HB 2774 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the treatment of income tax expenses in rate proceedings for water and sewer utilities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 3031 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to a grant program for members of the Texas military forces experiencing financial hardship caused by a tax withholding error.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Military & Veterans | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Taxation--Income
SB 1865 88-0 (2023)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the treatment of income tax expenses in rate proceedings for water and sewer utilities.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--Water & Sewer
SJR 91 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual net worth or wealth tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 38 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 23 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HCR 38 85-0 (2017)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Urging Congress to abolish the current income-based system of taxation.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
HCR 79 85-0 (2017)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Urging Congress to abolish the current income based system of taxation.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
HJR 58 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 79 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 45 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 419 84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to federal income tax liability for certain damages awarded in certain civil actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Taxation--Income
HCR 27 84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Urging the U.S. Congress to abolish the current income-based system of taxation and to enact a national retail sales tax, and urging repeal of the Sixteenth Amendment.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
HB 196 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to a study on the number of taxpayers claiming the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Taxation--Income
HB 271 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to requiring the comptroller to assess ways to expand the provision of information about the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Taxation--General | Taxation--Income
HB 381 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the imposition of a personal income tax on income that exceeds $250,000 to provide property tax relief and fund public education; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income
HB 711 83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the computation of an electric utility's income taxes.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--Electric
HB 2385 83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to eliminating the requirement that a combined group include in its franchise tax report information about gross receipts of members who do not have nexus with this state.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--General | Taxation--Income
HB 3618 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to expunging certain notices of federal tax lien.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| County Government--General | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Income
HJR 57 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative for the sole purpose of adopting and imposing a state income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE | Taxation--Income
SB 1364 83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the computation of an electric utility's income taxes.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--Electric
HB 354 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the imposition of an income tax on income that exceeds $150,000 to provide property tax relief and fund public education; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income
HB 1352 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to a study on the number of taxpayers claiming the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Taxation--Income
HB 1785 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to requiring the comptroller to assess ways to expand the provision of information about the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Taxation--General | Taxation--Income
HCR 39 82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment and to cap the maximum federal income tax rate at 15 percent.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| BALANCED BUDGET | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
HJR 6 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative for the sole purpose of adopting and imposing a state income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE | Taxation--Income
HJR 45 82-0 (2011)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a state income tax or increase in a state income tax unless there is a two-thirds vote of the legislature to enact and submit to the voters a law imposing an income tax or increasing that tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 955 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to expanding the capacity of volunteer income tax assistance programs.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Taxation--Income | VOLUNTEERS
HB 956 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the provision by the Texas Education Agency of federal earned income tax credit educational materials to school districts for distribution to students' parents.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Taxation--Income
HB 1735 81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the imposition of an income tax on income that exceeds $100,000 to provide property tax relief and fund public education; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income
HB 2360 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the provision of information regarding employee eligibility for the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
| Labor--General | Taxation--Income | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3115 81-0 (2009)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to the computation of income tax expense for electric utilities.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
HJR 52 81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a four-fifths vote of the legislature to enact and submit to the voters a law imposing an income tax or increasing that tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 78 81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds vote of the legislature to enact and submit to the voters a law imposing an income tax or increasing that tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SB 190 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a sales and use tax rebate for certain low-income families.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
SJR 15 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that Section 24, Article VIII, Texas Constitution, does not apply to a tax imposed on certain business entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Corporations & Associations | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HB 1948 80-0 (2007)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to a grant program for the implementation and operation of volunteer income tax assistance programs.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Taxation--Income | VOLUNTEERS
HB 2788 80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the imposition of an income tax on income that exceeds $100,000 to provide property tax relief and fund public education; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income
HJR 81 80-0 (2007)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds vote of the legislature to enact and submit to the voters a law imposing an income tax or increasing that tax.
House: Ways & Means
Returned to committee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SB 210 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to compensation to persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Taxation--Income | WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
SB 879 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the regulation of tax refund anticipation loans; imposing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Consumer Protection | Financial--General | LOANS | Taxation--Income
SB 1830 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a grant program for the implementation and operation of volunteer income tax assistance programs.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Taxation--Income | VOLUNTEERS
HB 90 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to state taxes and financing schools through those taxes; providing penalties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 401 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, MikeSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to providing information to certain persons about the availability of volunteer income tax assistance programs and the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Family--Child Support | SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF | Taxation--Income
HB 630 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the distribution of federal earned income tax credit information to persons receiving assistance or benefits under certain health and human services programs.
