Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Joint Resolution

SJR 2: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the legislature, when apportioning a congressional district of which a majority of residents are included in a demographic group that is a minority in this state, from reducing the proportion of that group in the district if the legislature has apportioned the district at least once since the publication of the most recent United States decennial census.

Introduced Last action July 24, 2025: Filed

Plain-language summary

SJR 2 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on July 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the legislature, when apportioning a congressional district of which a majority of residents are included in a demographic group that is a minority in this state, from reducing the proportion of that group in the district if the legislature has apportioned the district at least once since the publication of the most recent United States decennial census. Primary sponsor: Borris Miles (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 24, 2025): Filed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Borris Miles (Democratic).