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Texas Legislature Online - Bill Search Results Date report generated: Tuesday, February 16, 2021 10:28 AM

Legislature: 87th Legislature

Number of bills: 117

87(R) HJR 6 Author: Swanson Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for legislative review or

approval of state agency rules.

87(R) HJR 7 Author: Toth Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas

Legislature.

87(R) HJR 8 Author: Toth Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a

residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes is the market value of the property for the first year that the owner qualified the property for a homestead exemption or, if the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property.

87(R) HJR 9 Author: Reynolds Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain

persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

87(R) HJR 10 Author: Thompson, Senfronia Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant

a commutation of punishment to a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.

87(R) HJR 11 Author: Reynolds Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of

cannabis for medical use.

87(R) HJR 12 Author: Meza Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring elections on proposed amendments to the Texas

Constitution to be held in November of even-numbered years.

87(R) HJR 13 Author: Canales Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of

cannabis.

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87(R) HJR 14 Author: Bernal Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total

assessed value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual who is eligible to receive long-term services and supports under the Medicaid program while the individual is on a waiting list for the services and supports.

87(R) HJR 15 Author: Vasut Last Action 01/12/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States

Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to prohibit abortion, euthanasia, and certain other acts.

87(R) HJR 16 Author: Bernal Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes

that a school district may impose on the residence homestead of an individual and the surviving spouse of the individual if the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead for 15 consecutive tax years and the school taxes on the property increase by at least 120 percent during that period.

87(R) HJR 17 Author: Zwiener Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the

portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system.

87(R) HJR 18 Author: Canales Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain judges to become candidates for another office

without automatically resigning from the office already held.

87(R) HJR 19 Author: Stephenson Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by a

school district for maintenance and operations purposes all or part of the appraised value of a residence homestead and to use state money to offset the resulting revenue loss to school districts.

87(R) HJR 20 Author: Lopez Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the legislature to appropriate funds to state institutions of

higher education to fund certain education programs for veterans.

87(R) HJR 21 Author: Craddick Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund

and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

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87(R) HJR 22 Author: Pacheco Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that

political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

87(R) HJR 23 Author: Israel Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons

under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

87(R) HJR 24 Author: Bucy Last Action 11/09/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons

under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

87(R) HJR 25 Author: Shaheen Last Action 11/10/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a

county of a portion of the value of the residence homestead of a physician who provides health care services for which the physician agrees not to seek payment from any source, including the Medicaid program or otherwise from this state or the federal government, to county residents who are indigent or who are Medicaid recipients.

87(R) HJR 26 Author: Deshotel Last Action 11/10/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the operation of casino gaming in certain state coastal areas

to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage and catastrophic flooding assistance in those areas and to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct casino gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing; authorizing fees; limiting certain taxes and fees.

87(R) HJR 27 Author: White Last Action 11/12/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to reduce the allocation of certain general revenue to the economic

stabilization fund and to use that revenue for certain science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) scholarships.

87(R) HJR 28 Author: Larson Last Action 11/12/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis

for medical use.

87(R) HJR 29 Author: Lopez Last Action 11/12/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem

taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

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87(R) HJR 30 Author: White Last Action 11/12/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of

commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

87(R) HJR 31 Author: White | et al. Last Action 11/12/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised

value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

87(R) HJR 32 Author: Shine | et al. Last Action 11/12/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a

municipality or county.

87(R) HJR 33 Author: Swanson Last Action 11/19/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting an individual's right to earn a living free from unnecessary

governmental interference.

87(R) HJR 34 Author: Raymond Last Action 11/24/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an annual state budget and annual legislative sessions for

budget purposes.

87(R) HJR 35 Author: Raymond Last Action 11/24/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net state lottery revenue to support educational programs that

benefit classroom teaching in public schools and to prohibit advertisements and promotions that state or imply lottery ticket sales revenue will financially assist public schools.

87(R) HJR 36 Author: Raymond Last Action 11/24/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing honesty in state taxation.

87(R) HJR 37 Author: Raymond Last Action 11/24/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of

eight-liners or similar gaming devices; authorizing a fee.

87(R) HJR 38 Author: Raymond Last Action 11/24/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation by certain political

subdivisions of a portion of the market value of the residence homestead of the parent or guardian of a person who is disabled and who resides with the parent or guardian.

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87(R) HJR 39 Author: Raymond Last Action 11/24/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the dedication by general law of revenue of or money received

by this state and money held in or deposited to an account or fund inside or outside the state treasury and the authorized expenditure or appropriation of revenue or money dedicated by general law.

87(R) HJR 40 Author: White Last Action 11/30/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the governor from regulating alcoholic beverages, firearms,

explosives, or combustibles by order or proclamation.

87(R) HJR 41 Author: Reynolds Last Action 12/03/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor to

prosecute certain offenses that are committed by peace officers.

87(R) HJR 42 Author: Toth Last Action 12/08/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain powers of the governor in issuing orders or

proclamations and specifying the powers of the legislature in special sessions called following certain disaster or emergency declarations.

87(R) HJR 43 Author: Wilson Last Action 12/10/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a residence homestead is not subject to seizure or sale for

delinquent ad valorem taxes.

