Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution
SJR 39: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a regular session of the legislature.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SJR 39 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a regular session of the legislature. Primary sponsor: Birdwell. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sarah Eckhardt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
“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
- Received from the Senate
- Reported engrossed
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Three day rule suspended
- Vote recorded in Journal
- Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
- Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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