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TX HJR 73

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district may impose on the residence homesteads of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HJR 73 pass?

No. TX HJR 73 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 (2025-05-15): Referred to Local Government

What is TX HJR 73 about?

TX HJR 73 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district may impose on the residence homesteads of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 73?

Wilson is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 73.

Introduced
2025-03-06
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Referred to Local Government
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Wilsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-06

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-06

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-28

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-28

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-28

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-05-07

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-07

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-10

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-05-10

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-05-10

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  12. 2025-05-12

    Considered in Calendars

  13. 2025-05-14

    Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

  14. 2025-05-14

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-14

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  16. 2025-05-14

    Adopted as amended

  17. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  18. 2025-05-14

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-05-14

    Reported engrossed

  20. 2025-05-15

    Received from the House

    introduction

  21. 2025-05-15

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  22. 2025-05-15

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-14 · pass · 135-5

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Cain: no
    • Canales: no
    • Little: no
    • Luther: no
    • Schoolcraf: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Landgraf(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Buckley: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Olcott: absent
    • Or: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Martinez Fische: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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