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TX SJR80

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Roland Gutierrez

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to dedicate 50% of the total amount distributed from the permanent school fund to the available school fund for two specific purposes

  • Funds would support the school safety allotment as established by general law

  • Funds would also support universal pre-kindergarten programs throughout Texas

  • Maintains existing provisions that annual distributions cannot exceed 6% of the fund's average market value over the preceding 16 quarters

  • Amendment would be submitted to voters at an election on November 4, 2025

Legislative Description

Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating some of the interest in the permanent school fund to universal pre-kindergarten and the school safety allotment.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Finance

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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