Senate joint resolution · 89R

SJR 63

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the terminology used in the Texas Constitution to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent.

Did not pass

Progress

48 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 27
Referred to committee
Mar 13
Heard in committee
Apr 7
Reported from committee
Apr 14
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber

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.

Co-author authorized
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee State Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 27, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

Mayes MiddletonR

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Bob Hall cosponsorR

In committee

State Affairs
Senate
Referred Mar 13, 2025 · heard Apr 7, 2025 · reported after 32 days

Topics

Coastal Affairs & Beaches

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

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