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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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
May 22Filed with the Secretary of StateLatest
May 22Signed in the HouseMajor
May 22Signed in the SenateMajor
May 21Reported enrolledMinor
May 21House passage reportedMajor
May 20Additional sponsor(s) authorized
Vote recorded passage. Result: pass.Lower
May 20Rules suspended
May 20Record vote
May 20AdoptedPassed 2nd Chamber
May 20Laid out as postponed business
May 20Postponed
May 20Read 2nd timeMinor
May 20Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
May 16Considered in Calendars
May 10Committee report sent to Calendars
May 9Committee report distributed
May 9Comte report filed with Committee CoordinatorMinor
May 5Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)Minor
May 5Considered in formal meeting
May 5Left pending in committee
May 5Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
May 5Considered in public hearing
Apr 28Referred to Ways & MeansMinor
Apr 28Read first timeMinor
Apr 24Received from the SenateMinor
Apr 23Reported engrossed
Vote recorded 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. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 23Record vote
Apr 23PassedPassed 1st Chamber
Apr 23Read 3rd timeMinor
Apr 23Record vote
Apr 23Three day rule suspended
Apr 23Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 23Read 2nd time & passed to engrossmentMinor
Apr 23Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 23Rules suspended-Intent Calendar
Apr 23Placed on intent calendar
Apr 23Co-author authorized
Apr 22Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 22Reported favorably w/o amendmentsMinor
Apr 22Vote taken in committee
Apr 22Testimony taken in committee
Apr 22Considered in public hearing
Apr 22Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 16Referred to Local GovernmentMinor
Apr 16Read first timeMinor
Apr 16Permission to introduce
Apr 14Received by the Secretary of the SenateIntroduced