Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution
HJR 72: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity.
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Plain-language summary
HJR 72 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity. Primary sponsor: Candy Noble (Republican), Diego Bernal (Democratic), Morgan Meyer (Republican), Lacey Hull (Republican), Christian Manuel (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Referred to Local Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Noble | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Diego Bernal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 123 |
| Morgan Meyer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 108 |
| Lacey Hull | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 138 |
| Christian Manuel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Aicha Davis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 109 |
| Suleman Lalani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Mihaela Pleșa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Ellen Troxclair | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Local Government
- Read first time
- Received from the House
- Reported engrossed
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Adopted
- Laid out as postponed business
- Postponed
- Read 3rd time
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
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