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	HB 78	88-0 (2023)	Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.	Relating to the authorization by referendum of an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	| BORDER | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | MEXICO | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
	HB 190	88-0 (2023)	Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections	| BALLOT MEASURE ELECTION INTEGRITY ACT OF 2023 | City Government--General | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 1101	88-0 (2023)	Author: Goodwin, Vikki	Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1425	88-0 (2023)	Author: Metcalf, Will	Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1719	88-0 (2023)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners; imposing fees and issuing fee permits; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | City Government--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC NOTICE
	HB 1776	88-0 (2023)	Author: Thompson, Ed	Relating to the expansion of the territory of an emergency services district into the territory of a municipality.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management	| City Government--Annexation | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
	HB 1931	88-0 (2023)	Author: Rogers, Glenn | et. al.	Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 3398	88-0 (2023)	Author: Gerdes, Stan	Relating to county zoning authority for counties adjacent to populous counties; creating a criminal offense.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management	| Agriculture | County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 3596	88-0 (2023)	Author: Slaton, Bryan	Relating to proposing a referendum to the people of the State of Texas on the question of whether this state should reassert its status as an independent nation.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SECRETARY OF STATE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
	HB 4492	88-0 (2023)	Author: Harris, Caroline	Relating to the expansion of the territory of an emergency services district into the territory of a municipality.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management	| City Government--Annexation | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
	HB 4531	88-0 (2023)	Author: Schatzline, Nate	Relating to the substitution of a county sales and use tax for all or a portion of property taxes imposed by certain counties; authorizing the imposition of a tax.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means	| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales
	HB 4621	88-0 (2023)	Author: Bhojani, Salman | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Angela	Relating to the authority to cancel certain elections on a measure.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Removed from local & uncontested calendar	| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 5065	88-0 (2023)	Author: Harrison, Brian	Relating to the recall of a United States senator by the legislature.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Congress | Elections--Candidates | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature
	HB 5217	88-0 (2023)	Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.	Relating to release of an area from and limitations on the expansion of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.	House: Land & Resource Management	Laid on the table subject to call	| City Government--Annexation | City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Military & Veterans
	HJR 82	88-0 (2023)	Author: Metcalf, Will	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 93	88-0 (2023)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners or similar gaming devices; authorizing a fee.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 163	88-0 (2023)	Author: Harrison, Brian	Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the voters to remove local elected officers from office by means of a recall election.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
	SB 221	88-0 (2023)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul Sponsor: Paul, Dennis	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Postponed	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 659	88-0 (2023)	Author: Eckhardt, Sarah	Relating to the expansion of the territory of an emergency services district into the territory of a municipality.	Senate: Local Government	Referred to Local Government	| City Government--Annexation | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
	SB 1297	88-0 (2023)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to observing standard time year-round and authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Congress | Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 2038	88-0 (2023)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul Sponsor: Bell, Cecil | et. al.	Relating to release of an area from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government	Effective on 9/1/23	| City Government--Annexation | City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Military & Veterans
	SJR 25	88-0 (2023)	Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 156	87-0 (2021)	Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.	Relating to the authorization by referendum of an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.	House: Transportation	Received from the House	| BORDER | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | MEXICO | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
	HB 647	87-0 (2021)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Political Subdivisions
	HB 664	87-0 (2021)	Author: Landgraf, Brooks	Relating to a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds or other debt.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Left pending in committee	| BONDS | City Government--General | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Finances--Management & Control
	HB 782	87-0 (2021)	Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.	House: Elections	Postponed	| City Government--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 1133	87-0 (2021)	Author: Clardy, Travis Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.	Relating to an election to revoke a county equalization tax imposed in certain counties.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately	| County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
	HB 1359	87-0 (2021)	Author: Biedermann, Kyle | et. al.	Relating to proposing a referendum to the people of the State of Texas on the question of whether this state should leave the United States of America and establish an independent republic.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SECRETARY OF STATE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | TEXAS INDEPENDENCE COMMISSION
	HB 1405	87-0 (2021)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 1538	87-0 (2021)	Author: Johnson, Julie	Relating to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means	| City Government--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales
	HB 2585	87-0 (2021)	Author: Crockett, Jasmine | et. al.	Relating to recall elections for members of the governing body of a home-rule municipality who are elected from single-member districts.	House: Urban Affairs	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2962	87-0 (2021)	Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio	Relating to municipal authority to prohibit police or fire department employees from signing certain employment petitions.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fire Fighters & Police--General
	HJR 37	87-0 (2021)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners or similar gaming devices; authorizing a fee.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 78	87-0 (2021)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 402	87-0 (2021)	Author: Johnson, Nathan	Relating to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government	Referred to Ways & Means	| City Government--Finance | City Government--Roads | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales
	SB 471	87-0 (2021)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 584	87-0 (2021)	Author: Blanco, César	Relating to the authorization by referendum of an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.	Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	| BORDER | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | MEXICO | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
	SB 1412	87-0 (2021)	Author: Paxton, Angela	Relating to the adoption and repeal of an additional ad valorem road tax for the maintenance of county roads.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government	Referred to Ways & Means	| County Government--Roads | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--County | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
	SB 1430	87-0 (2021)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.	Senate: State Affairs	Not again placed on intent calendar	| City Government--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SJR 30	87-0 (2021)	Author: Menéndez, José	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 202	87-1 (2021)	Author: Crockett, Jasmine	Relating to recall elections for members of the governing body of a home-rule municipality who are elected from single-member districts.		Filed	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 211	87-2 (2021)	Author: Swanson, Valoree	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.		Filed	| City Government--General | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 123	87-3 (2021)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round based on the results of a statewide referendum.		Filed	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HJR 17	87-3 (2021)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round based on the results of a statewide referendum.		Filed	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 78	86-0 (2019)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HB 1666	86-0 (2019)	Author: Martinez, Armando	Relating to the authorization by referendum on an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	| BORDER | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | GULF OF MEXICO | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
	HB 3784	86-0 (2019)	Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.	Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Received from the House	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 4537	86-0 (2019)	Author: Swanson, Valoree	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections	| City Government--General | Courts--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HJR 18	86-0 (2019)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 73	86-0 (2019)	Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum; authorizing new fees.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HJR 117	86-0 (2019)	Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for exempting this state from daylight saving time or observing daylight saving time year-round.	House: State Affairs	Received from the House	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 1225	86-0 (2019)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.	House: Elections Senate: Property Tax	Referred to Elections	| City Government--General | Courts--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 1551	86-0 (2019)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to a historic structure assistance program operated by a municipally owned utility in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce	| City Government--General | City Government--Utilities | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Historic Preservation & Museums