House: Government Reform
Placed on General State Calendar
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Human Services--General | Taxation--Income
HB 756 79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to imposition of an income tax on income that exceeds $1 million; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Taxation--Income
HB 1995 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to a grant program to encourage investment of federal earned income tax credit funds.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Taxation--Income | TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS
HJR 15 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment that provides for the approval of an income tax adopted by the legislature, requires that a deduction or exemption to the tax that redistributes the combined tax liability be approved in a statewide referendum, and allows revenue from the tax to be spent on education and any other purpose.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SB 639 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the provision of federal earned income tax credit materials and federal income tax preparation assistance information to certain health and human services and Texas Workforce Commission clients.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--General | Taxation--Income
HB 33 79-1 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to state taxes and financing schools through those taxes; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Insurance--Health & Accident | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--School District | TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES UNIFORM GROUP BENEFITS ACT
HJR 13 79-1 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment that provides for the approval of an income tax adopted by the legislature, requires that a deduction or exemption to the tax that redistributes the combined tax liability be approved in a statewide referendum, and allows revenue from the tax to be spent on education and any other purpose.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 21 79-2 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to state taxes and financing schools through those taxes; providing penalties.
House: Property Tax Relief, Select
Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES UNIFORM GROUP BENEFITS ACT
HJR 17 79-2 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment that provides for the approval of an income tax adopted by the legislature, requires that a deduction or exemption to the tax that redistributes the combined tax liability be approved in a statewide referendum, and allows revenue from the tax to be spent on education and any other purpose.
House: Property Tax Relief, Select
Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 10 79-2 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Proposing a constitutional amendment to Section 24, Article VIII, Texas Constitution, clarifying that a tax imposed on a business entity other than a sole proprietorship is not a personal income tax.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Corporations & Associations | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 20 79-3 (2006)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the imposition of an income tax and the funding of public education through that tax; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES UNIFORM GROUP BENEFITS ACT
HB 26 79-3 (2006)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the imposition of an income tax on income that exceeds $100,000 to provide property tax relief and fund public education; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income
HJR 14 79-3 (2006)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment that provides for the approval of an income tax adopted by the legislature, requires that a deduction or exemption to the tax that redistributes the combined tax liability be approved in a statewide referendum, and allows revenue from the tax to be spent on education and any other purpose.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 954 78-0 (2003)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to providing a tax-exempt benefit plan to cover educational expenses to employees of state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--Tuition | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Employees | Taxation--Income
HB 955 78-0 (2003)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to a tax-exempt benefit plan for educational expenses of school district employees.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Higher--Tuition | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Taxation--Income
HB 2570 78-0 (2003)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to financing schools through the adoption of an income tax; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--School District
HB 3437 78-0 (2003)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to state taxes and financing schools through those taxes; providing penalties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Income | Taxation--School District
HJR 11 78-0 (2003)
Author: Corte, Frank
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the tax rate on the income component of the franchise tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HJR 96 78-0 (2003)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment that provides for the approval of an income tax adopted by the legislature, requires that a deduction or exemption to the tax that redistributes the combined tax liability be approved in a statewide referendum, and allows revenue from the tax to be spent on education and any other purpose.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 14 78-4 (2003)
Author: Griggs, Bob
Relating to public school finance, a voluntary personal income tax, and other sources of revenue.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Salaries & Expenses | Taxation--Cigarette | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District
HB 20 78-4 (2003)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to state taxes and financing schools through those taxes; providing penalties.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--School District
HB 78 78-4 (2003)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to imposition of an income tax on income that exceeds $1 million.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Taxation--Income
HJR 5 78-4 (2003)
Author: Griggs, Bob
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the state's duty to fund the public school system.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--School District
HJR 9 78-4 (2003)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment that provides for the approval of an income tax adopted by the legislature, requires that a deduction or exemption to the tax that redistributes the combined tax liability be approved in a statewide referendum, and allows revenue from the tax to be spent on education and any other purpose.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 1109 77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to unemployment compensation contributions by certain employers of domestic workers.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| DOMESTIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Labor--Unemployment | Taxation--Income
HB 3293 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Taxation--Income
HB 3464 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the reform of the state tax system to provide revenue for the support and operation of the general government and the public school system.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--General | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District
HCR 104 77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Memorializing congress to pass legislation relating to giving a tax credit for jury service.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Juries | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
HJR 11 77-0 (2001)
Author: Corte, Frank
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the tax rate on the income component of the franchise tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
SB 1137 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to unemployment compensation contributions by certain employers of domestic workers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DOMESTIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Labor--Unemployment | Taxation--Income
HJR 11 76-0 (1999)
Author: Corte, Frank | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the tax rate on the income component of the franchise tax.
