Bill:  HJR 47 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 261 CJC-D
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Last Action:05/19/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text: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.
Author:Landgraf
Subjects:Oil & Gas (I0545)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
Companion:SJR 48 by Blanco, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 188.
House Committee:Appropriations
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=17   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=9
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Finance      05/19/2025     2245
 Read first time      05/19/2025     2245
 Received from the House      05/13/2025     2048
 Reported engrossed      05/12/2025   06:47 PM  4342
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/12/2025     4011
 Record vote   RV#2186   05/12/2025     4011
 Adopted      05/12/2025     4011
 Read 2nd time      05/12/2025     4010
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/12/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      05/10/2025    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/09/2025    
 Committee report distributed      05/08/2025   05:15 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/08/2025     3770
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/06/2025    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/06/2025    
 Left pending in committee      04/29/2025    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/29/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/29/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/29/2025    
 Referred to Appropriations      03/03/2025   02:24 PM  369
 Read first time      03/03/2025     369
 Filed      11/12/2024