Texas Senate Bill 17 (SB 17), signed by Governor Greg Abbott on June 20, 2025, and effective September 1, 2025, establishes sweeping restrictions on the acquisition of real property interests by ...

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The amendments cover a wide range of topics, from property tax relief and judicial reform to dementia research and parental rights. Together, they reflect a significant rewrite of how the Texas ...

Voters will decide on 17 proposed changes to the Texas Constitution on Tuesday, deciding whether to throw their support behind amendments that would cut property taxes, codify the rights of parents, ...

Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 20, for the Nov. 4 election. There are 17 propositions in all, with many of them involving reducing property taxes and changing the Texas Constitution. Among them is ...