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State Legislature US Congress

All 49,874 Active 26,361 In committee 23,933 Passed 17,440 Signed 5,309 Failed 583

in committee · Texas · House Jul 25, 2017

HJR 43: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of residence homesteads for ad valorem tax purposes and to establish a limit on the value of other real property for those purposes.

Referred to Ways & Means

in committee · Texas · House Jul 25, 2017

HJR 17: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.

Left pending in committee

in committee · Texas · House Jul 25, 2017

HJR 25: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead and authorizing the legislature to prohibit the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts such an exemption from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption.

Left pending in committee

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 270: Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers and other professional employees employed by public schools; making an appropriation.

Referred to Appropriations

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 141: Relating to the governance and operation of municipal management districts.

Referred to Urban Affairs

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 278: Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.

Referred to Economic & Small Business Development

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 279: Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.

Referred to Elections

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 268: Relating to the making and acceptance of political contributions during a special legislative session; creating a criminal offense.

Referred to General Investigating & Ethics

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 280: Relating to the proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the United States required for the issuance of a driver's license.

Referred to State Affairs

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 274: Relating to the extension of additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.

Referred to Public Education

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 271: Relating to restrictions on employment of former members of the state legislature.

Referred to General Investigating & Ethics

in committee · Texas · House Jul 24, 2017

HB 269: Relating to the use of a mobile phone by a person near a polling place.

Referred to Elections