TX HJR 209
died on adjournmentProposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a one-time credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a political subdivision on the first property that a person purchases and qualifies as the person's residence homestead and to provide for the reimbursement of political subdivisions for the revenue loss incurred as a result of the credit.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HJR 209 pass?
No. TX HJR 209 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 (2025-05-05): Left pending in committee
What is TX HJR 209 about?
TX HJR 209 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a one-time credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a political subdivision on the first property that a person purchases and qualifies as the person's residence homestead and to provide for the reimbursement of political subdivisions for the revenue loss incurred as a result of the credit.”.
Who sponsors TX HJR 209?
Bhojani is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 209.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-07
- Latest action
- 2025-05-05 — Left pending in committee
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Bhojaniprimary
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 Ways & Means
referral-committee
2025-05-05
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-05
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-05
Left pending in committee
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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