Texas State Senator
Brian Birdwell 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR3
Filed
3/1/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23
Voted on by Senate
3/22/23
Out of House Committee
5/16/23
Voted on by House
5/18/23
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 increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR35
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23
Voted on by Senate
3/27/23
Out of House Committee
5/20/23
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR36
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR52
Filed
2/17/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/23
Voted on by Senate
3/21/23
Out of House Committee
5/20/23
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Extending the deadline for the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR58
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/23
Voted on by Senate
3/28/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR59
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23
Voted on by Senate
4/6/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR60
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the suspension of certain public officers by the governor and the trial, removal, and reinstatement of certain public officers by the senate.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR61
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a regular session of the legislature.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR62
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the determination of a quorum of the senate or house of representatives.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR63
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to consider legislation on any subject during a special session.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR81
Filed
3/9/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
5/22/23
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SR148
Recognizing Opal Lee on the occasion of the unveiling of her portrait in the Senate Chamber.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SR156
Recognizing the Texas Rangers on the occasion of its bicentennial.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SR174
Recognizing February 15, 2023, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SR200
Recognizing Marcelo Cavazos on the occasion of his retirement.