TX SJR29 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-09 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2021-03-09 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2021-01-25 | Senate | Filed |
| 2021-01-25 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
SB422 (Enabled by) 2021-03-09 - Referred to State Affairs
HJR160 (Same As) 2021-03-29 - Referred to State Affairs
HJR160 (Same As) 2021-03-29 - Referred to State Affairs
Subjects
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Governor
Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
Governor
Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=SJR29 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SJ00029I.htm |