87(R) HJR 44 Author: Larson Last Action 12/10/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide that if in a tax year the owner of

property disputes the appraisal of the property and the appraised value is lowered as a result, the appraisal entity may not increase the appraised value of the property in the next tax year in which the property is appraised by more than a specified percentage.

87(R) HJR 45 Author: White Last Action 12/14/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States

Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court to nine.

87(R) HJR 46 Author: Frank Last Action 12/21/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an

essential caregiver for in-person visitation.

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87(R) HJR 47 Author: Krause Last Action 12/23/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to convene the legislature in special session

following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions.

87(R) HJR 48 Author: Morales, Eddie Last Action 12/30/2020 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of a regional mobility authority by local law.

87(R) HJR 49 Author: Raymond Last Action 01/04/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing Webb County to delegate its authority to manage and dispose

of county school land and invest and manage the proceeds from the county permanent school fund.

87(R) HJR 50 Author: Raymond Last Action 01/04/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exclude from the market value of real

property for ad valorem tax purposes the value of any improvement, or any feature incorporated in an improvement, made to the property if the primary purpose of the improvement or feature is compliance with the requirements of standards that address accessible design of buildings or other facilities.

87(R) HJR 51 Author: Allen | et al. Last Action 01/04/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude.

87(R) HJR 52 Author: Larson Last Action 01/05/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for annual legislative sessions.

87(R) HJR 53 Author: Shine Last Action 01/06/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion

of the value of a person's income-producing tangible personal property if the property has a value within a specified range of values.

87(R) HJR 54 Author: Shine Last Action 01/06/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that

certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

87(R) HJR 55 Author: Shine Last Action 01/06/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem

taxation by a political subdivision other than a school district of a portion of the assessed value of a residence homestead based on the average assessed value of all qualified residence homesteads that are located in the same county as the homestead.

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87(R) HJR 56 Author: Gates Last Action 01/07/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for periodic transfers of money from the economic stabilization

fund to fully fund the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

87(R) HJR 57 Author: Murphy Last Action 01/07/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real

property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.

87(R) HJR 58 Author: Beckley Last Action 01/11/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state

consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.

87(R) HJR 59 Author: Howard Last Action 01/11/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas

Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.

87(R) HJR 60 Author: Anchia Last Action 01/11/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of

representatives to call the legislature into special session on petition of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the legislature in response to a fiscal crisis, war, natural disaster, or emergency.

87(R) HJR 61 Author: Bell, Cecil Last Action 01/12/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real

property for ad valorem tax purposes.

87(R) HJR 62 Author: Bucy Last Action 01/12/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish

a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

87(R) HJR 63 Author: Vasut Last Action 01/12/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas

Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch.

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87(R) HJR 64 Author: Vasut Last Action 01/12/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real

property for ad valorem tax purposes to 103.5 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year.

87(R) HJR 65 Author: Vasut Last Action 01/13/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session on

petition of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the legislature.

87(R) HJR 66 Author: Vasut Last Action 01/13/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the mandatory age of retirement for state justices and judges.

87(R) HJR 67 Author: Howard Last Action 01/13/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a

limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any statutory reduction from the preceding tax year in the maximum compressed rate of the maintenance and operations taxes imposed for those purposes on the homestead.

87(R) HJR 68 Author: Dutton Last Action 01/14/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering on professional and

collegiate sporting events in this state.

87(R) HJR 69 Author: Crockett Last Action 01/19/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary

election.

87(R) HJR 70 Author: Kacal Last Action 01/22/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a

percentage of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer first responders.

87(R) HJR 71 Author: Wilson Last Action 01/22/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish

a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

87(R) HJR 72 Author: Leach Last Action 01/25/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit this state or a political subdivision of this state from

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87(R) HJR 73 Author: Canales Last Action 01/25/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount that the state may contribute to the

Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

87(R) HJR 74 Author: Dutton Last Action 01/27/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the

expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law.

87(R) HJR 75 Author: Middleton Last Action 01/27/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the appraisal of certain real

property for ad valorem tax purposes based on its purchase price, exempting all tangible personal property in this state from ad valorem taxation, and authorizing the legislature to permit legislators to appoint members of the board of equalization for an appraisal entity.

87(R) HJR 76 Author: Middleton Last Action 01/27/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead

exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision all or part of which is located in certain counties.

87(R) HJR 77 Author: Middleton Last Action 01/27/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead

exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision.

87(R) HJR 78 Author: Larson Last Action 01/27/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a

preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.

87(R) HJR 79 Author: Bucy Last Action 01/27/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem

taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in an incident directly related to the member's military service while serving on active duty.

87(R) HJR 80 Author: Slawson Last Action 01/29/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying the Texas Constitution does not secure or protect the right to an

abortion or require the expenditure of public money for an abortion.

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87(R) HJR 81 Author: Davis Last Action 02/04/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to permit certain political subdivisions to

adopt a temporary limitation on the appraised value for taxation of certain real property located in specified areas.

