Texas Scorecard by Brandon Waltens June 25, 2025
From property taxes to bail reform, 17 proposed constitutional amendments will be on the ballot.Voters across Texas will have the opportunity this November to approve or reject 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution covering issues ranging from property tax exemptions to bail reform.
Below is a summary of each proposition:
Proposition 1: Creates a permanent infrastructure fund and workforce education fund to support capital needs at Texas State Technical College. (SJR 59)
Proposition 2: Prohibits any state-imposed tax on realized or unrealized capital gains of individuals, families, estates, or trusts. (SJR 18)
Proposition 3: Allows judges to deny bail in certain felony cases under specific conditions. (SJR 5)
Proposition 4: Dedicates a portion of sales tax revenue to the Texas Water Fund for long-term water infrastructure needs. (HJR 7)
Proposition 5: Exempts animal feed held for retail sale from ad valorem (property) taxes. (HJR 99)
More:
https://texasscorecard.com/state/whats-on-the-ballot-17-proposed-amendments-head-to-voters-in-november/
