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TX HJR 129

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the board members of the Texas Water Development Board to be elected by the qualified voters at a general election instead of appointed by the governor.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HJR 129 pass?

No. TX HJR 129 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 (2025-03-17): Referred to Natural Resources

What is TX HJR 129 about?

TX HJR 129 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the board members of the Texas Water Development Board to be elected by the qualified voters at a general election instead of appointed by the governor.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 129?

Hopper is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 129, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-17
Latest action
2025-03-17 — Referred to Natural Resources
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hopperprimary
  • Hayescosponsor
  • Littlecosponsor
  • Tothcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-03

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-17

    Referred to Natural Resources

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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