Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Oct 2021
Senate Passage
Oct 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Oct 18, 2021
Last action Oct 19, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Oct 19, 2021
Introduced
Filed with the Secretary of State
executive
Oct 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means
lower
Oct 18, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Oct 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Oct 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Oct 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to Finance
upper
Oct 18, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
33 primary · 115 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
P
Angie Button
RRepublican
P
Armando Walle
DDemocratic
P
BP
Beverly Powell
DDemocratic
P
Bob Hall
RRepublican
P
Borris Miles
DDemocratic
P
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
P
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
P
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
P
Carol Alvarado
DDemocratic
P
Charles Perry
RRepublican
P
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
P
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
P
DB
Dawn Buckingham
RRepublican
P
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
P
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
JN
Jane Nelson
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
P
JW
John Whitmire
DDemocratic
P
JM
José Menéndez
DDemocratic
P
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
P
KS
Kel Seliger
RRepublican
P
KH
Kelly Hancock
RRepublican
P
LT
Larry Taylor
RRepublican
P
Lois Kolkhorst
RRepublican
P
Morgan Meyer
RRepublican
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
P
Robert Nichols
RRepublican
P
Roland Gutierrez
DDemocratic
P
Royce West
DDemocratic
P
Sarah Eckhardt
DDemocratic
P
ST
Shawn Thierry
RRepublican
Co
Alma Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Ana Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
AF
Art Fierro
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
DDemocratic
Co
BL
Ben Leman
RRepublican
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
Brian Harrison
RRepublican
Co
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
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