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Texas 2023 - 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session (Part III) Jun 7th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Summary: The meeting focused on Senate Resolution 6, which aimed to amend the permanent rules of the Senate of the 88th Legislature regarding the prohibition of Senate employees marrying members of the legislature. Senator Whitmire introduced the resolution, highlighting the changes that would allow such marriages if certain conditions were met. The resolution passed with 29 votes in favor and there was no opposition. Following the resolution's adoption, the chair moved to recess until the next day at 10 a.m.
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Summary: The meeting focused on several key legislative measures including HB1, which aims to provide significant property tax relief by reducing the maximum compressed tax rate for school districts. The chair recognized multiple members to discuss the implications of these tax reforms, highlighting a total tax relief of $12.3 billion. Additionally, SJR1 was presented, proposing a constitutional amendment related to ad valorem school district taxation exemptions. The session concluded with the approval of HCR3, allowing for the adjournment of the 88th Legislature, 1st Called Session.

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