SJR 85

  • Texas Senate Joint Resolution
  • 89th Legislature (2025)
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 28, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 23, 2025
  • Passed House May 20, 2025
  • Governor

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.

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (135)

Cook

     
Cosponsor

Flores

     
Cosponsor

King

     
Cosponsor

Cook

     
Cosponsor

Flores

     
Cosponsor

Johnson

     
Cosponsor

King

     
Cosponsor

Perez, Vincent

     
Cosponsor

Votes


Actions


May 22, 2025

Senate

Signed in the Senate

Office of the Governor

Filed with the Secretary of State

House

Signed in the House

May 21, 2025

Senate

Reported enrolled

Senate

House passage reported

May 20, 2025

House

Laid out as postponed business

House

Postponed

House

Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

House

Read 2nd time

House

Additional sponsor(s) authorized

House

Rules suspended

House

Record vote

House

Adopted

May 16, 2025

House

Considered in Calendars

May 10, 2025

House

Committee report sent to Calendars

May 09, 2025

House

Committee report distributed

House

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

May 05, 2025

House

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

House

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

House

Considered in formal meeting

House

Left pending in committee

House

Considered in public hearing

Apr 28, 2025

House

Read first time

House

Referred to Ways & Means

  • Referral-Committee
Ways & Means

Apr 24, 2025

House

Received from the Senate

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Reported engrossed

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Passed

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Three day rule suspended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Rules suspended-Intent Calendar

Senate

Co-author authorized

Senate

Placed on intent calendar

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Senate

Committee report printed and distributed

Senate

Reported favorably w/o amendments

Senate

Vote taken in committee

Senate

Testimony taken in committee

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

Apr 16, 2025

Senate

Permission to introduce

Senate

Referred to Local Government

  • Referral-Committee
Local Government

Senate

Read first time

Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced PDF HTML
Senate Committee Report PDF HTML
Engrossed PDF HTML
House Committee Report PDF HTML
Enrolled PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Witness List (Senate Committee Report) HTML
Witness List (House Committee Report) HTML
Fiscal Note (Introduced) HTML
Analysis (House Committee Report) HTML
Analysis (Introduced) HTML

Sources

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