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SJR 85 TX
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.

TX · session 89R · Senate · joint resolution

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Introduced Apr 14, 2025

Latest action (May 22, 2025) Filed with the Secretary of State

Sponsors (6)
129 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (47)
  1. Apr 14, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Apr 16, 2025 Permission to introduce · upper
  3. Apr 16, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Apr 16, 2025 Referred to Local Government · upper
  5. Apr 22, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Apr 22, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Apr 22, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Apr 22, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  9. Apr 22, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  10. Apr 22, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  11. Apr 23, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  12. Apr 23, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  13. Apr 23, 2025 Rules suspended-Intent Calendar · upper
  14. Apr 23, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  15. Apr 23, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  16. Apr 23, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  17. Apr 23, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  18. Apr 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
  19. Apr 23, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  20. Apr 23, 2025 Passed · upper
  21. Apr 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
  22. Apr 23, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  23. Apr 24, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  24. Apr 28, 2025 Read first time · lower
  25. Apr 28, 2025 Referred to Ways & Means · lower
  26. May 5, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  27. May 5, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  28. May 5, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  29. May 5, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  30. May 5, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  31. May 9, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  32. May 9, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  33. May 10, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  34. May 16, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  35. May 20, 2025 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar · lower
  36. May 20, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  37. May 20, 2025 Postponed · lower
  38. May 20, 2025 Laid out as postponed business · lower
  39. May 20, 2025 Adopted · lower
  40. May 20, 2025 Record vote · lower
  41. May 20, 2025 Rules suspended · lower
  42. May 20, 2025 Additional sponsor(s) authorized · lower
  43. May 21, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  44. May 21, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  45. May 22, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  46. May 22, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  47. May 22, 2025 Filed with the Secretary of State · executive
Subjects
Aging (I0015)Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)Taxation--School District (I0785)

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