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'''(e) The Legislature by general law may provide that members of the governing body of an appraisal entity established in a county with a population of 75,000 or more serve terms not to exceed four years.''' | '''(e) The Legislature by general law may provide that members of the governing body of an appraisal entity established in a county with a population of 75,000 or more serve terms not to exceed four years.''' | ||
NUMBER 4 (HJR 2) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH A TEMPORARY LIMIT ON THE MAXIMUM APPRAISED VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY OTHER THAN A RESIDENCE HOMESTEAD FOR AD VALOREM TAX PURPOSES; TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT APPLICABLE TO RESIDENCE HOMESTEADS FROM $40,000 TO $100,000; TO ADJUST THE AMOUNT OF THE LIMITATION ON SCHOOL DISTRICT AD VALOREM TAXES IMPOSED ON THE RESIDENCE HOMESTEADS OF THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED TO REFLECT INCREASES IN CERTAIN EXEMPTION AMOUNTS; TO EXCEPT CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS TO PAY FOR AD VALOREM TAX RELIEF FROM THE CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATION ON THE RATE OF GROWTH OF APPROPRIATIONS; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE FOR A FOUR-YEAR TERM OF OFFICE FOR A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CERTAIN APPRAISAL DISTRICTS. | |||
83.43% in favor | |||
===2. HJR 2=== | ===2. HJR 2=== | ||
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'''(c) This section expires September 1, 2025.''' | '''(c) This section expires September 1, 2025.''' | ||
NUMBER 9 (HJR 2) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING THE 88TH LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE A COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO CERTAIN ANNUITANTS OF THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS. | |||
83.73% in favor | |||
===3. HJR 3=== | ===3. HJR 3=== | ||
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'''(i) For purposes of Section [[Texas Constitution:Article VIII, Section 22|22]], Article VIII, of this constitution: (1) money in the fund is dedicated by this constitution; and (2) an appropriation of state tax revenues for the purpose of depositing money to the credit of the fund is treated as if it were an appropriation of revenues dedicated by this constitution.''' | '''(i) For purposes of Section [[Texas Constitution:Article VIII, Section 22|22]], Article VIII, of this constitution: (1) money in the fund is dedicated by this constitution; and (2) an appropriation of state tax revenues for the purpose of depositing money to the credit of the fund is treated as if it were an appropriation of revenues dedicated by this constitution.''' | ||
NUMBER 5 (HJR 3) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE TEXAS UNIVERSITY FUND, WHICH PROVIDES FUNDING TO CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO ACHIEVE NATIONAL PROMINENCE AS MAJOR RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES AND DRIVE THE STATE ECONOMY. | |||
64.35% in favor | |||
===4. HJR 107=== | ===4. HJR 107=== | ||
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'''(1) Subject to the further provisions of this Section, the Legislature shall provide for the retirement and compensation of Justices and Judges of the Appellate Courts and District and Criminal District Courts on account of length of service, age and disability, and for their reassignment to active duty where and when needed. The office of every such Justice and Judge shall become vacant on the expiration of the term during which the incumbent reaches the age of 79 years or such earlier age, not less than 75 years, as the Legislature may prescribe.''' | '''(1) Subject to the further provisions of this Section, the Legislature shall provide for the retirement and compensation of Justices and Judges of the Appellate Courts and District and Criminal District Courts on account of length of service, age and disability, and for their reassignment to active duty where and when needed. The office of every such Justice and Judge shall become vacant on the expiration of the term during which the incumbent reaches the age of 79 years or such earlier age, not less than 75 years, as the Legislature may prescribe.''' | ||
NUMBER 13 (HJR 107) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO INCREASE THE MANDATORY AGE OF RETIREMENT FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES. | |||
!!! defeated !!! | |||
37.31% in favor | |||
===5. HJR 125=== | ===5. HJR 125=== | ||
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'''The Legislature may not impose a tax based on the wealth or net worth of an individual or family, including a tax based on the difference between the assets and liabilities of an individual or family.''' | '''The Legislature may not impose a tax based on the wealth or net worth of an individual or family, including a tax based on the difference between the assets and liabilities of an individual or family.''' | ||
NUMBER 3 (HJR 132) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROHIBITING THE IMPOSITION OF AN INDIVIDUAL WEALTH OR NET WORTH TAX, INCLUDING A TAX ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF AN INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY. | |||
67.88% in favor | |||
===8. HJR 134=== | ===8. HJR 134=== | ||
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Note that the change made to this section on November 7, 2023 is effective only if a majority of Galveston County voters were in favor of it. | Note that the change made to this section on November 7, 2023 is effective only if a majority of Galveston County voters were in favor of it. | ||
PROPOSITION NUMBER 12 (HJR 134) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER IN GALVESTON COUNTY. | |||
52.94% in favor statewide | |||
53.17% in favor county | |||
===9. SJR 32=== | ===9. SJR 32=== | ||
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'''(c-1) In addition and only as provided by this subsection, the Legislature may authorize conservation and reclamation districts to develop and finance with taxes those types and categories of parks and recreational facilities that were not authorized by this section to be developed and financed with taxes before September 13, 2003. For development of such parks and recreational facilities, the Legislature may authorize indebtedness payable from taxes as may be necessary to provide for improvements and maintenance only for a conservation and reclamation district all or part of which is located in Bexar County, Bastrop County, Waller County, Travis County, Williamson County, Harris County, Galveston County, Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, or El Paso County, or for the Tarrant Regional Water District, a water control and improvement district located in whole or in part in Tarrant County. All the indebtedness may be evidenced by bonds of the conservation and reclamation