real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year, to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total appraised value of property purchased by an individual for the first tax year the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead if the property is the individual's first residence homestead and has an appraised value of less than $300,000, and to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision may impose on the residence homestead of an individual and the surviving spouse of the individual if the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead for at least 25 consecutive tax years. [HJR-87]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of residential real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year, to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total appraised value of property purchased by an individual for the first tax year the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead if the property is the individual's first residence homestead and has an appraised value of less than (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Allison Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election. [HJR-86]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that future constitutional amendments become effective only if approved by a majority of the voters in at least three-fourths of the counties of the state. [SJR-33]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that future constitutional amendments become effective only if approved by a majority of the voters in at least three-fourths of the counties of the state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 02/17/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th 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 tax purposes. [SJR-34]
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 tax purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Read First Time on 02/17/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district 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-31]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district 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. Cesar Blanco Read First Time on 02/17/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the authority of the legislature to permit conservation and reclamation districts in El Paso County to issue bonds supported by ad valorem taxes to fund the development and maintenance of parks and recreational facilities. [SJR-32]
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the authority of the legislature to permit conservation and reclamation districts in El Paso County to issue bonds supported by ad valorem taxes to fund the development and maintenance of parks and recreational facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Filed With The Secretary Of State on 04/26/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the fundamental right of parents to raise their children. [HJR-85]
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the fundamental right of parents to raise their children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing under the compact; limiting certain taxes and fees. [SJR-30]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing under the compact; limiting certain taxes and fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Read First Time on 02/17/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing under the compact; limiting certain taxes and fees. [HJR-84]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing under the compact; limiting certain taxes and fees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Morales Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting. [HJR-83]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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