TX SJR25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-30 - Referred to Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-30 - Referred to Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring that any appropriations in excess of the constitutional spending limit be approved by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring that any appropriations in excess of the constitutional spending limit be approved by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Referred to Finance |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2016-12-01 | Senate | Filed |
| 2016-12-01 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
State Finances--Budget
State Finances--Management & Control
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Appropriations
State Finances--Budget
State Finances--Management & Control
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SJR25 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SJ00025I.htm |
