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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

SJR 61: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for legislative review or approval of state agency rules.

In committee 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 61 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for legislative review or approval of state agency rules. Primary sponsor: Bob Hall (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): Referred to Business & Commerce.

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob HallPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“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. Referred to Business & Commerce
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed
  4. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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