Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

HJR 197: Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.

In committee Last action April 3, 2025: Referred to Elections

Plain-language summary

HJR 197 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. Primary sponsor: Jared Patterson (Republican), Lacey Hull (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Referred to Elections.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jared Patterson (Republican); Lacey Hull (Republican). 6 co-sponsors.