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Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Joint Resolution

SJR 2: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.

Introduced 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

SJR 2 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on August 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. Primary sponsor: Johnson, César Blanco (Democratic), Cook, Sarah Eckhardt (Democratic), Roland Gutierrez (Democratic), Chuy Hinojosa (Democratic), José Menéndez (Democratic), Borris Miles (Democratic), Royce West (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 15, 2025): Filed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
JohnsonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
César BlancoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
CookPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sarah EckhardtPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Roland GutierrezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Chuy HinojosaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
José MenéndezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Borris MilesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Royce WestPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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
  2. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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