TX HJR 59
died on adjournmentProposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
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Quick answers
Did TX HJR 59 pass?
No. TX HJR 59 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 (2025-03-04): Referred to Ways & Means
What is TX HJR 59 about?
TX HJR 59 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.”.
Who sponsors TX HJR 59?
Bucy is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 59.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-04
- Latest action
- 2025-03-04 — Referred to Ways & Means
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Bucyprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-03-04
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-04
Referred to Ways & Means
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2024-11-12
Filed
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SJR 26
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