	HB 894	85-0 (2017)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners; imposing fees; creating criminal penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HB 907	85-0 (2017)	Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.	Relating to the content and process for certain petitions.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars	| Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 1152	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.	Relating to a referendum requirement before the name of a school district or district campus located in certain counties may be changed by the district board of trustees.	House: Public Education	Placed on General State Calendar	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 3332	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.	House: Elections	Placed on General State Calendar	| City Government--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HB 3980	85-0 (2017)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to requiring a referendum regarding the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
	HJR 23	85-0 (2017)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 109	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burns, DeWayne	Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the voters to remove elected officials finally convicted of a felony from office by means of a recall election.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Ethics | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 466	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to certain petitions filed with home-rule municipalities.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 467	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Sponsor: Fallon, Pat	Relating to a requirement for ballot propositions.	House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report sent to Calendars	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 488	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Sponsor: Kuempel, John	Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.	House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report sent to Calendars	| City Government--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 957	85-0 (2017)	Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al. Sponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.	Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	| City Government--General | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 1670	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Oliveira, René	Relating to a historic structure assistance program operated by a municipally owned utility in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar	| City Government--General | City Government--Utilities | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Historic Preservation & Museums
	SB 2161	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the approval or disapproval by county referendum of an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Water | Oil & Gas | PERMITS | RAILROAD COMMISSION
	HB 527	84-0 (2015)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to requiring certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities to hold a referendum before spending any money for a fixed rail transit system.	House: Transportation	Withdrawn from schedule	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 540	84-0 (2015)	Author: King, Phil | et. al.	Relating to the submission to the attorney general of a measure proposing the enactment or repeal of a municipal ordinance.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| ATTORNEY GENERAL | City Government--General | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Officers
	HB 1327	84-0 (2015)	Author: Galindo, Rick	Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars	| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1385	84-0 (2015)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners; providing penalties; imposing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HB 1710	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to an election to repeal a photographic traffic signal enforcement system ordinance.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
	HB 2595	84-0 (2015)	Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the use of municipal initiative and referendum to restrict property rights.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Left pending in committee	| City Government--General | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Property Interests--General
	HJR 86	84-0 (2015)	Author: Galindo, Rick	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars	| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 92	84-0 (2015)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 328	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the numbering of local and state propositions on the ballot.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Administration | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 1837	84-0 (2015)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to requiring certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities to hold a referendum before spending any money for a fixed rail transit system.	Senate: Transportation	Not again placed on intent calendar	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 109	83-0 (2013)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HB 179	83-0 (2013)	Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.	Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District
	HB 2730	83-0 (2013)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Relating to sales and use tax imposed by boards of certain municipal transit departments.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 3015	83-0 (2013)	Author: Moody, Joe Sponsor: Rodríguez, José	Relating to a recall election for officials of certain general-law municipalities.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	| BORDER | City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 27	83-0 (2013)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 44	83-0 (2013)	Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 55	83-0 (2013)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	SB 137	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District
	SB 509	83-0 (2013)	Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.	Relating to the establishment by school districts of a school security district; authorizing school district taxes for crime prevention measures.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in subcommittee	| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crime Prevention | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District | Minors--Health & Safety | PUBLIC NOTICE | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District
	SJR 11	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 1183	82-0 (2011)	Author: Raymond, Richard Pena | et. al.	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HJR 41	82-0 (2011)	Author: Raymond, Richard Pena | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 134	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the regulation of fireworks by counties; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Safety--Fireworks
	SB 1245	82-0 (2011)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GAMBLING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HB 27	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to allowing a county to hold a nonbinding referendum on a county fiscal matter.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections	| County Government--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2228	81-0 (2009)	Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Sponsor: Nelson, Jane	Relating to the timing of a referendum election to continue a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales
	HB 2325	81-0 (2009)	Author: Raymond, Richard	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and imposing a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
	HB 4018	81-0 (2009)	Author: Gutierrez, Roland	Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of amusement redemption machines and imposing a fee on amusement redemption machines; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | City Government--General | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Political Subdivisions
	HB 4680	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to mass transit authorities.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HJR 79	81-0 (2009)	Author: Raymond, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EIGHT-LINERS | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 2101	81-0 (2009)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the regulation of fireworks by counties; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| County Government--General | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Safety--Fireworks
	SB 2395	81-0 (2009)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Relating to the timing of a referendum election to continue a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales
	HB 1648	80-0 (2007)	Author: Leibowitz, David Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to allowing a county to hold a nonbinding referendum on a county fiscal matter.	House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee	| County Government--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 1635	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the regulation of fireworks by counties; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Safety--Fireworks
	HB 159	79-0 (2005)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to expenditures of funds by a school district to advertise a referendum.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Education	Referred to Education	| Elections--Campaign Financing | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Political Subdivisions
	HB 733	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gattis, Dan	Relating to the date on which an election on the issuance of bonds or the imposition or increase of taxes must be held.	House: Elections	Left pending in committee	| BONDS | City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--County | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
	HB 2742	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter	Relating to the recall of school trustees.	House: Public Education	No action taken in committee	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 86	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the recall of school trustees.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 99	79-0 (2005)	Author: Merritt, Tommy	Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit an inheritance tax unless approved by a majority of registered voters in a statewide referendum.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Inheritance
	HB 333	78-0 (2003)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 397	78-0 (2003)	Author: Mowery, Anna	Relating to the procedure for the issuance by a municipality or county of certain certificates of obligation.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Purchasing--Local