House: Ways & Means
Considered in Calendars
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HB 2718 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Revenue & Public Education Funding, Select
Referred to Revenue & Public Ed. Funding
| Taxation--Income
HB 477 74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to promoting awareness of the federal earned income tax credit program for working families.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Human Services--General | Taxation--Income
HB 789 74-0 (1995)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to promoting awareness of the federal earned income tax credit program for working families.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
| Human Services--General | Taxation--Income
HB 1233 74-0 (1995)
Author: Moffat, NancySponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to withholding for federal income tax purposes from unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Economic Development Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| Labor--Unemployment | Taxation--Income
SB 255 74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, PeggySponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the distribution of earned income tax credits information by the comptroller of public accounts and other state agencies.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/95
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Human Services--General | Taxation--Income
SB 1245 74-0 (1995)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to requiring certain elected officers and candidates to file federal income tax returns; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Elections--Candidates | Ethics | State Officers | Taxation--Income
HB 254 73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Investments & Banking
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
HB 926 73-0 (1993)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Taxation--Income
HJR 11 73-0 (1993)
Author: Culberson, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of both a personal income tax and a sales and use tax at the same time.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HJR 12 73-0 (1993)
Author: Culberson, John | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 18 73-0 (1993)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of personal taxes unless approved by the voters of this state.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 61 73-0 (1993)
Author: Crabb, Joe
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SB 17 73-0 (1993)
Author: Carriker, Steven | et. al.Sponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
SJR 20 73-0 (1993)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 49 73-0 (1993)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.Sponsor: Stiles, Mark
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting a personal income tax without voter approval and dedicating the proceeds of the tax, if enacted, to education and property tax relief.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-State Administration
HB 250 72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Taxation--Income
HB 344 72-0 (1991)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a corporate profits tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| CORPORATE PROFITS TAX | Taxation--Income
HB 1295 72-0 (1991)
Author: Hury, James
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a corporate income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Taxation--Income
HJR 16 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kamel, Ted
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of personal income taxes unless approved by the voters of this state.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 19 72-0 (1991)
Author: Clemons, Billy
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to limitations on income taxation and the use of the ad valorem tax by school districts.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--School District
HJR 28 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of personal income taxes unless approved by the voters of this state.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 41 72-0 (1991)
Author: Culberson, John | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 42 72-0 (1991)
Author: Culberson, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of both a personal income tax and a sales and use tax at the same time.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HJR 108 72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a corporate income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 109 72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 11 72-1 (1991)
Author: Hury, JamesSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to raising revenue for the operation of state and local government; to the imposition, application, rates, collection, and administration of various fees and taxes and to the allocation of revenue from fees and taxes; to liability for the costs of certain state and local services; providing penalties; making appropriations.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/91
| Education--Higher--Tuition | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | State Finances--Budget | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Taxation--State
HB 96 72-1 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
HB 179 72-1 (1991)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a corporate profits tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | CORPORATE PROFITS TAX | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income | Taxation--State
HJR 6 72-1 (1991)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 7 72-1 (1991)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of personal income taxes unless approved by the voters of this state.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 44 72-2 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Financial Institutions
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
SB 35 72-2 (1991)
Author: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
HB 21 72-3 (1992)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
| Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HCR 21 72-4 (1992)
Author: Von Dohlen, Tim
Requesting the United States Congress to enact legislation providing for an income tax deduction for interest paid on student loans afforded under state and federal programs.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Higher--Student Loans | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
HJR 7 72-4 (1992)
Author: Sadler, Paul
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the authorization and limitation of certain taxes for funding public education.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--School District
HB 98 71-0 (1989)
Author: Richardson, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting a municipality from imposing an income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
| City Government | Taxation--Income
HB 286 71-0 (1989)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a corporate profits tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| CORPORATE PROFITS TAX | Taxation--Income
HB 336 71-0 (1989)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Pending in subcommittee
| Taxation--Income
HB 408 71-0 (1989)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a corporate profits tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| CORPORATE PROFITS TAX | Taxation--Income
HB 1573 71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to the determination of income tax expenses of a public utility for ratemaking purposes.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--General
HCR 23 71-0 (1989)
Author: Earley, Robert
Memorializing Congress to propose a constitutional amendment prohibiting a federal tax on income from obligations issued by states.
