Bill:  SJR 35 
Legislative Session: 87(R) Council Document: 87R 3644 SMT-D
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Last Action:05/25/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
Author:Campbell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hall | Hancock | Hinojosa | Huffman | Lucio | Menéndez | Paxton | Perry | Powell | Schwertner | Seliger | Springer | Whitmire
Coauthor:Taylor
Sponsor:Lopez | Bucy
Subjects:Military & Veterans (I0535)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:HJR 29 by Lopez, Identical
HJR 79 by Bucy, Similar
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 611.
Senate Committee:Veteran Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      05/25/2021     2054
H   Signed in the House      05/24/2021     3896
S   Signed in the Senate      05/24/2021     1835
S   Reported enrolled      05/24/2021     2054
S   House passage reported      05/24/2021     1787
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2021     3636
H   Record vote   RV#1332   05/23/2021     3636
H   Adopted      05/23/2021     3636
H   Read 2nd time      05/23/2021     3635
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/21/2021    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/19/2021    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/13/2021    
H   Committee report distributed      05/12/2021   06:18 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/12/2021     3102
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/10/2021    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/10/2021    
H   Left pending in committee      04/26/2021    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/26/2021    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/26/2021    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/26/2021    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      04/13/2021   12:11 PM  1023
H   Read first time      04/13/2021     1023
H   Received from the Senate      04/09/2021     936
S   Reported engrossed      04/08/2021     656
S   Record vote      04/08/2021     636
S   Passed      04/08/2021     636
S   Read 3rd time      04/08/2021     636
S   Record vote      04/08/2021     636
S   Three day rule suspended      04/08/2021     636
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/08/2021     635
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/08/2021     635
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/08/2021     635
S   Co-author authorized      04/08/2021     655
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/07/2021    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/01/2021   05:14 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/01/2021     584
S   Considered in public hearing      03/30/2021    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/30/2021    
S   Referred to Vet Affairs      03/11/2021     257
S   Read first time      03/11/2021     257
S   Filed      02/08/2021    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/08/2021