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House joint resolution · 89R

HJR 141

Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the automatic resignation of certain municipal, county, or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office.

Did not pass

Progress

28 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 19

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 19

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

HouseMar

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  3. Filed

    Feb 19, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

Topics

Elections: Candidates

Bill text

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HB 621Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to regulate the assembly, association, and speech of property owners or residents related to governmental officials or candidates for political office.Jared PattersonRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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HJR 141 (89R) · Polis