House: State Affairs
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
HCR 96 71-0 (1989)
Author: Shea, Gwyn
Requesting Congress to increase the income tax exemption for dependent children.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Minors | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
HJR 17 71-0 (1989)
Author: Richardson, Bob
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a municipality from imposing an income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--City | Taxation--Income
HJR 20 71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of personal net income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 37 71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of both a corporate income tax and a franchise tax on the assets of corporations.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Constitutional Amendments | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HJR 38 71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit or limit the imposition of certain state and local taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Pending in committee
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State
HJR 72 71-0 (1989)
Author: Culberson, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of both a personal income tax and a sales and use tax at the same time.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HR 66 71-0 (1989)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Calling on the Texas Congressional delegation to pursue legislation providing an income tax deduction for state sales tax.
House: Ways & Means
Reported enrolled
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
SB 475 71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a corporate profits tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| CORPORATE PROFITS TAX | Taxation--Income
SB 476 71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Taxation--Income
SB 811 71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to prohibiting municipalities from imposing an income tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| City Government | Taxation--Income
SB 1061 71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the determination of income tax expenses of a public utility for ratemaking purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Taxation--Income | Utilities--General
SCR 5 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Earley, Robert
Urging Congress to amend the United States Constitution to prohibit the United States from levying income taxes on income derived from obligations of the states and their political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
SJR 6 71-0 (1989)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of personal or corporate net income taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Special Subcommittee
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 69 71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a municipality from imposing an income tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--City | Taxation--Income
HJR 11 71-3 (1990)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a corporate income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 13 71-3 (1990)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 15 71-3 (1990)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 42 71-4 (1990)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Taxation--Income
HJR 7 71-4 (1990)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 4 71-5 (1990)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a personal income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 1 70-0 (1987)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 31 70-0 (1987)
Author: Whaley, Foster
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes unless approved in a statewide referendum.
House: Ways & Means
Pending in committee
| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SB 247 70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Taxation--Income
SJR 14 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes.
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 13 70-2 (1987)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Postponed in committee
| Taxation--Income
HCR 56 70-2 (1987)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Jones, Grant
Memorializing Congress to reinstate the deduction for state and local sales taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Tagged in committee
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
HJR 4 70-2 (1987)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 9 70-2 (1987)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal net income taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 18 70-2 (1987)
Author: Culberson, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of both a personal income tax and a sales and use tax at the same time.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State
SB 9 70-2 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
Senate: Committee of the Whole
Referred to Committee of the Whole
| Taxation--Income
SJR 2 70-2 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes.
Senate: Committee of the Whole
Referred to Committee of the Whole
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 2 69-0 (1985)
Author: Lee, Don
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Considered in public hearing
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 13 69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Considered in public hearing
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 37 69-0 (1985)
Author: Haley, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 1 69-2 (1986)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 2 69-2 (1986)
Author: Evans, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 6 69-2 (1986)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 7 69-2 (1986)
Author: Waldrop, Tom
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 2 69-2 (1986)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal income taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 3 69-3 (1986)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SB 11 69-3 (1986)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts, and estates, and partnerships.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Taxation--Income
SCR 10 69-3 (1986)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Urging the members of the Texas delegation of Congress to oppose certain provisions in the tax reform package.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Ways & Means
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
SJR 3 69-3 (1986)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal income taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 4 69-3 (1986)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal and corporate net income taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 8 68-0 (1983)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 1 68-2 (1984)
Author: Lee, Don
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal income taxes.
