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Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · joint resolution

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Introduced Feb 26, 2025

Latest action (May 14, 2025) Filed with the Secretary of State

Sponsors (5)

19 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (53)

  1. Feb 26, 2025 Filed · lower
  2. Feb 27, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Feb 27, 2025 Referred to Ways & Means · lower
  4. Mar 10, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Mar 10, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Mar 10, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. Mar 17, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  8. Mar 17, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  9. Mar 20, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  10. Mar 20, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  11. Mar 24, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  12. Mar 27, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  13. Apr 2, 2025 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar · lower
  14. Apr 2, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  15. Apr 2, 2025 Postponed · lower
  16. Apr 15, 2025 Laid out as postponed business · lower
  17. Apr 15, 2025 Postponed · lower
  18. Apr 22, 2025 Laid out as postponed business · lower
  19. Apr 22, 2025 Postponed · lower
  20. Apr 28, 2025 Laid out as postponed business · lower
  21. Apr 28, 2025 Passed to engrossment · lower
  22. Apr 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  23. Apr 28, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  24. Apr 29, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  25. Apr 29, 2025 Adopted · lower
  26. Apr 29, 2025 Record vote · lower
  27. Apr 29, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  28. Apr 29, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  29. Apr 29, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  30. May 5, 2025 Read first time · upper
  31. May 5, 2025 Referred to Finance · upper
  32. May 7, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
  33. May 7, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  34. May 7, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  35. May 7, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  36. May 7, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  37. May 7, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  38. May 9, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  39. May 12, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
  40. May 12, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  41. May 12, 2025 Record vote · upper
  42. May 12, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  43. May 12, 2025 Record vote · upper
  44. May 12, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  45. May 12, 2025 Record vote · upper
  46. May 12, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  47. May 12, 2025 Passed · upper
  48. May 12, 2025 Record vote · upper
  49. May 12, 2025 Senate passage reported · lower
  50. May 13, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  51. May 13, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  52. May 14, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  53. May 14, 2025 Filed with the Secretary of State · executive
Subjects
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)Taxation--Inheritance (I0811)

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • House Committee Report · HTML
  • House Committee Report · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • Senate Committee Report · HTML
  • Senate Committee Report · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF

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