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SJR 85
  • Introduced
    Apr 14, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 23, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SJR 85
Texas Senate Bill
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.
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House • Apr 24, 2025: Received from the Senate
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Apr 23, 2024, Senate
Senator Bettencourt moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SJR 85 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
YES: 31
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    • Apr 24, 2025 | House
      • Received from the Senate
    • Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
      • Placed on intent calendar
      • Rules suspended-Intent Calendar
      • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
      • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Three day rule suspended
      • Record vote
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote
      • Reported engrossed
    • Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/22/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken in committee
      • Vote taken in committee
      • Reported favorably w/o amendments
      • Committee report printed and distributed
    • Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
      • Permission to introduce
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Local Government
    • Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
      • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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