	HB 2334	78-0 (2003)	Author: Turner, Sylvester Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the right of residents of an area annexed for limited purposes to vote in certain municipal elections.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Administration	Effective on 9/1/03	| City Government--Annexation | City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 24	78-0 (2003)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.	House: Public Education	No action taken in committee	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 1612	78-0 (2003)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the right of residents of an area annexed for limited purposes to vote in certain municipal elections.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Not again placed on intent calendar	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 1625	78-0 (2003)	Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.	Relating to the transfer of powers and duties and the allocation of revenue of certain sports and community venue districts.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | SPORTS & COMMUNITY VENUE DISTRICTS
	SB 1950	78-0 (2003)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to requiring a nonbinding referendum on the question of whether the cigarette tax should be increased by $1 per pack and whether that increase should be used for certain health and human services programs.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Cigarette
	HB 145	77-0 (2001)	Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.	Relating to the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 445	77-0 (2001)	Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al. Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the imposition by certain municipalities of a sales and use tax dedicated to street maintenance.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately	| City Government--Roads | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales
	HB 938	77-0 (2001)	Author: Solis, Jim	Relating to the imposition by certain counties of a sales and use tax dedicated to road maintenance.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means	| County Government--Roads | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales
	HB 1725	77-0 (2001)	Author: Janek, Kyle	Relating to the power of certain rapid transit authorities to order an election on certain measures.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 1936	77-0 (2001)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to referendum elections concerning the first instructional day of a school year for public school students and to the first instructional day of the first term of summer session for students at general academic teaching institutions.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee	| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 3009	77-0 (2001)	Author: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to authorizing counties to order a referendum on the increase or decrease of flood control taxes or the use of funds generated by flood control taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee	| County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | FLOODS | Taxation--County
	HJR 16	77-0 (2001)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 1168	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to authorizing counties to order a referendum on the increase or decrease of flood control taxes or the use of funds generated by flood control taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately	| County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | FLOODS | Taxation--County
	HB 97	76-0 (1999)	Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.	Relating to the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District
	HB 3836	76-0 (1999)	Author: Truitt, Vicki Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the removal of a member of the governing body of a general-law municipality.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 13	76-0 (1999)	Author: Reyna, Arthur	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 75	76-0 (1999)	Author: Grusendorf, Kent	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 28	76-0 (1999)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Relating to enabling legislation for the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SJR 6	76-0 (1999)	Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 1310	75-0 (1997)	Author: Chisum, Warren Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to the extension or reimposition of the sales and use tax by certain industrial development corporations.	House: Economic Development Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97	| Economic & Industrial Development | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales
	HB 1359	75-0 (1997)	Author: Tillery, Dale	Relating to recall elections.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
	HB 2050	75-0 (1997)	Author: Garcia, Domingo	Relating to the recall of a member of the board of trustees of a junior college district.	House: Higher Education	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal	| Education--Junior College Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2445	75-0 (1997)	Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al. Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to the operation of a fixed rail transit system by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 2776	75-0 (1997)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Brown, J.E.	Relating to the regulation of state superfund sites.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/97	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste
	HB 3408	75-0 (1997)	Author: Corte, Frank	Relating to authorizing certain counties to order a referendum in certain circumstances.	House: County Affairs	Left pending in committee	| County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 50	75-0 (1997)	Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power to submit proposed legislation and proposed constitutional amendments to the legislature.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 93	75-0 (1997)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the recall of a member of the commissioners court of a county.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs	| County Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 240	75-0 (1997)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to the recall of an elected official in a general-law municipality.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 713	75-0 (1997)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Relating to enabling legislation for the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 1175	75-0 (1997)	Author: Whitmire, John Sponsor: Bosse, Fred	Relating to recall elections to remove a member of the board of directors of a municipal utility district.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
	SJR 6	75-0 (1997)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 8	75-0 (1997)	Author: Cain, David	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for submitting certain legislation to the voters for their approval.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 395	74-0 (1995)	Author: Edwards, Al | et. al.	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on prayer in public schools.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PRAYER | Religion
	HB 664	74-0 (1995)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a referendum on whether certain municipalities should create a sports facility district.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | SPORTS FACILITY DISTRICT
	HB 1584	74-0 (1995)	Author: Oakley, Keith	Relating to a referendum on rules for the issuance of a license to carry a handgun.	House: Public Safety	Referred to Public Safety	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Weapons
	HB 1915	74-0 (1995)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge	Relating to certain criminal penalties in connection with a petition for an initiative or referendum measure.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2062	74-0 (1995)	Author: Alvarado, Leo | et. al. Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the conversion to an elected board, and to the removal of board members by recall, of certain mass transit authorities.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 3117	74-0 (1995)	Author: Greenberg, Sherri	Relating to a referendum on rules for the issuance of a license to carry a handgun.	House: Public Safety	Referred to Public Safety	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Weapons
	HB 3157	74-0 (1995)	Author: Conley, Karyne Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the board of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HJR 12	74-0 (1995)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor Authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 39	74-0 (1995)	Author: Kamel, Ted	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 46	74-0 (1995)	Author: Janek, Kyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 66	74-0 (1995)	Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor Authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 95	74-0 (1995)	Author: West, Royce | et. al. Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the recall of an elected official in a general-law municipality.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Motion tabled	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 778	74-0 (1995)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Relating to procedures for initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 798	74-0 (1995)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to a referendum on legalizing the carrying of concealed handguns.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Weapons
	SJR 34	74-0 (1995)	Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 35	74-0 (1995)	Author: Ratliff, Bill	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of school district trustees.	Senate: Education	Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 41	74-0 (1995)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Postponed in subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 1279	73-0 (1993)	Author: Yarbrough, Ken	Relating to city or county procedures for abating certain nuisances.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee	| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Health--General
	HB 1385	73-0 (1993)	Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al.	Relating to the recall of public officers elected or appointed for a term.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor Authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Officers
	HB 1967	73-0 (1993)	Author: Saunders, Robert Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the authority of a county to hold a nonbinding referendum on matters affecting county property.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93	| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 29	73-0 (1993)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor Authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 68	73-0 (1993)	Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize recall elections for officers elected or appointed for a term.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor Authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Officers
