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TX HJR138
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Alders
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AI Summary
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Proposes adding Section 26 to Article VIII of the Texas Constitution to prohibit the legislature from imposing a carbon tax
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Bans any tax on the carbon content of fuel
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Prohibits taxation of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissions resulting from the use, production, or consumption of any good or service
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Requires the proposed constitutional amendment to be submitted to Texas voters at an election on November 4, 2025
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Ballot language would read: "The constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax"
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax.
Taxation
Last Action
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
5/12/2025
Committee Referrals
Ways & Means3/19/2025
Full Bill Text
No bill text available