Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution
SJR 68: Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers.
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Plain-language summary
SJR 68 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers. Primary sponsor: Birdwell. It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sarah Eckhardt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Flores | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bob Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Chuy Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Joan Huffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| King | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| José Menéndez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Royce West | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“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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