Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
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. [HJR-77] [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: Rep. Armando Walle Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County. [SJR-28] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. [SJR-29] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Referred To Public Education on 04/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met. [HJR-76] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Read First Time on 03/03/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Connectivity Fund for the development of broadband and other telecommunications services in all areas of the state and authorizing the appropriation to that fund of a portion of revenue received from the existing state sales and use taxes on telecommunications services while not increasing the rate of the sales and use taxes. [SJR-27] [Telecommunications ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Connectivity Fund for the development of broadband and other telecommunications services in all areas of the state and authorizing the appropriation to that fund of a portion of revenue received from the existing state sales and use taxes on telecommunications services while not increasing the rate of the sales and use taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Co-author Authorized on 03/21/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature. [HJR-75] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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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-73] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ]
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. William Metcalf Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th 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-74] [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. William Metcalf Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to entitle all component institutions of The Texas A&M University System and The University of Texas System to participate in the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund. [SJR-26] [Education ] [Funding ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to entitle all component institutions of The Texas A&M University System and The University of Texas System to participate in the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 02/15/2023

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Texas 88th 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-72] [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. Jay Dean Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for limitations on the appraised value of certain real property in specified areas for ad valorem tax purposes. [HJR-71] [Property Tax ] [Real Estate ] [Taxes ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for limitations on the appraised value of certain real property in specified areas for ad valorem tax purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. [HJR-70] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Elections ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Rogers Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the salaries of members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor based on the average public school teacher salary in this state. [HJR-69] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the salaries of members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor based on the average public school teacher salary in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gina Hinojosa Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th 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-68] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ]
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 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the legislature to appropriate funds to state institutions of higher education to fund certain education benefits provided to veterans and family members of veterans. [HJR-67] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the legislature to appropriate funds to state institutions of higher education to fund certain education benefits provided to veterans and family members of veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ray Lopez Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority. [HJR-66] [Budget and Spending ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gina Hinojosa Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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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-64] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ]
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. Carl Tepper Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of commercial property and rental property for ad valorem taxation. [HJR-65] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Real Estate ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of commercial property and rental property for ad valorem taxation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Tepper Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum. [SJR-25] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Co-author Authorized on 05/04/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude. [HJR-63] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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