87(R) HJR 82 Author: Craddick Last Action 02/04/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund

and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

87(R) HJR 83 Author: Allison Last Action 02/04/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or

part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers.

87(R) HJR 84 Author: Schofield Last Action 02/09/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that

political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

87(R) HJR 85 Author: Patterson Last Action 02/09/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prevent certain public officers and entities from prohibiting the

operation of industries or other categories of business or commercial activity in this state.

87(R) HJR 86 Author: Larson Last Action 02/09/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for

whom federal matching money is available.

87(R) HJR 87 Author: Burns Last Action 02/09/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a

municipality or county.

87(R) HJR 88 Author: Johnson, Jarvis Last Action 02/10/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the

residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.

87(R) HJR 89 Author: Allison Last Action 02/10/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem

taxes imposed by a school district on property owned by a business entity that donates money to the district to create or support career and technical education programs or courses.

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87(R) HJR 90 Author: Shaheen Last Action 02/10/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a temporary limitation on the

appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of real property located in a political subdivision any part of which is located in an area that at any time during the preceding tax year was declared a disaster area.

87(R) HJR 91 Author: Rodriguez Last Action 02/11/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an

exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set the minimum dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.

87(R) HJR 92 Author: Schofield Last Action 02/11/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the right to repurchase real property acquired by a

governmental entity through eminent domain.

87(R) HJR 93 Author: Schofield Last Action 02/11/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taking of property by eminent domain for the purpose of

transferring the property to a private entity.

87(R) HJR 94 Author: Schofield Last Action 02/12/2021 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring this state to observe daylight saving time year-round.

87(R) SJR 11 Author: Zaffirini Last Action 11/09/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons

under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

87(R) SJR 12 Author: Zaffirini Last Action 11/09/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary

election.

87(R) SJR 13 Author: Zaffirini Last Action 11/09/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing daylight saving time in Texas.

87(R) SJR 14 Author: Johnson | et al. Last Action 11/09/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons

under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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87(R) SJR 15 Author: Alvarado Last Action 11/09/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons

under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

87(R) SJR 16 Author: Eckhardt Last Action 11/12/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.

87(R) SJR 17 Author: Menéndez Last Action 12/21/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Texas Research Consortium to

Cure Infectious Diseases (TRANSCEND) and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund collaborative research on and development of infectious disease treatments and cures for humans.

87(R) SJR 18 Author: West Last Action 12/21/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption

from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.

87(R) SJR 19 Author: Kolkhorst | et al. Last Action 12/21/2020 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an

essential caregiver for in-person visitation.

87(R) SJR 20 Author: Johnson Last Action 01/11/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of

representatives to call the legislature into special session on petition of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the legislature in response to a fiscal crisis, war, natural disaster, or emergency.

87(R) SJR 21 Author: Eckhardt Last Action 01/11/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an annual state budget and annual legislative sessions for

budget purposes.

87(R) SJR 22 Author: Huffman | et al. Last Action 01/12/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local

public retirement system.

87(R) SJR 23 Author: Paxton Last Action 01/12/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem

taxes imposed on the property of certain businesses that are required to close by an order, proclamation, or other instrument issued by a state or local official as a result of a disaster.

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87(R) SJR 24 Author: Hall Last Action 01/15/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the legislature from requiring a license or permit for the

wearing of arms.

87(R) SJR 25 Author: Hall Last Action 01/15/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to life of unborn children.

87(R) SJR 26 Author: Miles Last Action 01/15/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for the continuation of a limitation

on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes if the property is acquired by and qualifies as the homestead of an heir of the owner or the owner's spouse or surviving spouse.

87(R) SJR 27 Author: Hancock Last Action 01/25/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit this state or a political subdivision of this state from

prohibiting or limiting a religious service conducted by a religious organization.

87(R) SJR 28 Author: Menéndez Last Action 01/25/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas

Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.

87(R) SJR 29 Author: Springer Last Action 01/25/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session

following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions.

87(R) SJR 30 Author: Menéndez Last Action 01/27/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a

preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.

87(R) SJR 31 Author: Kolkhorst Last Action 01/27/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised

value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

87(R) SJR 32 Author: Zaffirini Last Action 01/28/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the order of business for regular legislative session.

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87(R) SJR 33 Author: Eckhardt Last Action 02/01/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of

representatives to call the legislature into special session and to designate the subjects of legislation considered at certain special sessions.

87(R) SJR 34 Author: Zaffirini Last Action 02/04/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the United

States House of Representatives and the Texas Legislature.

87(R) SJR 35 Author: Campbell | et al. Last Action 02/08/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem

taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

87(R) SJR 36 Author: Gutierrez Last Action 02/08/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of 12 casinos in this state by licensed persons in

counties that have approved casino gaming; authorizing the licensing of persons engaged in casino gaming occupations, the imposition of fees, and the provision of criminal penalties.

87(R) SJR 37 Author: Schwertner Last Action 02/10/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Feb 10 2021 12:33PM Caption Version: Senate Committee Report Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain

items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.

87(R) SJR 38 Author: Springer Last Action 02/12/2021 S Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real

property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.

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