TX HJR 8
died on adjournmentProposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the legislature are not entitled to receive a state salary, per diem, or reimbursement for mileage for an unexcused absence when the applicable house of the legislature lacks a quorum.
Texas · 892 · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HJR 8 pass?
No. TX HJR 8 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 (2025-08-15): Filed
What is TX HJR 8 about?
TX HJR 8 is a joint resolution in the 892 titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the legislature are not entitled to receive a state salary, per diem, or reimbursement for mileage for an unexcused absence when the applicable house of the legislature lacks a quorum.”.
Who sponsors TX HJR 8?
Gerdes is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 8.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-08-15 — Filed
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Gerdesprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-08-15
Filed
filing
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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