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Angie Button 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HCR116

Paying tribute to the memory of Thomas J. Lee, the first Asian American to serve in the Texas Legislature.
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Texas House Bill HCR35

Designating the cowboy hat as the official State Hat of Texas.
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Texas House Bill HJR93

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year.
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Texas House Bill HR1560

Recognizing April 8, 2015, as Vietnamese American Day at the State Capitol.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HCR57

Urging the U.S. Congress to end the ban on crude oil exports.
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Texas House Bill HCR63

Urging the U.S. Congress to expedite natural gas exports.
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Texas House Bill HJR21

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring that any appropriations in excess of the constitutional spending limit be approved by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
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Texas House Bill HJR77

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
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Texas House Bill HJR79

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget.
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Texas House Bill HJR8

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early.
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Texas House Bill HJR91

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from the tax imposed on the sale of motor vehicles to the state highway fund.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HJR101

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.
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Texas House Bill HJR102

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state a person's inventory held for sale at retail.
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Texas House Bill HR1288

Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, 2015.
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Texas House Bill HR1289

Commemorating Earth Day on April 22, 2016.