Bill Commons

TX SJR 28

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a qualified voter in this state must be a United States citizen.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SJR 28 pass?

No. TX SJR 28 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 (2025-02-03): Referred to State Affairs

What is TX SJR 28 about?

TX SJR 28 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a qualified voter in this state must be a United States citizen.”.

Who sponsors TX SJR 28?

King is the primary sponsor of TX SJR 28.

Introduced
2024-12-12
Latest action
2025-02-03 — Referred to State Affairs
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kingprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  2. 2025-02-03

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  3. 2024-12-12

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  4. 2024-12-12

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_joint_resolutions/SJR00001_SJR00099/SJR 28.xml

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