	SJR 32	73-0 (1993)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 41	73-0 (1993)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 566	72-0 (1991)	Author: Edwards, Al	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of using corporal punishment in addition to existing punishment for crimes.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee	| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1507	72-0 (1991)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES | State Finances--Budget
	HB 1610	72-0 (1991)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum for certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 1868	72-0 (1991)	Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.	Relating to a binding referendum conducted by a mass transit authority.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 2672	72-0 (1991)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to requiring an election before the adoption or implementation of a mobility fund expenditure plan by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Transportation--Mass Transit
	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 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 61	72-0 (1991)	Author: Patterson, Pete	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize recall elections for elective offices.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 91	72-0 (1991)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of initiative.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 92	72-0 (1991)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of petition.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 93	72-0 (1991)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of ratification.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 94	72-0 (1991)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of recall.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor Authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 95	72-0 (1991)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of referendum.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 98	72-0 (1991)	Author: Smith, Ashley	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 100	72-0 (1991)	Author: Smith, Ashley	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of initiative.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 102	72-0 (1991)	Author: Eckels, Robert	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and approval.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 40	72-0 (1991)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 172	72-1 (1991)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to requiring an election before the adoption or implementation of a mobility fund expenditure plan by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
	HB 242	72-1 (1991)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to the division of the State of Texas into two states.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
	HB 38	72-2 (1991)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to the division of the State of Texas into two states.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
	HB 13	72-3 (1992)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to the division of the State of Texas into two states.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
	HB 33	71-0 (1989)	Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.	House: State Affairs	Motion to table prevails	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 710	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Relating to granting the commissioners court of any county the power to adopt ordinances and providing for popular referenda on the proposed ordinances.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs	| County Government | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1575	71-0 (1989)	Author: Arnold, Bill	Relating to a referendum ordered by an executive committee of a political party.	House: Elections	Pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Political Parties
	HB 2056	71-0 (1989)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of determining public policy.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2467	71-0 (1989)	Author: Pennington, Randy | et. al.	Relating to a non-binding referendum on the establishment of English as the official language in which the business and affairs of the government are conducted in Texas.	House: State Affairs	Pending in committee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | ENGLISH
	HJR 27	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of initiative.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	HJR 28	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of petition.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	HJR 29	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of ratification.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	HJR 30	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of recall.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	HJR 31	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	SJR 61	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of initiative.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to s/c on Elections	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	SJR 62	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of petition.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to s/c on Elections	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	SJR 63	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of ratification.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to s/c on Elections	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	SJR 64	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of recall.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to s/c on Elections	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	SJR 65	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to s/c on Elections	| Constitutional Amendments | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Reform--Governmental
	HB 5	71-1 (1989)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 140	71-1 (1989)	Author: Crawford, Richard	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the issue of abortion.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Abortion | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 42	71-2 (1989)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Education--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 18	71-3 (1990)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Education--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 9	71-4 (1990)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Education--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 168	71-4 (1990)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.		Filed	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Education--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	SB 72	71-4 (1990)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to a non-binding referendum on the question of retaining daylight saving time.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Daylight Savings Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 435	70-0 (1987)	Author: Ceverha, Bill	Relating to a referendum in a school district on the issue of participation in the Foundation School Program.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
	HB 961	70-0 (1987)	Author: Valigura, Keith	Relating to the recall of certain county and precinct officers.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| County Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1674	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hury, James	Relating to the circumstances under which a home-rule municipality may hold a nonbinding referendum.	House: Urban Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1675	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hury, James Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the circumstances under which a home-rule municipality may hold a nonbinding referendum.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days-8/31/87	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1890	70-0 (1987)	Author: Arnold, Bill Sponsor: Johnson, Eddie	Relating to a referendum ordered by executive committee of a political party.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Failed to receive affirmative vote	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2536	70-0 (1987)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the date of the referendum on the question of legalization of pari-mutuel wagering under the Texas Racing Act.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HJR 13	70-0 (1987)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of ratification.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 14	70-0 (1987)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of recall.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 15	70-0 (1987)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 16	70-0 (1987)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the power of initiative.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 28	70-0 (1987)	Author: Staniswalis, Chip	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	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
	HJR 38	70-0 (1987)	Author: Patterson, Pete	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 53	70-0 (1987)	Author: Valigura, Keith	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for the recall of county and precinct officers.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 94	70-0 (1987)	Author: Eckels, Robert	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and approval.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 1408	70-0 (1987)	Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the date of the referendum on the question of legalization of pari-mutuel wagering under the Texas Racing Act.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Economic Development	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 27	70-2 (1987)	Author: Criss, Lloyd	Relating to the date of the referendum on the question on legalization of pari-mutuel wagering under the Texas Racing Act.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 162	70-2 (1987)	Author: Hammond, Bill	Relating to the appointment of the members of the State Board of Education.	House: Government Organization	Referred to Government Organization	| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
	SB 25	70-2 (1987)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the date of the referendum on the question of legalization of pari-mutuel wagering under the Texas Racing Act.	Senate: Economic Development	No action taken in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	SB 86	70-2 (1987)	Author: Parker, Carl Sponsor: Hammond, Bill	Relating to the election of appointment of members of the State Board of Education.	House: Government Organization Senate: Education	Effective in 90 days-10/20/87	| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
	SCR 42	70-2 (1987)	Author: Brooks, Chet Sponsor: Haley, Bill	Directing the Senate Engrossing and Enrolling Clerk to correct SB 86.		Signed by the Governor	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
