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2025-2026 89th Legislature

HJR1

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.

Current disposition
Enrolled
Last status date
May 20, 2025
Last status update
Signed in the House
Author
Morgan Meyer
Co-sponsors
Greg BonnenAngie ButtonTrey Martinez FischerDiego BernalDaniel AldersTrent AshbyJeff BarryCecil BellKeith BellBrad BuckleyBen BumgarnerGiovanni CapriglioneDavid CookPhilip CortezTom CraddickCharles CunninghamPat CurryAicha DavisJay DeanMano DeAyalaMark DorazioPaul DysonCaroline FairlyJames FrankGary GatesStan GerdesCharlie GerenRyan GuillenSam HarlessCody HarrisCaroline Harris DavilaCole HefnerHillary HicklandLacey HullCarrie IsaacHelen KerwinStan KitzmanStan LambertBrooks LandgrafJeff LeachTerri Leo-WilsonJanie LopezRay LopezJohn LujanShelley LutherArmando MartinezJohn McQueeneyWilliam MetcalfBrent MoneyEddie MoralesMatt MorganSergio MunozCandy NobleTom OliversonAngelia OrrJared PattersonDennis PaulKatrina PiersonMihaela PlesaRichard RaymondKeresa RichardsonMike SchofieldMatthew ShaheenJoanne ShofnerShelby SlawsonDavid SpillerValoree SwansonCarl TepperTony TinderholtSteve TothEllen TroxclairGary VandeaverCody VasutTrey WhartonPaul BettencourtCarol AlvaradoBrian BirdwellCesar BlancoCharles CreightonRoland GutierrezAdam HinojosaBryan HughesPhil KingLois KolkhorstMayes MiddletonTan ParkerAngela PaxtonKevin SparksRoyce West

Legislative progress

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Enrolled May 19, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

April 2, 2025 · House

Amendment tabled RV#65

Passed

102 yea–42 nay · 1 not voting · 5 absent

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April 2, 2025 · House

Amendment tabled RV#66

Passed

109 yea–34 nay · 2 not voting · 5 absent

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April 2, 2025 · House

Adopted RV#67

Passed

132 yea–13 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

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May 19, 2025 · House

House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2998

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

112 yea–13 nay · 2 not voting · 23 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. State Filed with the Secretary of State
  2. Senate Signed in the Senate
  3. Senate House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  4. House Signed in the House
  5. House Reported enrolled
  6. House Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  7. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  8. House Record vote RV#2998 View roll call
  9. House House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  10. House Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
  11. House Senate Amendments distributed
  12. House Senate passage as amended reported
  13. Senate Record vote
  14. Senate Passed
  15. Senate Read 3rd time
  16. Senate Record vote
  17. Senate Three day rule suspended
  18. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  19. Senate Passed to 3rd reading as amended
  20. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  21. Senate Amended
  22. Senate Amendment(s) offered FA1 Bettencourt
  23. Senate Read 2nd time
  24. Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  25. Senate Co-sponsor authorized
  26. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  27. Senate Co-sponsor authorized
  28. Senate Committee report printed and distributed
  29. Senate Reported favorably as substituted
  30. Senate Vote taken in committee
  31. Senate Testimony taken in committee
  32. Senate Considered in public hearing
  33. Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  34. Senate Referred to Local Government
  35. Senate Read first time
  36. Senate Received from the House
  37. House Reported engrossed
  38. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  39. House Record vote RV#67
  40. House Adopted
  41. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  42. House Record vote RV#66
  43. House Amendment tabled 2-Virdell
  44. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  45. House Record vote RV#65
  46. House Amendment tabled 1-Virdell
  47. House Read 2nd time
  48. House Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
  49. House Considered in Calendars
  50. House Committee report sent to Calendars
  51. House Committee report distributed
  52. House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  53. House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  54. House Considered in public hearing
  55. House Left pending in committee
  56. House Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  57. House Considered in public hearing
  58. House Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  59. House Posting rule suspended
  60. House Referred to Ways & Means
  61. House Read first time
  62. House Filed
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1981429
LegiScan session ID
2160
Source file
var/states/texas/source/legiscan/2160-8caaa099665d/bill/HJR1.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:14:58+00:00