Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
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Looking ahead
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History
2025
May 19Referred to FinanceLatest
May 19Read first timeMinor
May 13Received from the HouseMinor
May 12Reported engrossed
Vote recorded passage. Result: pass.Lower
May 12Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 12Record vote
May 12AdoptedPassed 1st Chamber
May 12Read 2nd timeMinor
May 12Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
May 10Considered in Calendars
May 9Committee report sent to Calendars
May 8Committee report distributed
May 8Comte report filed with Committee CoordinatorMinor
May 6Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)Minor
May 6Considered in formal meeting
Apr 29Left pending in committee
Apr 29Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee