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TX HJR 17

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish ad valorem taxes.

Texas · 892 · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HJR 17 pass?

No. TX HJR 17 died when the 892 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-20): Referred to Ways & Means

What is TX HJR 17 about?

TX HJR 17 is a joint resolution in the 892 titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish ad valorem taxes.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 17?

Hopper, Schatzline, Money are the primary sponsors of TX HJR 17.

Introduced
2025-08-20
Latest action
2025-08-20 — Referred to Ways & Means
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hopperprimary
  • Schatzlineprimary
  • Moneyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-08-15

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-08-20

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-08-20

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HJR17

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:35:18.766313Z

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