Bill Commons

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

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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
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Wilsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-15

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-15

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-05-15

    Received from the House

    introduction

  4. 2025-05-14

    Reported engrossed

  5. 2025-05-14

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  6. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  7. 2025-05-14

    Adopted as amended

  8. 2025-05-14

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  9. 2025-05-14

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  10. 2025-05-14

    Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

  11. 2025-05-12

    Considered in Calendars

  12. 2025-05-10

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. 2025-05-10

    Committee report distributed

  14. 2025-05-10

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  15. 2025-05-07

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-05-07

    Considered in formal meeting

  17. 2025-04-28

    Left pending in committee

  18. 2025-04-28

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  19. 2025-04-28

    Considered in public hearing

  20. 2025-03-06

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-03-06

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  22. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

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

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