	HB 23	69-0 (1985)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 209	69-0 (1985)	Author: Waldrop, Tom	Relating to nonbinding referenda concerning the Limestone County local road law.	House: County Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| County Government--Roads | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 722	69-0 (1985)	Author: Criss, Lloyd	Relating to the authorization of state-regulated pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing in certain counties, subject to approval by the voters of the county voting at an election; providing penalties.	House: Urban Affairs	No action taken in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GREYHOUND RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 739	69-0 (1985)	Author: Criss, Lloyd	Providing an opportunity through initiative and referendum for voters in certain areas in this state which the legislature finds to be in need of stimulation of tourism to decide by initiative and referendum if they desire to allow regulated greyhound or horse racing with parimutuel wagering on the results thereof to be conducted in their county; creating Texas Greyhound Racing Commission and the Texas Horse Racing Commission and defining their powers and duties; providing for the establishment and operation of greyhound or horse racing facilities in counties after approval by voters thereof at an election; imposing taxes on revenues of such facilities, dedicating money received by the Commissions and collected from the taxes; authorizing penalties and making appropriations.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GREYHOUND RACING | GREYHOUND RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | HORSE RACING | HORSE RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 1719	69-0 (1985)	Author: Wallace III, Ralph	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of locating a federal high-level nuclear waste disposal facility in this state.	House: Environmental Affairs	Referred to Environmental Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Energy--Nuclear
	HB 2328	69-0 (1985)	Author: Danburg, Debra	Relating to a non-binding referendum on the question of legalizing horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | HORSE RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HJR 4	69-0 (1985)	Author: Lee, Don	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 11	69-0 (1985)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the power of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 917	69-0 (1985)	Author: Washington, Craig	Relating to a statewide referendum about, and to the authorization of, state-regulated pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing in certain counties, subject to approval by the voters of the county voting at an election; providing penalties.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to subcommittee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GREYHOUND RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 29	69-2 (1986)	Author: Gilley, Smith	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering on a local option basis.	House: Urban Affairs	Testimony received in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | HORSE RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 34	69-2 (1986)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to nonbinding referendums on the question of establishing a state lottery.	House: State Affairs	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 59	69-2 (1986)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on establishing a state lottery and permitting pari-mutuel wagering on a county option basis.	House: State Affairs	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HJR 3	69-2 (1986)	Author: Evans, Charles	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 56	69-2 (1986)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to a referendum on the question of pari-mutuel wagering under the Texas Racing Act on a county-by-county local option basis.	Senate: Economic Development	Tagged in committee	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HJR 2	69-3 (1986)	Author: Eckels, Robert	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of referendum and approval.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 2280	68-0 (1983)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to recall of members of the appraisal district board of directors.	House: Ways & Means	See remarks	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
	HJR 2	68-0 (1983)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	No action taken	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 6	68-0 (1983)	Author: Bush, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment to restore to the people the power of initiative.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 55	68-0 (1983)	Author: Evans, Charles	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the power of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	No action taken	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 107	68-0 (1983)	Author: Shaw, Larry	Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to provide a method to remove members of the Public Utility Commission at a recall election.	House: State Affairs	See remarks	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Officers
	SB 16	68-0 (1983)	Author: Brown, J.E.	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the performance of federal district judges.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Courts--Judges | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 85	68-2 (1984)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to the procedures by which a statewide nonbinding referendum is conducted.	House: Elections	Referred to Committee on Elections	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 7	68-2 (1984)	Author: Lee, Don	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 303	67-0 (1981)	Author: Gibson, Jay	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of exempting the state from the observance of daylight saving time.	House: State Affairs	No action taken	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 473	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to a referendum on the question of electing the governing body of a political subdivision with taxing authority.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Committee laid on table subject to call	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Political Subdivisions
	HB 1429	67-0 (1981)	Author: Salinas, Froy	Relating to voters' petitions requesting submission of measures in elections of political subdivisions.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1443	67-0 (1981)	Author: Wieting, Leroy J.	Relating to the removal of school trustees by recall.	House: Public Education	Coauthor authorized	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1819	67-0 (1981)	Author: Green, Gene	Providing for a referendum in counties of more that 2,000,000 for turnpike projects.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Highways
	HB 1887	67-0 (1981)	Author: London, David	Providing for an expression of public opinion on the question of the division of the state into the states of North Texas, East Texas, South Texas, West Texas, and Central Texas.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 2	67-0 (1981)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Committee laid on table subject to call	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 4	67-0 (1981)	Author: Kubiak, Dan	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 45	67-0 (1981)	Author: Bush, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment to restore to the people the power of initiative.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 46	67-0 (1981)	Author: Wieting, Leroy J.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide by law for the removal of school trustees by recall.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Coauthor authorized	| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 60	67-0 (1981)	Author: Sharp, John	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the power of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Record vote	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 92	67-0 (1981)	Author: Wright, Brad	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the power of referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 673	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Relating to the power of initiative and referendum regrading zoning matters in a home-rule city.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	No action taken	| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 1224	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Relating to analyses of initiative and referendum measures.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SCR 73	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Memorializing Congress to initiate a constitutional amendment providing for intitiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution
	SJR 2	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the pople the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 141	67-1 (1981)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to analyses of initiative and referendum measures.	House: Elections	Referred to Committee on Elections	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HCR 30	67-1 (1981)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Memorializing Congress to propose to the states an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for initiative and referendum at the federal level.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution
	HJR 12	67-1 (1981)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 18	67-1 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Relating to analyses of initiative and referendum measures.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SCR 11	67-1 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Memorializing Congress to propose a constitutional amendment providing for initiative and referendum at the federal level.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution
	SJR 7	67-1 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 8	67-2 (1982)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to analyses of initiative and referendum measures.	House: Elections	Referred to Committee on Elections	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HCR 10	67-2 (1982)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Requesting Congress to propose a constitutional amendment providing for initiative and referendum.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution
	HJR 9	67-2 (1982)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 3	67-2 (1982)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Relating to analyses of initiative and referendum measures.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SCR 2	67-2 (1982)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Requesting Congress to propose a constitutional amendment providing for initiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution
	SJR 4	67-2 (1982)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 259	66-0 (1979)	Author: Bock II, Bennie	Relating to separate ballots for submission of propositions.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1419	66-0 (1979)	Author: Hendricks, Bob	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of tax relief for school districts.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District
