Resolutions--constitutional Amendments

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority. [SJR-44]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Co-author Authorized on 02/27/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. [HJR-123]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Filed on 01/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election. [HJR-122]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Filed on 01/24/2025

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Texas 89th 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-125]
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. Erin Zwiener Filed on 01/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school health and safety fund to provide financial support for projects that improve the physical and mental health of public school students and enhance the safety of public schools in this state. [HJR-124]
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school health and safety fund to provide financial support for projects that improve the physical and mental health of public school students and enhance the safety of public schools in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Filed on 01/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. [SJR-43]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 02/13/2025

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Texas 89th 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. [HJR-121]
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: Rep. Janis Holt Filed on 01/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session. [SJR-42]
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 02/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the authority of the governor to veto a bill passed by both houses of the Texas Legislature with a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each house. [SJR-38]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the authority of the governor to veto a bill passed by both houses of the Texas Legislature with a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each house.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Co-author Authorized on 02/11/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations. [SJR-40]
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Read First Time on 02/13/2025

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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 regular session of the legislature. [SJR-39]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a regular session of the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. [SJR-37]
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items. [SJR-36]
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 01/28/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting children by allowing for retroactive laws regarding civil causes of action arising out of child sexual abuse. [HJR-120]
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting children by allowing for retroactive laws regarding civil causes of action arising out of child sexual abuse.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Morgan Meyer Filed on 01/22/2025

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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. [HJR-119]
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: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Filed on 01/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress. [HJR-118]
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Toth Filed on 01/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. [HJR-117]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janie Lopez Filed on 01/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage, and to change certain terminology used to refer to the parties to a marriage. [SJR-35]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage, and to change certain terminology used to refer to the parties to a marriage.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that federal authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale, or use of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in this state is not recognized by this state. [HJR-116]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that federal authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale, or use of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in this state is not recognized by this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wesley Virdell Filed on 01/16/2025

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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-114]
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. David Cook Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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