Legislative Research: TX HJR70 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use. [HJR70 2025 Detail][HJR70 2025 Text][HJR70 2025 Comments] | 2024-11-12 Filed |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. [HJR70 2023 Detail][HJR70 2023 Text][HJR70 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-28 Referred to Elections |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer first responders. [HJR70 2021 Detail][HJR70 2021 Text][HJR70 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-11 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to adopt a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of real property of a business ... [HJR70 2019 Detail][HJR70 2019 Text][HJR70 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-27 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans. [HJR70 2017 Detail][HJR70 2017 Text][HJR70 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-20 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election. [HJR70 2015 Detail][HJR70 2015 Text][HJR70 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-23 Referred to Elections |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the maximum rate of growth of appropriations. [HJR70 2013 Detail][HJR70 2013 Text][HJR70 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-18 Referred to Appropriations |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the maximum rate of growth of appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus general revenues to fund the state's rainy day fund and a public school property tax relief fund. [HJR70 2011 Detail][HJR70 2011 Text][HJR70 2011 Comments] | 2011-04-28 Left pending in committee |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing and regulating slot machines and casino games by licensed operators and certain Indian tribes to provide additional money to fund transportation in this state and to provide additional financial aid fo... [HJR70 2009 Detail][HJR70 2009 Text][HJR70 2009 Comments] | 2009-04-08 Left pending in committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas HJR70] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas House Ways & Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Cesar Blanco TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HJR70 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 20). LegiScan. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR70/2017
MLA
"TX HJR70 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 20 Mar. 2017. Web. 11 Dec. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR70/2017>.
Chicago
"TX HJR70 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 20, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR70/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HJR70 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 20 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR70/2017 (accessed December 11, 2024).
Subjects
Disabilities, Persons with
Military & Veterans
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Military & Veterans
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1696 | Enabled by | 2017-03-09 | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the assessed value of a property owned by certain disabled veterans and the amount of the exemption for the surviving spouses and children of certain disabled veterans. | Referred to Ways & Means |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HJR70 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HJ00070I.htm |