	HB 1895	66-0 (1979)	Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.	Relating to provisions for the removal of members of the governing boards of certain districts and authorities.	House: Natural Resources	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
	HB 2056	66-0 (1979)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to referenda on the primary election ballot.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Primaries
	HB 2112	66-0 (1979)	Author: Polk, Mary	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the power of initiative.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 2	66-0 (1979)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum with respect to the power of taxation by the state or by political subdivisions.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--State
	HJR 3	66-0 (1979)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Failure to suspend the rules	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 9	66-0 (1979)	Author: Cartwright, Donald	Proposing to amend Articles III and XVII of the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 27	66-0 (1979)	Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 44	66-0 (1979)	Author: Caraway, Bill	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 55	66-0 (1979)	Author: Wright, Brad	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 57	66-0 (1979)	Author: Kubiak, Dan	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 65	66-0 (1979)	Author: Davis, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the power of initiative.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 66	66-0 (1979)	Author: Tejeda, Frank	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide by law for the removal of elective public officers by recall.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Officers
	HJR 79	66-0 (1979)	Author: Wright, Brad	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the power of referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 117	66-0 (1979)	Author: Wallace III, Ralph	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers and initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 132	66-0 (1979)	Author: Polk, Mary	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the power of initiative.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 215	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Relating to submission of measures to the voters of a political party at its general primary election.	Senate: State Affairs	Removed from local and uncontested calendar	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Primaries
	SB 723	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Gibson, Joe	Relating to referenda submitted on the ballot in the general primary election; providing penalties.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Notice given -1 hour to suspend rules to consider	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Primaries
	SB 1081	66-0 (1979)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to referenda submitted on the ballot in the general primary election; providing penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Primaries
	SB 1205	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Relating to analyses of initiative and referendum measures.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | SECRETARY OF STATE
	SB 1206	66-0 (1979)	Author: Andujar, Betty	Relating to referenda submitted on the primary election ballot.	Senate: State Affairs	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Primaries
	SCR 88	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Memorializing Congress to initiate an amendment providing for initiative and referendum on the federal level.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Resolutions--United States Constitution
	SJR 5	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 9	66-0 (1979)	Author: Clower, Ron	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve in the people the powers of initiative, referendum and recall.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 17	66-0 (1979)	Author: Price, Bob	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 1447	65-0 (1977)	Author: Ribak, Abraham D.	Relating to removal of elective public officers of the state and its political subdivisions by recall elections and to filling vacancies created by this method of removal; making the Act effective only upon the adoption of constitutional amendment.	House: Elections	Referred to Committee on Elections	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Political Subdivisions | State Officers
	HB 2078	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wright, Brad	Providing a procedure whereby the governing body of certain cities, towns and villages may hold a spcial election to determine whether or not powers of recall, initative and referendum powers shall be adopted by such a city.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HCR 165	65-0 (1977)	Author: Garcia, Matt	Providing for a referendum on legalizing pari-mutuel wagering in horse racing.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Primaries | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Resolutions--Miscellaneous
	HJR 53	65-0 (1977)	Author: Ribak, Abraham D.	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 69	65-0 (1977)	Author: Ribak, Abraham D.	Proposing and amendment of the Texas Constitution to authorize removal of elective public officers of the state and of political subdivisions of the state by recall.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Officers
	SB 1159	65-0 (1977)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Providing a procedure whereby the governing body of certain cities, towns, and villages may hold a special election to determine whether or not powers of recall, initiative, and referendum shall be adopted by such city; providing rules and procedures for the exercise of such powers; providing for a method of repeal of this article.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs	| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SJR 35	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mengden, Walter	So as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 39	65-2 (1978)	Author: Hendricks, Bob	Relating to a non-binding referendum on the question of tax relief for school districts.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Notice given- 1 hour to suspend rules to consider	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District
	HB 43	65-2 (1978)	Author: Bush, Bob	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of tax relief for school districts.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District
	HB 47	65-2 (1978)	Author: Salinas, Froy	Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of property tax relief in cities, towns, and villages.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Taxation--City | Taxation--Sales
	HJR 6	65-2 (1978)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum with respect to the power of taxation by the state or by political subdivisions.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--State
	HJR 12	65-2 (1978)	Author: Ribak, Abraham D.	Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Considered by committee in public hearing	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 48	65-2 (1978)	Author: Davis, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the power of initiative.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 55	65-2 (1978)	Author: Wallace III, Ralph	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 17	65-2 (1978)	Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Sponsor: Presnal, Bill	Making an appropriation to pay for the cost of publication of notice of proposed constitutional amendments.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Signed by Governor	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | PUBLIC NOTICE | State Finances--Appropriations
	SB 18	65-2 (1978)	Author: Jones, Gene Sponsor: McBee, Susan Gurley	Relating to the arrangement on the ballot of certain proposed constitutional amendments.	House: Elections Senate: Administration	Effective immediately	| Elections--Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SJR 5	65-2 (1978)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing to amend the Texas Constitution so as to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 65	64-0 (1975)	Author: Kaster, James J.	Relating to a referendum election on the establishment of a state lottery in Texas.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HB 84	64-0 (1975)	Author: Kubiak, Dan Sponsor: Longoria, Raul	Providing for a referendum on the issue of daylight saving time.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 297	64-0 (1975)	Author: Pentony, Joe	Providing for a referendum election on the question of electing the members of the city's governing body by single-member districts in certain cities; making other provisions in regard to the election of the governing body by single-member districts.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 666	64-0 (1975)	Author: Preston, George L.	Providing for a nonbinding referendum election on the issue of rescinding the state's ratification of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.	House: State Affairs	Reported from committee with substitute	| Constitutional Revision | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Human Relations | Women
	HB 1487	64-0 (1975)	Author: Agnich, Fred	Providing for an expression of public opinion on the question of the division of the state into the states of North Texas, East Texas, South Texas, West Texas, and Central Texas.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Political Subdivisions
	HB 1770	64-0 (1975)	Author: Denton, Lane	To prescribe the process for the calling of a Constitutional Convention to convene on May 17, 1976; to provide the qualifications of delegates and for the election of delegates; to provide for a preconvention planning committee; to provide for the authority and operation of the convention; to provide for the compensation of delegates; to provide for the submission of convention proposals.	House: Constitutional Revision	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision	| Constitutional Revision | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 2239	64-0 (1975)	Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Providing for a nonbinding referendum election on questions relating to public school financing.	House: Public Education	Rules suspended	| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 659	64-0 (1975)	Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"	Providing for an expression of public opinion of the question of the division of the state into the states of North Texas, East Texas, South Texas, West Texas, and Central Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Political Subdivisions
