Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution
HJR 86: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HJR 86 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government. Primary sponsor: Briscoe Cain (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 7, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Cain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
“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 State Affairs
- Read first time
- Filed