Texas House Joint Resolution 141

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 8 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-11 - Referred to Local Government
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of a producer and to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of a producer and to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system.

Rep. Ryan Guillen [R]

Rep. Kyle Kacal [R]

Rep. Trent Ashby [R]

Rep. Janie Lopez [R]

2023-05-08 - House - Adopted as amended RV#1270 (Y: 129 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 17) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-11	Senate	Referred to Local Government
2023-05-11	Senate	Read first time
2023-05-09	Senate	Received from the House
2023-05-08	House	Reported engrossed
2023-05-08	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-08	House	Record vote RV#1270
2023-05-08	House	Adopted as amended
2023-05-08	House	Amended 1-Zwiener
2023-05-08	House	Read 2nd time
2023-05-08	House	Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2023-05-05	House	Considered in Calendars
2023-05-05	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2023-05-05	House	Committee report distributed
2023-05-04	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-20	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2023-04-20	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2023-04-20	House	Considered in formal meeting
2023-04-17	House	Left pending in committee
2023-04-17	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-04-17	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2023-04-17	House	Considered in public hearing
2023-04-17	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-03-15	House	Referred to Ways & Means
2023-03-15	House	Read first time
2023-03-02	House	Filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HJR141
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HJ00141I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HJ00141H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HJ00141E.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HJ00141H21.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00141I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HJ00141H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HJ00141H.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HJR141&RcdVtNo=1270&Ch=H&Dt=05/08/2023