House: Ways & Means
See remarks
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 3 67-0 (1981)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 6 67-0 (1981)
Author: Sharp, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require voter approval to impose a personal income tax.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 8 67-0 (1981)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Coauthor authorized
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 18 67-0 (1981)
Author: Riley, Ken
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 40 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brown, Albert "Al"
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SCR 26 67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Commending Congress for extending period for tax deduction for removal of barriers to handicapped persons.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| Congress | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | Taxation--Income
SCR 74 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Memorializing Congress to adopt the Kemp-Roth tax cut proposal.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
SJR 8 67-0 (1981)
Author: Travis, Dee
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 36 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution to prohibit the legislature from taxing personal or corporate incomes without approval by a popular vote.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 1441 66-0 (1979)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the return of certain investments of individuals, estates, trusts, and partnerships.
House: Ways & Means
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Taxation--Income | Taxation--State
HCR 193 66-0 (1979)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.Sponsor: Howard, Ed
Urging the U.S. Congress to repeal Section 1023 of the Internal Revenue Code.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
HJR 7 66-0 (1979)
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposistion of net income taxes.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 10 66-0 (1979)
Author: Caraway, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 11 66-0 (1979)
Author: McLeod, E. Douglas
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 60 66-0 (1979)
Author: Sharp, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of personal income taxes.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 75 66-0 (1979)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 102 66-0 (1979)
Author: Brown, Albert "Al"
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Failed of adoption
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 4 66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution to prohibit the legislature from taxing personal or corporate incomes without approval by a popular vote.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 19 66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 1289 65-0 (1977)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to the construction of wills and trusts containing provisions for a maximum marital deduction allowable by federal law.
House: Judiciary
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
| Family--Marriage Relationship | Taxation--Income
SJR 11 65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
To prohibit the legislature from taxing personal or corporate income without approval by a popular vote.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 27 65-2 (1978)
Author: Temple, Arthur "Buddy"
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of a tax on the net incomes of individuals or corporations.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 33 65-2 (1978)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the prohibition of a tax on the incomes of individuals or corporations.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 53 65-2 (1978)
Author: Caraway, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of income taxes on individuals.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 28 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Amending Constitution to prohibit taxing personal or corporate incomes.
Senate: Texas Constitution
Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 1151 63-0 (1973)
Author: Harris, Ed
Relating to the imposition, implementation, and administration of a corporate profits tax; providing for exemptions and credits; providing penalties; providing effective dates.
House: Revenue & Taxation
Referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation
| CORPORATE PROFITS TAX, TEXAS | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HJR 38 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hoestenbach, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a vote of two-thirds of the membership of each house to impose a tax based on the net income of individuals.
House: Revenue & Taxation
Referred to subcommittee
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 5 63-0 (1973)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Amending the Texas Constitution to prohibit the legislature from taxing personal or corporate incomes without approval by popular vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee hearing date
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
SJR 7 63-0 (1973)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a vote of two-thirds of the membership of each house to impose a tax based on the net income of individuals.
Senate: State Affairs
Defeat by Senate reported
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 884 62-0 (1971)
Author: Ligarde, Honore | et. al.
Relating to imposing a corporate and personal income tax.
| Taxation--Income
HCR 46 62-0 (1971)
Author: Shannon, Tommy
Memorializing Congress concerning an Amendment to the Constitution regarding proportion of taxes to be shared by the states.
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
HJR 1 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mengden, Walter | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to Article VIII, Section I, of the Texas Constitution to prohibit the Legislature from taxing personal or corporate incomes without approval by a popular vote.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 64 62-0 (1971)
Author: Lee, W.E. "Will"
Proposing an amendment to require a vote of two-thirds of the membership of each house to impose a tax base on the net income of individuals.
