Legislative Research: TX HJR21 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HJR21 2025 Detail][HJR21 2025 Text][HJR21 2025 Comments] | 2024-11-12 Filed |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. [HJR21 2023 Detail][HJR21 2023 Text][HJR21 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-28 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2021 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. [HJR21 2021 Detail][HJR21 2021 Text][HJR21 2021 Comments] | 2021-10-04 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2021 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the provision that subjects land designated for agricultural use to an additional tax when the land is diverted to a purpose other than agricultural use or sold. [HJR21 2021 Detail][HJR21 2021 Text][HJR21 2021 Comments] | 2021-08-11 Filed |
| 2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the... [HJR21 2021 Detail][HJR21 2021 Text][HJR21 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-09 Filed |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund. [HJR21 2021 Detail][HJR21 2021 Text][HJR21 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-01 Referred to Appropriations |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use. [HJR21 2019 Detail][HJR21 2019 Text][HJR21 2019 Comments] | 2019-04-11 Left pending in subcommittee |
| 2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes. [HJR21 2017 Detail][HJR21 2017 Text][HJR21 2017 Comments] | 2017-08-06 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Enrolled - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabl... [HJR21 2017 Detail][HJR21 2017 Text][HJR21 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-30 Filed with the Secretary of State |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | 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. [HJR21 2015 Detail][HJR21 2015 Text][HJR21 2015 Comments] | 2015-04-22 Left pending in subcommittee |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | 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 100 percent or totally disabled veteran w... [HJR21 2013 Detail][HJR21 2013 Text][HJR21 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-02 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes from $15,000 to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of taxes t... [HJR21 2011 Detail][HJR21 2011 Text][HJR21 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-09 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. [HJR21 2009 Detail][HJR21 2009 Text][HJR21 2009 Comments] | 2009-03-18 Left pending in committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas HJR21] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Cecil Bell TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative William Metcalf TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Ryan Guillen TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Hugh Shine TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Cesar Blanco TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative John Kuempel TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Charles Creighton TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Juan Hinojosa TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HJR21 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, May 30). LegiScan. Retrieved January 03, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR21/2017
MLA
"TX HJR21 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 30 May. 2017. Web. 03 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR21/2017>.
Chicago
"TX HJR21 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." May 30, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed January 03, 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR21/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HJR21 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 30 May 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR21/2017 (accessed January 03, 2025).
Subjects
Disabilities, Persons with
Military & Veterans
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Military & Veterans
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB150 | Enabled by | 2017-06-15 | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of, and the deferral or abatement of ad valorem taxes on, certain residence homesteads. | See remarks for effective date |
