HJR 37
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.
Died in committee
Caption Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.
Caption from the bill history · Introduced.
Summary Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.
Receipt
The receipt 89R-HJR37 · 2024-11-12
ITEM Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.
WHAT IT DOES Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.
TOTAL No fiscal note in the loaded record.
HISTORY Nov 12, 2024 Filed Mar 3, 2025 Read first time Mar 3, 2025 Referred to Corrections
FILED UNDER
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Donors
Not tied to this bill.
Sources The author's campaign account only. Own money and internal transfers are separate on the member page.
Derived itemized flow · Jul 18, 2024 to Oct 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC $40,000.00 Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC $40,000.00
Cash $40,000.00
Paid by others $0.00
Total $40,000.00
Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Team Sources Derived itemized flow · Oct 16, 2024 to Sep 29, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100991261, 101012357, 101035257, 101068783.
Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee $22,500.00 Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee $22,500.00
Cash $22,500.00
Paid by others $0.00
Total $22,500.00
Also funds 140 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 2, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Team Sources Derived itemized flow · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 7, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100991261, 101012357, 101035257, 101068783.
Texas Sands PAC $14,000.00 Texas Sands PAC $14,000.00
Cash $14,000.00
Paid by others $0.00
Total $14,000.00
Also funds 121 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 3, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Team Sources Derived itemized flow · Dec 4, 2024 to Jun 22, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 101011899, 101012357, 101035257.
Money Missing data does not establish zero giving. Display amounts are rounded.
× Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC $40,000.00
Cash $40,000.00
Paid by others $0.00
Total $40,000.00
Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Team Sources Derived itemized flow · Oct 16, 2024 to Sep 29, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100991261, 101012357, 101035257, 101068783.
× Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee $22,500.00
Cash $22,500.00
Paid by others $0.00
Total $22,500.00
Also funds 140 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 2, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Team Sources Derived itemized flow · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 7, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100991261, 101012357, 101035257, 101068783.
× Texas Sands PAC $14,000.00
Cash $14,000.00
Paid by others $0.00
Total $14,000.00
Also funds 121 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 3, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Team Sources Derived itemized flow · Dec 4, 2024 to Jun 22, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 101011899, 101012357, 101035257.
Votes
No floor vote loaded for this bill.
Fiscal No fiscal note in the loaded record.
FILED BEFORE 88R HJR 11 by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, same lead author · Did not pass · same caption and author, text not compared
Introduced text Last action, May 3, 2023: Received from the House
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole. Caption, 88R bill history
Sources
Texas House · Filed Nov 12, 2024
03/03/2025 H Referred to Corrections: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM
Texas Legislature Online · Introduced
Data snapshot Oct 19, 2026 at 5:14 PM CDT. Grades, charges, quotes and corrections follow the published record.
House committee · Corrections · Final status: Died in committee
Enabling legislation is HB 280.
Subjects Corrections--Jails & Prisons
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments