TX HJR 201
died on adjournmentProposing a constitutional amendment requiring full payment of civil penalties imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HJR 201 pass?
No. TX HJR 201 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 (2025-05-13): Committee report sent to Calendars
What is TX HJR 201 about?
TX HJR 201 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring full payment of civil penalties imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.”.
Who sponsors TX HJR 201?
Zwiener is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 201.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-07
- Latest action
- 2025-05-13 — Committee report sent to Calendars
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
- Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
- Courts--District (I0120)
- Courts--Judges (I0140)
- Elections--Candidates (I0280)
- ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS (V9939)
- Governor (I0375)
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (V0096)
- Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
- SENATE, TEXAS (V0227)
- State Officers (I0761)
- SUPREME COURT (V0311)
Sponsors
- Zwienerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-14
Filed
filing
2025-04-07
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-07
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-04-23
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-23
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-23
Left pending in committee
2025-05-07
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-07
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-05-07
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-12
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-12
Committee report distributed
2025-05-13
Committee report sent to Calendars
Versions
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Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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