House joint resolution · 89R

HJR 198

Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.

Did not pass

Progress

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

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Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 5004Relating to approval by voters prior to the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Jacinto River Authority.	Will MetcalfR	Became law	Became law	Apr 22, 2025Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 506Relating to requirements for certain ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2523Relating to the release of an area from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality by petition.	Paul BettencourtR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 15, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 112Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties.	Angie ButtonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 27, 2025Placed on intent calendar
SB 2633Relating to a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain areas of a municipality and the local regulation of premises in those areas.	Nathan JohnsonD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 12, 2025Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4308Relating to the creation of industrial development districts in certain counties; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.	Gary GatesR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 26, 2025Left pending in committee