	SJR 35	64-0 (1975)	Author: Mengden, Walter | et. al.	Amending Constitution to reserve in the people the powers of initiative and referendum.	Senate: Texas Constitution	Co-author authorized	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 47	63-0 (1973)	Author: Kaster, James J.	Relating to referendum election on proposals for raising revenue for the support of the state government; providing for submission of propositions on establishment of a state lottery and on legalizing and taxing pari-mutual wagering on horse races in Texas; and declaring an emergency.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 445	63-0 (1973)	Author: Allred, Dave	Relating to removal of elective public officers of the state and its political subdivisions by recall elections and to filing vancancies created by this method of removal; making the Act effective only upon the adoption of a constitutional amendment.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 455	63-0 (1973)	Author: Pentony, Joe	Providing for a referendum election on the question of electing the members of the city's governing body by single-member districts in certain cities; making other provisions in regard to the election of the governing body by single-member districts; and declaring an emergency.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Subcommittee hearing notice posted	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 611	63-0 (1973)	Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B.	Providing for a referendum on the issue of daylight saving time; and declaring an emergency.	House: State Affairs Senate: Administration	Referred to Committee on Administration	| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 957	63-0 (1973)	Author: Hutchison, Ray	Declaring an State Policy as to an alternate method of electing the governing bodies of certain municipalities and making findings with respect thereto; providing methods for the adoption of this act by optional and anticipatory referendum elections as to cities under and over 150,000 population and for mandatory and anticipatory referendum elections for cities over 600,000 population; providing procedures for the conduct of elections to adopt this Act; stating the method by which by ordinance cities adopting this Act may implement a plan of single-member district elections, or combination plans therewith; providing statutory standards and limitations as to the content of said ordinances; providing that certain matters shall continue to be controlled by the charters of cities adopting this Act; specifying the consequences of failure to pass necessary ordinances implementing this Act after its adoption by the voters; specifying the qualifications of candidates desiring to be elected from single-member districts; providing for elections for at large places; providing for compliance by any referendum election; providing for subsequent elections hereunder including provisions for repealing the action of a prior election; providing for severability and declaring an emergency.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Received from House	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICT ACT OF 1973
	HB 1054	63-0 (1973)	Author: Ragsdale, Paul	Declaring a state policy as to an alternate method of electing the governing bodies of certain municipalities and making findings with respect thereto; providing methods for the adoption of this act by optional and anticipatory referendum elections as to cities under and over 150,000 population and for mandatory and anticipatory referendum elections for cities over 600,000 population; providing procedures for the conduct of elections to adopt this act; stating the method by which by ordinance cities adopting this act may implement a plan of single-member district elections, or combination plans therewith; providing statutory standards and limitations as to the content of said ordinances; providing that certain matters shall continue to be controlled by the charters of cities adopting this Act; specifying the consequences of failure to pass necessary ordinances implementing this Act after its adoption by the voters; specifying the qualifications of candidates desiring to be elected from single-member districts; providing for elections for at large places; providing for compliance by any referendum election; providing for subsequent elections hereunder including provisions for repealing the action of a prior election; providing for severability.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Subcommittee hearing date	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICT ACT OF 1973
	HB 1060	63-0 (1973)	Author: Hutchison, Ray	Declaring a state policy as to an alternate method of electing governing bodies of certain municipalities and making findings with respect thereto; providing methods for the adoption of this Act by optional and anticipatory referendum elections as to cities under 150,000 population and for optional and anticipatory referendum elections for cities over 150,000 population; providing procedures for the conduct of elections to adopt this Act; stating the method by which by ordinance cities adopting this Act may implement a plan of single-member district elections, or combination plans therewith; providing statutory standards and limitations as to the content of said ordinances; providing that certain matters shall continue to be controlled by the charters of cities adopting this Act; specifying the consequences of failure to pass necessary ordinances implementing this Act after its adoption by the voters; specifying the qualifications of candidates desiring to be elected from single-member districts; providing for elections for at large places; providing for compliance by any referendum election; providing for subsequent elections hereunder including provision or repealing the actions of a prior elections; providing for severability.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Subcommittee hearing date	| City Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICT ACT OF 1973
	HB 1075	63-0 (1973)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Relating to referendum elections for fixing salaries of members of the legislature; making the holding of the first election contingent on the submission of a constitutional amendment; making the effectiveness of the first election and the provisions for the holding of subsequent elections contingent on the adoption of the constitutional amendment.	House: Rules	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Salaries & Expenses
	HB 1394	63-0 (1973)	Author: Kaster, James J.	Relating to a referendum election on proposals for raising revenue for the support of the state government; providing for submission of propositions on establishment of a state lottery in Texas.	House: State Affairs	Considered in public hearing	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES
	HJR 4	63-0 (1973)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide for setting the salaries of members of the legislature by referendum elections and to change the provisions relating to per diem and mileage payable to the members.	House: Rules	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Salaries & Expenses
	HJR 21	63-0 (1973)	Author: Allred, Dave	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for removal of elective officers of the state and the political subdivisions of the state by recall.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee	| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 23	63-0 (1973)	Author: Nabers, Lynn	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide an additional method of proposing amendments to the constitution, in the form of the initiative.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee	| Constitutional Revision | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SB 473	63-0 (1973)	Author: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to a referendum election on proposals for raising revenue for the support of the state government; providing for submission of propositions on establishment of a state lottery in Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported by subcommittee favorably	| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | LOTTERIES | State Finances--Budget
	HB 201	62-0 (1971)	Author: Allred, Dave	Relating to removal of elective public officers of the state and its political subdivisions by recall elections and to filling vacancies created by this method of removal.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Officers
	HB 237	62-0 (1971)	Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B.	Relating to providing for a referendum on the issue of standard time (daylight saving time).			| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 850	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bowers, Sid | et. al.	Relating to the removing of public officers by recall elections.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Officers
	HB 1005	62-0 (1971)					| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | HORSE RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 1096	62-0 (1971)	Author: Coats, Sam | et. al.	Relating to the use of state funds for private and parochial primary and secondary schools.			| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HB 1279	62-0 (1971)	Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"	Relating to the removal of certain trustees of school districts by recall elections and to filling vacancies created by this method of removal; making the Act effective only on adoption of a constitutional amendment.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--School District
	HB 1499	62-0 (1971)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Relating to referendum elections for fixing salaries of Members of the Legislature.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Salaries & Expenses
	HB 1500	62-0 (1971)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Relating to referendum elections for the fixing of salaries of Members of the Legislature.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Salaries & Expenses
	HB 1803	62-0 (1971)	Author: McAlister, R.B.	Relating to providing for a referendum on the question of adopting a new state song.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | State Symbols
	HCR 111	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Concerning referendum proposition for first primary election in 1972.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Political Parties | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
	HJR 6	62-0 (1971)	Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"	Providing an amendment to Article VII of the Texas Constitution to provide the removal of trustees of the school districts of the State by recall elections.			| Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 17	62-0 (1971)	Author: Allred, Dave	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide for removal of elected officers of the state and the political subdivisions of the state by recall.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Officers
	HJR 34	62-0 (1971)	Author: Kaster, James J. | et. al.	Providing an amendment to provide for home-rule powers and consolidation of powers for the city of El Paso and El Paso upon local referendum.			| City Government--General | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 40	62-0 (1971)	Author: Niland, Tom	Proposing an amendment to provide for home-rule powers and consolidation of powers for any county in the state and the city or cities in the county upon referendum.			| City Government--General | County Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 55	62-0 (1971)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Proposing an amendment to provide for setting the salaries of members of the Legislature by referendum elections and to change the provisions relating to the per diem and mileage payable to the members.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Salaries & Expenses
