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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

HJR 34: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property located in a county that borders the United Mexican States that arises from the installation or construction on the property of border security infrastructure and related improvements.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJR 34 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property located in a county that borders the United Mexican States that arises from the installation or construction on the property of border security infrastructure and related improvements. Primary sponsor: Ryan Guillen (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): Filed with the Secretary of State.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ryan GuillenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Filed with the Secretary of State
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed in the House
  4. Reported enrolled
  5. Senate passage reported
  6. Record vote
  7. Adopted
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Record vote
  10. Rules suspended
  11. Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  12. Placed on intent calendar

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source