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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Joint Resolution 126

House Author:  Burns et al.

For Election:  11-7-23

Senate Sponsor:  Perry et al.


            House Joint Resolution 126 proposes an amendment to the Texas Constitution to establish that Texans have the right to engage in generally accepted agricultural practices on real property that they own or lease. This right expressly does not affect the authority of the legislature to regulate those practices to protect public health and safety, animal health or crop production, or the state's natural resources.