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 1041 61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the imposition and implementation of a corporate income tax.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HJR 48 61-0 (1969)
Author: Nugent, James E.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Legislature from enacting a personal income tax.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 54 61-0 (1969)
Author: Archer, Jr., William Reynolds "Bill"
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the legislature from taxing personal or corporate incomes without approval by a popular vote.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 13 61-1 (1969)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the imposition and implementation of a corporate income tax.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 3 61-2 (1969)
Author: Parker, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the imposition and implementation of a corporate income tax.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 26 61-2 (1969)
Author: Clark, Jim
Relating to the imposition, administration, and implementation of a corporate profits tax; providing for a credit against the franchise tax for corporate profit taxes paid.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 833 60-0 (1967)
Author: Archer, Jr., William Reynolds "Bill"
Relating to requiring submission of certain parts of a corporation's federal income tax return with its short form franchise tax return.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HB 1093 60-0 (1967)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to providing additional revenue to permit support of State services at an adequate level.
| Corporations & Associations | Oil & Gas | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Occupation Tax | Taxation--Sales
HB 1094 60-0 (1967)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a corporate and personal income tax; providing penalties.
| Taxation--Income
HCR 53 60-0 (1967)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Memorializing Congress to increase parents' federal income tax exemption for children who are students.
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Taxation--Income
SCR 12 60-0 (1967)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Petitioning the Congress of the United States to call a convention for the purpose of proposing an article related to income tax revenue as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution | Taxation--Income
HB 18 60-1 (1968)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a corporate and personal income tax; providing penalties; establishing an effective date.
| Taxation--Income
HB 24 60-1 (1968)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the imposition and implementation of a corporate income tax.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 834 59-0 (1965)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a corporation income tax.
| CORPORATE INCOME TAX | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 621 57-0 (1961)
Author: Stewart, III, Maco
Relating to levying a corporation income tax; prescribing certain penalties.
| CORPORATION INCOME TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 919 57-0 (1961)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy"
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to raising revenue for the State of Texas and to equalize the burden of taxation; imposing taxes on unincorporated businesses, personal income, corporate income and the transfer or use of tangible personal property.
| Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HB 928 57-0 (1961)
Author: Ballman, Charles Lee
Relating to amending Title 122A, Taxation-General, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas to increase the rates of certain occupation and excise taxes and to impose new occupational, excise and income taxes; providing an effective date.
| CORPORATION INCOME TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Occupation Tax | Taxation--Sales
HB 960 57-0 (1961)
Author: Korioth, Thomas Anthony "Tony"
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a corporation income tax.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 990 57-0 (1961)
Author: Struve, Joseph Daniel
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a corporate and personal income tax; providing penalties.
| Taxation--Income
HB 991 57-0 (1961)
Author: Struve, Joseph Daniel
Relating to levying a flat rate income tax of one percent (1%) on individuals and fiduciaries based on adjusted gross income.
| Taxation--Income
HB 1008 57-0 (1961)
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
Relating to amending a certain Statute to raise revenue by imposing a tax on the income received by persons from dividends and interest.
| Taxation--Income
HB 1039 57-0 (1961)
Author: Stewart, III, Maco
Relating to amending a certain Act levying a corporation income tax; prescribing certain penalties; reducing the tax on the occupation of sulphur production; providing an effective date.
| CORPORATION INCOME TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HJR 21 57-0 (1961)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas by providing that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations nor levy any payroll tax upon the salary or earnings of employees.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 32 57-1 (1961)
Author: Stewart, III, Maco
Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide additional revenue for the support of the State government by providing for a Retail Sales and Use Tax; imposing a Corporation Income Tax; providing an effective date.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HB 111 57-1 (1961)
Author: Ballman, Charles Lee
Relating to amending a certain Act to raise revenue for the State of Texas by the adoption of certain economy measures, the revision of the allocation and distribution of certain revenues, and the improvement in the administration of certain taxes; to provide that upon the withdrawal from membership of a member of the Teacher Retirement System in the period from September 1, 1961, through August 31, 1963, State funds used to match the contributions of such ex-member shall be returned to the General Revenue Fund of the State; allocating to the Minimum Foundation Fund all funds heretofore allocated to the Available School Fund; relating to amending a certain Statute to define "scholastic population;" providing an effective date.
| Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Taxation--Income
HB 20 56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to a tax on the taxable incomes of certain corporations, joint stock associations and limited partnerships, the administration of the tax by the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
| CORPORATION NET PROFITS TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HB 490 56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to a tax on the net profits of certain corporations, joint stock associations and limited partnerships; providing penalties.
| CORPORATION NET PROFITS TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Income
HB 900 56-0 (1959)
Author: Anderson, Louis H.
