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SJR 18
  • Introduced
    Nov 12, 2024
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 18, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SJR 18
Texas Senate Bill
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Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust.
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executive • May 07, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
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Mar 18, 2024, Senate
SJR 18, Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 24, Nays 6.
YES: 24
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 24

NO: 6

ABSENT: 1

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Mar 18, 2024, Senate
SJR 18 as amended was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 24, Nays 6.
YES: 24
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 24

NO: 6

ABSENT: 1

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Mar 18, 2024, Senate
All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 except as follows
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 1

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    Mar 18, 2024, Senate
    Senator Perry moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SJR 18 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 24, Nays 6.
    YES: 24
    NO: 6
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 24

    NO: 6

    ABSENT: 1

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    May 05, 2024, Senate
    Senator Perry moved to concur in the House amendment to SJR 18. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
    YES: 25
    NO: 6
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 25

    NO: 6

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 28, 2025, House
    SJR 18, as amended, was adopted by (Record 628): 104 Yeas, 26 Nays, 11 Present, not voting.
    YES: 104
    NO: 26
    OTHER: 11
    YES: 104

    NO: 26

    ABSENT: 10

    NOT VOTING: 11

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    • May 07, 2025 | executive
      • Filed with the Secretary of State
    • May 07, 2025 | House
      • Signed in the House
    • May 07, 2025 | Senate
      • Signed in the Senate
    • May 05, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported enrolled
    • May 05, 2025 | House
      • Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
    • May 05, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
      • House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
      • Read
      • Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
      • Record vote
    • Apr 28, 2025 | Senate
      • House passage as amended reported
    • Apr 28, 2025 | House
      • Laid out in lieu of companion HJR 6
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered 1-Capriglione
      • Point of order withdrawn (amendment) Rule 11, Section 2
      • Amendment withdrawn 1-Capriglione
      • Postponed 4/28/25 1:00 pm
      • Laid out as postponed business
      • Amended 2-Capriglione
      • Record vote RV#627
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Adopted as amended
      • Record vote RV#628
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Apr 24, 2025 | House
      • Considered in Calendars
    • Mar 31, 2025 | House
      • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
      • Committee report distributed
      • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • Mar 27, 2025 | House
      • Considered in formal meeting
      • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
    • Mar 25, 2025 | House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Ways & Means
    • Mar 19, 2025 | House
      • Received from the Senate
    • Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
      • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
      • Record vote
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Perry
      • Amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Passed to engrossment as amended
      • Record vote
      • Three day rule suspended
      • Record vote
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote
      • Reported engrossed
    • Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
      • Placed on intent calendar
    • Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
    • Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/05/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Vote taken in committee
      • Reported favorably w/o amendments
      • Committee report printed and distributed
    • Feb 03, 2025 | Senate
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Finance
    • Nov 12, 2024 | Senate
      • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
      • Filed
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