	HJR 86	62-0 (1971)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Proposing an amendment to provide for setting the salaries of members of the Legislature by referendum elections, and to change the provisions relating to per diem and mileage payable to the members.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Salaries & Expenses
	HJR 93	62-0 (1971)	Author: Moore, Aubry L.	Proposing an amendment to empower the legislature to enact laws authorizing the private citizen in his capacity as such to file a quo warranto proceeding.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SCR 6	62-1 (1971)	Author: Connally, Wayne	Providing for a referendum on the issue of daylight savings time.			| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Official Designations--Miscellaneous
	HCR 22	62-2 (1972)	Author: Hawn, Joe	Requesting the Secretary of State to place on the November General Election ballot a referendum on the subject of bussing(SIC).			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SCHOOL BUSING | SECRETARY OF STATE
	HCR 108	61-0 (1969)	Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B.	Initiating a proposition relating to daylight saving time.			| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
	SB 97	61-0 (1969)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Relating to providing for an expression of public opinion on daylight saving time in Texas.			| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SCR 90	61-0 (1969)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Requesting each political party holding a primary election to submit a proposition relating to "daylight savings time" to the qualified electors.			| Daylight Saving Time | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
	SJR 16	61-0 (1969)	Author: Bernal, Joseph J.	Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment reserving to the people certain legislative power in the form of the initiative.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SCR 23	61-1 (1969)	Author: Bernal, Joseph J. | et. al.	Proposing a primary referendum on lowering the voting age in Texas to 18.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
	SCR 10	61-2 (1969)	Author: Bernal, Joseph J. | et. al.	Proposing a primary referendum on lowering the voting age in Texas to 18.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
	SB 598	60-0 (1967)	Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red"	Relating to providing for an expression of public opinion on the question of legalized pari-mutuel wagering on horse races in Texas.			| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | HORSE RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HB 131	58-0 (1963)	Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red" | et. al.	Relating to submitting the question of legalized parimutuel wagering in Bexar County to the voters in the first Democratic primary in 1964 for an expression of public opinion.			| Amusements, Games, Sports | BEXAR COUNTY | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | HORSE RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HJR 65	58-0 (1963)	Author: Morgan, Richard L. "Dick"	Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment reserving to the people, under prescribed initiative and referendum procedures, the power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution, and to adopt or reject the same, at the polls independent of the Legislature, and also the power, at their own option, to so adopt or reject any Act, or section or part of any Act, passed by the Legislature.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 24	57-0 (1961)	Author: Roberts, Wesley Brownlee | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute authorizing the Legislature to submit a question to the qualified voters of the State at any general or special election, in order to obtain an expression of public opinion in connection with pending or future legislation.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature
	HB 30	57-0 (1961)	Author: Fletcher, Henry A.	Relating to amending a certain Statute authorizing the Legislature to submit a question to the qualified voters of the State at any general or special election held pursuant to existing authority in order to obtain an expression of public opinion in connection with pending or future legislation; providing for the submission of such question at the special election to be held on April 4, 1961.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature
	HB 777	57-0 (1961)	Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red"	Relating to submitting the question of legalized parimutuel wagering on horse races in Dallas, Tarrant, Harris, Galveston, Bexar, Hidalgo, Cameron, Webb and Midland Counties to the voters in the General Election to be held in November, 1962, for an expression of public opinion.			| Amusements, Games, Sports | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | HORSE RACING | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
	HJR 18	57-0 (1961)	Author: Whitfield, Jr., Joseph Charles "Whit" | et. al.	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas requiring the Legislature to provide a method of procedure for removing any elective county officer or any school board trustee by a recall election.			| County Government--Employees/Officers | Education--School Districts | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 451	56-0 (1959)	Author: Johnston, Dean Francis	Relating to authorizing the posting of propositions on the door of the voting machine in elections where voting machines are used, in lieu of printing the full proposition on the ballot, where the ballot frame will not accommodate the full proposition.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Elections--Voting Systems
	SJR 14	55-0 (1957)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that the Legislature be authorized to pass laws for the purpose of recall of certain State, County and District officials, and providing that an enabling act should not be invalid because of its anticipatory character.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 42	54-0 (1955)	Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill"	Proposing an amendment to Article XVI of the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding thereto another section requiring the Legislature to provide a method of procedure for removing any elective state officer by a recall election; providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the qualified electorate; and providing for proclamation and publication by the Governor.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Officers
	SB 294	54-0 (1955)	Author: Lock, Ottis E.	Relating to the form of the ballot and the manner of voting at certain stock law elections.			| Agriculture | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SB 90	53-0 (1953)	Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.	Relating to authorizing and regulating exercise of the powers of initiative and referendum by the citizens of incorporated towns of Texas, both home ruled cities and other incorporated towns and cities in this State, in regard to legislative subjects.			| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	HJR 61	49-0 (1945)	Author: Humphrey, Joe C.	Proposing an amendment providing for the recall of public officers; providing for an election on the question of the adoption or rejection of such amendment and making an appropriation therefor; providing for the proclamation and publication therefor, and prescribing the form of ballot.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 29	46-0 (1939)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the reference of legislative acts to the people for their approval or rejection.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 169	41-0 (1929)	Author: Warwick, Clyde W.	Relating to amending certain statute so as to include the counties of Gray, Hutchinson and Potter in said statute.	House: Privileges, Suffrage & Elections		| Animals | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | GRAY COUNTY | HUTCHINSON COUNTY | POTTER COUNTY
	HJR 21	38-0 (1923)	Author: Bryant, Sam A.	Proposing an amendment to Section 1, Article III, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, reserving to the people the right to propose, reject or to enact measures, and to reject or approve measures enacted by the Legislature and prescribing rules of procedure governing the exercise of such rights.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 7	37-0 (1921)	Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution providing for legislation by the initiative and referendum in addition to the present provision.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 31	36-0 (1919)	Author: Black, William A.	Proposing an amendment to Article 3, Section 1 of the Constitution of the State of Texas so as to provide for initiative and referendum.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 32	36-0 (1919)	Author: Black, William A.	Proposing an amendment to Article 15 of the Constitution of the State of Texas so as to provide for the recall of public officials.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 33	36-0 (1919)	Author: King, Thomas B.	Proposing an amendment establishing direct Legislature by means of initiative, referendum and recall.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HB 126	35-0 (1917)	Author: Dunnam, William Vance	Relating to the county school superintendents and other officers so as to provide for a referendum vote in districts of a certain population.			| Education--County Administration | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
	SJR 2	34-0 (1915)	Author: Westbrook, Ed	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for allowing a public officer to be recalled by the electors qualified to vote for his election.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 4	34-0 (1915)	Author: Westbrook, Ed	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for initiative and referendum.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 14	33-0 (1913)	Author: Rogers, A. D. | et. al.	Proposing an amendment to the constitution to reserve for the people of Texas the power legislative initiative and referendum at the polls.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	HJR 17	33-0 (1913)	Author: Rogers, A. D. | et. al.	Proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for the recall of a public officer by a vote of the electorate.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 8	33-0 (1913)	Author: Vaughan, Horace Worth | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to grant the citizens of Texas the power of legislative initiative and referendum.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 12	33-0 (1913)	Author: Vaughan, Horace Worth | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to grant the citizens of Texas the power of legislative initiative and referendum.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
	SJR 13	33-0 (1913)	Author: Vaughan, Horace Worth | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the citizens of the state to recall a public officer through an election.			| Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

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