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a general sales tax and a corporate and personal income tax.
| Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HJR 2 56-0 (1959)
Author: Bell, Marshall O. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment providing that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations nor levy any pay roll tax upon the salary or earnings of employees.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--General | Taxation--Income
HB 13 56-1 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to a tax on the net profits of certain corporations, joint stock associations and limited partnerships; providing penalties.
| CORPORATION NET PROFITS TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 14 56-1 (1959)
Author: Anderson, Louis H.
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a general sales tax and a corporate and personal income tax.
| Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HB 3 56-2 (1959)
Author: Anderson, Louis H.
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a general sales tax and a corporate and personal income tax.
| Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HB 6 56-2 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to a tax on the net profits of certain corporations, joint stock associations and limited partnerships; providing penalties.
| CORPORATION NET PROFITS TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HB 13 56-2 (1959)
Author: Dugas, Jr., Louis
Relating to providing additional revenues to support the State by imposing a general sales tax and a corporate income tax.
| Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HB 7 56-3 (1959)
Author: Anderson, Louis H.
Relating to providing additional revenues to permit support of State services at an adequate level by imposing a general sales tax and a corporate and personal income tax.
| Taxation--Income | Taxation--Sales
HB 13 56-3 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to a tax on the net profits of certain corporations, joint stock associations and limited partnerships; providing penalties.
| CORPORATION NET PROFITS TAX ACT | Corporations & Associations | Taxation--Income
HJR 14 54-0 (1955)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Proposing an amendment to Section 1 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Texas by providing that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations nor levy any payroll tax upon the salary or earnings of employees; providing for the proclamation and publication therefor; prescribing the form of ballot therefor.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 12 53-0 (1953)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations nor levy any pay roll tax upon the salary or earnings of employees.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 1 52-0 (1951)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Proposing an amendment providing that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations nor levy any pay roll tax upon the salary or earnings of employees.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 17 51-0 (1949)
Author: Bell, Marshall O. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to Section 1 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Texas by providing that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons of corporations nor levy any payroll tax upon the salary of earnings of employees; providing for the proclamation and publication therefor; prescribing the form of ballot therefor.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HB 756 50-0 (1947)
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
Relating to providing funds for the payment of a Veteran's supplemental wage, as may be provided by a Constitutional Amendment.
| Taxation--Income
HJR 12 50-0 (1947)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Legislature, or any municipality or political subdivision of this State, shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations nor levy any pay roll tax upon the salary or earnings of employees.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 6 49-0 (1945)
Author: Bell, Marshall O. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment providing that the Legislature shall never tax incomes of natural persons or corporations.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income
HJR 58 49-0 (1945)
Author: Manford, Jr., Thomas Durwood | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to provide certain tax levy on net incomes for retirement purposes, etc.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
SB 2 48-0 (1943)
Author: Lanning, Royston Conrad "Doc"
Relating to requiring all officers and employees of the State, its agencies, instrumentalities, political subdivisions and municipalities, having control over the payment of any salaries or wages to public officers or employees, to comply with the provisions of the Federal Revenue Act of 1942 requiring the withholding of the five per cent (5%) Federal Victory Income Tax from wages paid public officers and employees so long as the United States of America is at war with Germany, Japan or Italy.
| Salaries & Expenses | State Employees | State Officers | Taxation--Income
HB 981 47-0 (1941)
Author: McAlister, Obel L. | et. al.
Relating to permitting estates of deceased Texas citizens to take advantage of savings in Federal income taxes, authorized under Section 162 of the Federal Revenue Code.
| Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Taxation--Income
SB 450 47-0 (1941)
Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers | et. al.
Relating to permitting estates of deceased Texas citizens, and others being administered within its jurisdiction, to take advantage of savings in federal income taxes.
| Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Taxation--Income
HB 651 46-0 (1939)
Author: Cornett, Leighton Marion | et. al.
Relating to levying an income tax upon natural persons and corporations for the purpose of carrying out the Social Security Program of the State by caring for needy blind, dependent children, Old Age Assistance, and matching Teachers' Retirement Fund.
| INCOME TAX ACT OF 1939 | Taxation--Income
SJR 4 39-0 (1925)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
Proposing an amendment relating to uniform taxation, poll occupation and income tax; exempting income of natural persons from taxation.
Senate: Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Income | Taxation--Occupation Tax | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
