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SJR 2, 87th 3rd C.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes.

Last action: Filed with the Secretary of State

Author: Paul Bettencourt
Joint Author: Carol Alvarado | Brian Birdwell | César Blanco | Dawn Buckingham | Donna Campbell | Brandon Creighton | Sarah Eckhardt | Roland Gutierrez | Bob Hall | Kelly Hancock | Juan Hinojosa | Joan Huffman | Bryan Hughes | Nathan Johnson | Lois Kolkhorst | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | José Menéndez | Borris Miles | Jane Nelson | Robert Nichols | Angela Paxton | Charles Perry | Beverly Powell | Charles Schwertner | Kel Seliger | Drew Springer | Larry Taylor | Royce West | John Whitmire | Judith Zaffirini
Sponsor: Angie Button
Joint Sponsor: Morgan Meyer | Shawn Thierry | Greg Bonnen | Armando Walle
CoSponsor: Alma Allen | Steve Allison | Rafael Anchía | Charles "Doc" Anderson | Trent Ashby | Ernest Bailes | Cecil Bell | Keith Bell | Kyle Biedermann | Rhetta Bowers | Brad Buckley | John Bucy III | DeWayne Burns | Dustin Burrows | Briscoe Cain | Liz Campos | Giovanni Capriglione | Jeff Cason | Travis Clardy | Sheryl Cole | Nicole Collier | David Cook | Philip Cortez | Jasmine Crockett | John Cyrier | Drew Darby | Yvonne Davis | Jay Dean | Harold V. Dutton, Jr. | Art Fierro | John Frullo | Gary Gates | Charlie Geren | Barbara Gervin-Hawkins | Craig Goldman | Jessica González | Mary González | Vikki Goodwin | Ryan Guillen | Sam Harless | Cody Harris | Brian Harrison | Cole Hefner | Ana Hernandez | Justin Holland | Donna Howard | Lacey Hull | Todd Hunter | Jacey Jetton | Ann Johnson | Julie Johnson | Ken King | Phil King | Tracy King | Stephanie Klick | Matt Krause | John Kuempel | Brooks Landgraf | Jeff Leach | Ben Leman | Oscar Longoria | Ray Lopez | J. M. Lozano | Will Metcalf | Thresa "Terry" Meza | Mayes Middleton | Ina Minjarez | Joe Moody | Penny Morales Shaw | Christina Morales | Eddie Morales | Geanie W. Morrison | Jim Murphy | Victoria Neave | Candy Noble | Tom Oliverson | Evelina "Lina" Ortega | Tan Parker | Jared Patterson | Dennis Paul | Mary Ann Perez | Four Price | Ana-Maria Ramos | John Raney | Richard Peña Raymond | Ron Reynolds | Glenn Rogers | Ramon Romero | Toni Rose | Jon Rosenthal | Matt Schaefer | Mike Schofield | Matt Shaheen | Carl Sherman, Sr. | Hugh Shine | Bryan Slaton | Shelby Slawson | Reggie Smith | John Smithee | David Spiller | Phil Stephenson | Lynn Stucky | Valoree Swanson | Ed Thompson | Senfronia Thompson | Tony Tinderholt | Steve Toth | Chris Turner | John Turner | Gary VanDeaver | Cody Vasut | James White | Terry M. Wilson | Gene Wu | Erin Zwiener

Session Law Chapter: Acts 2021, 87th 3rd C.S., SJR 2

Signed legislation

Enabling legislation: SB 1

Subjects:
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District

House Committee: Ways & Means (Morgan Meyer, Angie Button, Sheryl Cole, R. D. "Bobby" Guerra, Trey Martinez Fischer, Jim Murphy, Candy Noble, Eddie Rodriguez, Scott Sanford, Hugh Shine, Shawn Thierry)
Senate Committee: Finance (Joan Huffman, Jane Nelson, Paul Bettencourt, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Kelly Hancock, Juan Hinojosa, Bryan Hughes, Lois Kolkhorst, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Robert Nichols, Charles Perry, Charles Schwertner, Larry Taylor, Royce West, John Whitmire)

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