Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the governor to execute model gaming compacts with the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and to authorize those tribes to sue this state if the governor fails to execute said model gaming compacts. [HJR-185]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the governor to execute model gaming compacts with the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and to authorize those tribes to sue this state if the governor fails to execute said model gaming compacts.

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Filed on 03/11/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide a person convicted of a felony with the right to vote. [HJR-184]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide a person convicted of a felony with the right to vote.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Filed on 03/11/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total appraised value of real property used as a data center and the tangible personal property used by the data center to meet the data center's demand for energy. [SJR-72]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total appraised value of real property used as a data center and the tangible personal property used by the data center to meet the data center's demand for energy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 03/11/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the property tax reduction fund to reduce school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and dedicating certain unencumbered general revenue and certain general revenue that would otherwise be transferred to the economic stabilization fund to that fund. [HJR-183]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the property tax reduction fund to reduce school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and dedicating certain unencumbered general revenue and certain general revenue that would otherwise be transferred to the economic stabilization fund to that fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Candy Noble Filed on 03/11/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount that is greater than amounts previously authorized. [HJR-182]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount that is greater than amounts previously authorized.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Filed on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. [HJR-181]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vincent Perez Filed 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 parcel of single-family residential real property for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner owns the property on January 1 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 property for subsequent tax years based on the inflation and population growth rates. [HJR-178]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a parcel of single-family residential real property for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner owns the property on January 1 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 property for subsequent tax years based on the inflation (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Vasut Filed on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses. [HJR-179]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Dorazio Filed on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a municipality to use money to fund certain capital improvements to certain school campuses. [HJR-180]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a municipality to use money to fund certain capital improvements to certain school campuses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Dorazio Filed on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange. [HJR-177]
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to make gender neutral the constitutional provisions governing the qualifications of a person to be a senator or member of the house of representatives. [SJR-70]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to make gender neutral the constitutional provisions governing the qualifications of a person to be a senator or member of the house of representatives.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax. [SJR-71]
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Read First Time on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. [HJR-174]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Filed on 03/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers. [SJR-68]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Read First Time on 03/10/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange. [HJR-175]
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stan Gerdes Filed on 03/07/2025

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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 all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses. [HJR-176]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Filed on 03/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount that is greater than amounts previously authorized. [SJR-69]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount that is greater than amounts previously authorized.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a parcel of real property for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner owns the property on January 1 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 property for subsequent tax years based on the inflation rate. [HJR-173]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a parcel of real property for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner owns the property on January 1 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 property for subsequent tax years based on the inflation rate.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Vasut Filed on 03/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing year-round standard time or daylight saving time and authorizing the legislature to enact legislation that gives effect to the preferred option. [SJR-67]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing year-round standard time or daylight saving time and authorizing the legislature to enact legislation that gives effect to the preferred option.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 03/10/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a peace officer employed by the political subdivision. [HJR-172]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a peace officer employed by the political subdivision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Katrina Pierson Filed on 03/07/2025

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