2025-2026 89th Legislature
HJR2
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.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
6 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
April 28, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business RV#596
Passed
97 yea–9 nay · 37 not voting · 7 absent
April 29, 2025 · House
Adopted RV#714
Passed
112 yea–29 nay · 1 not voting · 8 absent
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Passed
27 yea–3 nay · 1 absent
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Passed
27 yea–3 nay · 1 absent
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
27 yea–3 nay · 1 absent
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
27 yea–3 nay · 1 absent
Committee referrals
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Finance
February 27, 2025 · House
Ways & Means
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.
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State Filed with the Secretary of State
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Senate Signed in the Senate
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House Signed in the House
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House Reported enrolled
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House Senate passage reported
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Passed
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Senate Read 3rd time
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Three day rule suspended
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Senate Co-sponsor authorized
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Senate Placed on intent calendar
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Senate Committee report printed and distributed
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Senate Reported favorably w/o amendments
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Senate Vote taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Senate Co-sponsor authorized
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Senate Referred to Finance
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Senate Read first time
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Senate Received from the House
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House Reported engrossed
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#714 View roll call
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House Adopted View roll call
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House Read 3rd time
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#596 View roll call
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House Passed to engrossment View roll call
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House Laid out as postponed business
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House Postponed 4/28/25 10:00 AM
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House Laid out as postponed business
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House Postponed 4/22/25 10:00 AM
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House Laid out as postponed business
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House Postponed 4/15/25 10:00 AM
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House Read 2nd time
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House Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
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House Considered in Calendars
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House Committee report sent to Calendars
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House Committee report distributed
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House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
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House Considered in public hearing
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House Left pending in committee
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House Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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House Considered in public hearing
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House Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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House Referred to Ways & Means
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House Read first time
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House Filed