Legislative Research: TX HJR78 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Introduced)
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food, drinks, medicine, and child-care services.
[HJR78 2025 Detail][HJR78 2025 Text][HJR78 2025 Comments]
2024-11-12
Filed
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right of every person to keep and bear arms.
[HJR78 2023 Detail][HJR78 2023 Text][HJR78 2023 Comments]
2023-03-03
Referred to Community Safety, Select
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.
[HJR78 2021 Detail][HJR78 2021 Text][HJR78 2021 Comments]
2021-03-11
Referred to State Affairs
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of six casinos in this state by licensed persons in certain counties that have approved casino gaming to provide funding for certain higher education, public education, mental health, and...
[HJR78 2019 Detail][HJR78 2019 Text][HJR78 2019 Comments]
2019-02-27
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Rescinding the 1901 and 1911 applications to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the direct election of U.S. Senators.
[HJR78 2017 Detail][HJR78 2017 Text][HJR78 2017 Comments]
2017-03-20
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government.
[HJR78 2015 Detail][HJR78 2015 Text][HJR78 2015 Comments]
2015-05-01
Considered in Calendars
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or...
[HJR78 2013 Detail][HJR78 2013 Text][HJR78 2013 Comments]
2013-02-25
Referred to State Affairs
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
[HJR78 2011 Detail][HJR78 2011 Text][HJR78 2011 Comments]
2011-02-21
Referred to Ways & Means
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds vote of the legislature to enact and submit to the voters a law imposing an income tax or increasing that tax.
[HJR78 2009 Detail][HJR78 2009 Text][HJR78 2009 Comments]
2009-04-08
Left pending in committee

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX HJR78 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature. (2023, March 03). LegiScan. Retrieved November 30, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR78/2023
MLA
"TX HJR78 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 Mar. 2023. Web. 30 Nov. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR78/2023>.
Chicago
"TX HJR78 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature." March 03, 2023 LegiScan. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR78/2023.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HJR78 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature. 03 March 2023. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HJR78/2023 (accessed November 30, 2024).

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