district, to be issued under regulations as may be prescribed by law. The Legislature may also authorize the levy and collection within such district of all taxes, equitably distributed, as may be necessary for the payment of the interest and the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of the bonds and for maintenance of and improvements to such parks and recreational facilities. The indebtedness shall be a lien on the property assessed for the payment of the bonds. The Legislature may not authorize the issuance of bonds or provide for indebtedness under this subsection against a conservation and reclamation district unless a proposition is first submitted to the qualified voters of the district and the proposition is adopted. This subsection expands the authority of the Legislature with respect to certain conservation and reclamation districts and is not a limitation on the authority of the Legislature with respect to conservation and reclamation districts and parks and recreational facilities pursuant to this section as that authority existed before September 13, 2003.''' | '''(c-1) In addition and only as provided by this subsection, the Legislature may authorize conservation and reclamation districts to develop and finance with taxes those types and categories of parks and recreational facilities that were not authorized by this section to be developed and financed with taxes before September 13, 2003. For development of such parks and recreational facilities, the Legislature may authorize indebtedness payable from taxes as may be necessary to provide for improvements and maintenance only for a conservation and reclamation district all or part of which is located in Bexar County, Bastrop County, Waller County, Travis County, Williamson County, Harris County, Galveston County, Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, or El Paso County, or for the Tarrant Regional Water District, a water control and improvement district located in whole or in part in Tarrant County. All the indebtedness may be evidenced by bonds of the conservation and reclamation district, to be issued under regulations as may be prescribed by law. The Legislature may also authorize the levy and collection within such district of all taxes, equitably distributed, as may be necessary for the payment of the interest and the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of the bonds and for maintenance of and improvements to such parks and recreational facilities. The indebtedness shall be a lien on the property assessed for the payment of the bonds. The Legislature may not authorize the issuance of bonds or provide for indebtedness under this subsection against a conservation and reclamation district unless a proposition is first submitted to the qualified voters of the district and the proposition is adopted. This subsection expands the authority of the Legislature with respect to certain conservation and reclamation districts and is not a limitation on the authority of the Legislature with respect to conservation and reclamation districts and parks and recreational facilities pursuant to this section as that authority existed before September 13, 2003.''' | ||
NUMBER 11 (SJR 32) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING THE LEGISLATURE TO PERMIT CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION DISTRICTS IN EL PASO COUNTY TO ISSUE BONDS SUPPORTED BY AD VALOREM TAXES TO FUND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. | |||
63.34% in favor | |||
===10. SJR 64=== | ===10. SJR 64=== | ||
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Note that this section is numbered 1-r instead of 1-q, which was the next-available number. | Note that this section is numbered 1-r instead of 1-q, which was the next-available number. | ||
NUMBER 2 (SJR 64) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING A LOCAL OPTION EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION BY A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY OF ALL OR PART OF THE APPRAISED VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY USED TO OPERATE A CHILD-CARE FACILITY. | |||
64.78% in favor | |||
===11. SJR 74=== | ===11. SJR 74=== | ||
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===12. SJR 75=== | ===12. SJR 75=== | ||
... add ''Article III, Section 49-d-16'' (see page below-- | ... add ''Article III, Section 49-d-16'' (see page below--added blank page) | ||
===13. SJR 87=== | ===13. SJR 87=== | ||
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Note that this section is numbered 1-x instead of 1-q, which was the next-available number. | Note that this section is numbered 1-x instead of 1-q, which was the next-available number. | ||
NUMBER 10 (SJR 87) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION EQUIPMENT OR INVENTORY HELD BY A MANUFACTURER OF MEDICAL OR BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS TO PROTECT THE TEXAS HEALTHCARE NETWORK AND STRENGTHEN OUR MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN. | |||
54.99% in favor | |||
===14. SJR 93=== | ===14. SJR 93=== | ||
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'''(e) The reasonable expenses of managing the Texas Energy Fund's assets shall be paid from the fund.''' | '''(e) The reasonable expenses of managing the Texas Energy Fund's assets shall be paid from the fund.''' | ||
'''(f) The Legislature by a provision of a | '''(f) The Legislature by a provision of a General Appropriations Act may provide for the transfer to the General Revenue Fund of money that is subject to this section.''' | ||
'''(g) The Legislature may appropriate general revenue for the purpose of depositing money to the credit of the Texas Energy Fund to be used for the purposes of that fund.''' | '''(g) The Legislature may appropriate general revenue for the purpose of depositing money to the credit of the Texas Energy Fund to be used for the purposes of that fund.''' | ||
'''(h) For purposes of Section [[Texas Constitution:Article VIII, Section 22|22]], Article VIII, of this constitution: (1) money in the Texas Energy Fund is dedicated by this constitution; and (2) an appropriation of state tax revenues for the purpose of depositing money to the credit of the Texas Energy Fund is treated as if it were an appropriation of revenues dedicated by this constitution.''' | '''(h) For purposes of Section [[Texas Constitution:Article VIII, Section 22|22]], Article VIII, of this constitution: (1) money in the Texas Energy Fund is dedicated by this constitution; and (2) an appropriation of state tax revenues for the purpose of depositing money to the credit of the Texas Energy Fund is treated as if it were an appropriation of revenues dedicated by this constitution.''' | ||
NUMBER 7 (SJR 93) THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF THE TEXAS ENERGY FUND TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, MODERNIZATION, AND OPERATION OF ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES. | |||
64.92% in favor | |||