TX HJR 47
died on adjournmentProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HJR 47 pass?
No. TX HJR 47 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-19): Referred to Finance
What is TX HJR 47 about?
TX HJR 47 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts.”.
Who sponsors TX HJR 47?
Landgraf is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 47.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-03
- Latest action
- 2025-05-19 — Referred to Finance
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Landgrafprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2024-11-12
Filed
filing
2025-03-03
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-03
Referred to Appropriations
referral-committee
2025-04-29
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-29
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-29
Left pending in committee
2025-05-06
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-06
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-08
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-08
Committee report distributed
2025-05-09
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-10
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-12
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2025-05-12
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-12
Adopted
passage
2025-05-12
Record vote
2025-05-12
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12
Reported engrossed
2025-05-13
Received from the House
introduction
2025-05-19
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-19
Referred to Finance
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
passage
2025-05-12 · pass · 104-27
Member-level votes (153)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Bumgarner: yes
- Button: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cook: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Geren: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Harris Davila: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hickland: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hull: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- Kerwin: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Slawson: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Troxclair: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Virdell: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Cain: no
- Dorazio: no
- Frank: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- Money: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Rodríguez Ramos: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shofner: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Vasut: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker(C): not voting
- W: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Flores: absent
- Schofield: absent
- Simmon: absent
- Excused: absent
- Hernandez: absent
- Hunter: absent
- Ros: absent
- Bryant: absent
- Campos: absent
- Cortez: absent
- Dutton: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- González, J.: absent
- González, M.: absent
- Isaac: absent
- King: absent
- Leach: absent
- Morales, E: absent
Related bills
- Companion bill: SJR 48
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