TX HJR 16
died on adjournmentProposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated.
Texas · 891 · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HJR 16 pass?
No. TX HJR 16 died when the 891 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-07-15): Filed
What is TX HJR 16 about?
TX HJR 16 is a joint resolution in the 891 titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated.”.
Who sponsors TX HJR 16?
Hopper is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 16.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-07-15 — Filed
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
- Agriculture (I0020)
- IRRIGATION & IRRIGATORS (S0170)
- Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
- Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. (I0013)
- Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
- Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
- Water--Development (I0875)
- Water--General (I0885)
Sponsors
- Hopperprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-07-15
Filed
filing
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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