SJR39

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Brian Birdwell (R)
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Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a regular session of the legislature.
Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican

Texas Policy Research Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation ENDORSED


Co-authors: Eckhardt (D)

Jan 22, 2025


(S) Birdwell signed onto the bill as Author
(S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate
(S) Filed
 

Feb 5, 2025


(S) Eckhardt signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Co-author authorized
 

Feb 7, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs, chaired by a Republican
 

Mar 27, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Testimony taken in committee
(S) Left pending in committee
 

Apr 7, 2025


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

Apr 9, 2025


(S) Reported favorably as substituted
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

Apr 14, 2025


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Apr 16, 2025


(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
(S) Vote recorded in Journal

20250416_SJR39_E: Yea 31 (R 20, D 11) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

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(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250416_SJR39_3R: Yea 31 (R 20, D 11) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

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(S) Record vote
(S) Reported engrossed
 

Apr 17, 2025


(H) Received from the Senate
 

Apr 22, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House State Affairs, chaired by a Republican

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Cathryn Van Der Riet for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Cindy Skinner for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Daphne Hoffacker for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Jayme Moore for self
 

For

(Thu 3/27/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Mitch Fuller for self (with VFW Department of Texas)
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as John Van Compernolle for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Kathy Haigler for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Laurie Solis for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Lucy Trainor for self
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Patrick Von Dohlen for self (with San Antonio Family Association)
(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Robert Watson for Texas Impact
 

On

(Thu 3/27/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Michael Killalea for self (with Indivisible 1431)



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