Bill Commons

TX HJR 68

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a school district may impose on certain residence homesteads following a substantial school tax increase.

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

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Did TX HJR 68 pass?

No. TX HJR 68 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 68 about?

TX HJR 68 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a school district may impose on certain residence homesteads following a substantial school tax increase.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 68?

Bernal is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 68.

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

  • Bernalprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-03-04

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  2. 2025-03-04

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  3. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_joint_resolutions/HJR00001_HJR00099/HJR 68.xml

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