Bill Commons

TX SJR 84

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of the appraised value of an improvement to a residence homestead that is completely destroyed by a fire.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SJR 84 pass?

No. TX SJR 84 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 (2025-05-27): Filed with the Secretary of State

What is TX SJR 84 about?

TX SJR 84 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of the appraised value of an improvement to a residence homestead that is completely destroyed by a fire.”.

Who sponsors TX SJR 84?

Bettencourt, Hefner are the primary sponsors of TX SJR 84, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-04-14
Latest action
2025-05-27 — Filed with the Secretary of State
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bettencourtprimary
  • Hefnerprimary
  • Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-27

    Filed with the Secretary of State

  2. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the House

    passage

  3. 2025-05-26

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  4. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  5. 2025-05-25

    House passage reported

    passage

  6. 2025-05-24

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  7. 2025-05-24

    Record vote

  8. 2025-05-24

    Adopted

    passage

  9. 2025-05-24

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  10. 2025-05-24

    Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

  11. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  12. 2025-05-20

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. 2025-05-19

    Committee report distributed

  14. 2025-05-19

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  15. 2025-05-14

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-05-14

    Considered in formal meeting

  17. 2025-05-12

    Left pending in committee

  18. 2025-05-12

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  19. 2025-05-12

    Considered in public hearing

  20. 2025-05-02

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-05-02

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  22. 2025-05-01

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  23. 2025-05-01

    Reported engrossed

  24. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  25. 2025-05-01

    Passed

    passage

  26. 2025-05-01

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  27. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  28. 2025-05-01

    Three day rule suspended

  29. 2025-05-01

    Vote recorded in Journal

  30. 2025-05-01

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  31. 2025-05-01

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  32. 2025-05-01

    Co-author authorized

  33. 2025-04-30

    Placed on intent calendar

  34. 2025-04-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  35. 2025-04-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  36. 2025-04-16

    Vote taken in committee

  37. 2025-04-16

    Considered in public hearing

  38. 2025-04-14

    Left pending in committee

  39. 2025-04-14

    Considered in public hearing

  40. 2025-04-14

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  41. 2025-04-14

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  42. 2025-04-14

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  43. 2025-04-14

    Posting rule suspended

  44. 2025-04-14

    Permission to introduce

  45. 2025-04-14

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SJR 84 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-01 · pass · 31-0

  • passage

    2025-05-24 · pass · 129-0

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: 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
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: 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
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Geren(C: not voting
    • Davis, Y.: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Jones, V.: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Meza: absent
    • Paul: absent
    • Reynolds: absent
    • Vo: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Craddick: absent
    • Davis, A.: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gámez: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Morales Shaw: absent
    • Oliverson: absent
    • Simmons: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Walle: absent

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 84.xml

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