Monitoring the Session

HJR 6

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust.

Companion SJR 18 sent to the voters

Verdict: not graded

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Rep. Giovanni CapriglioneRHouse 98
Caption

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust.

Caption from the bill history · House Committee Report.

Summary

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Receipt

The receipt

89R-HJR6 · 2025-02-26

SOLD BY

ITEM

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust.

WHAT IT DOES

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CHARGES

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TOTAL

Net to General Revenue · FY 2026($191,689)

LBB estimate, flow · fiscal note version I · ( ) = negative · source

Sources

Fiscal note · version I · March 6, 2025

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HJR6, As Introduced: a negative impact of ($191,689) through the biennium ending August 31, 2027. Additionally, the bill will have a direct impact of a revenue loss to the Property Tax Relief Fund of ($304,000) for the 2026-27 biennium. Any loss to the Property Tax Relief Fund must be made up with an equal amount of General Revenue to fund the Foundation School Program.

First year · FY 2026 · ($191,689)

Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds

LBB published estimates · flow over the stated periods.

Source snapshot 2026-10-19, Central time.

HISTORY

  1. Filed
  2. Read first time
  3. Referred to Ways & Means
  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  5. Considered in public hearing
  6. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  7. Left pending in committee
  8. Considered in public hearing
  9. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  10. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. Committee report distributed
  12. Committee report sent to Calendars
  13. Considered in Calendars
  14. Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
  15. Read 2nd time
  16. Postponed 4/15/25 12:00PM
  17. Laid out as postponed business
  18. Postponed 4/22/25 10:00 AM
  19. Laid out as postponed business
  20. Postponed 4/28/25 10:00 AM
  21. Companion considered in lieu of SJR 18
  22. Laid on the table subject to call
FILED UNDER

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CAMPAIGN PAID FOR BY

CAMPAIGN PAID FOR BY

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 · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 29, 2025. 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.

Capital One Financial Corporation Associates Political Fund$5,000.00

Capital One Financial Corporation Associates Political Fund

$5,000.00

Cash
$5,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$5,000.00

Also funds 1 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Dec 14, 2024 to Jul 14, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Jul 14, 2025. 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: 101030508.

Murt Arnold$5,000.00
Jason Itkin$5,000.00
Money

Missing data does not establish zero giving. Display amounts are rounded.

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Capital One Financial Corporation Associates Political Fund

$5,000.00

Cash
$5,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$5,000.00

Also funds 1 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Dec 14, 2024 to Jul 14, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Jul 14, 2025. 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: 101030508.

Votes

No floor vote loaded for this bill.

Witnesses6
For
3
Against
2
On
1
Names

For

  • Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association1 registration
  • Texas Farm Bureau1 registration
  • Texas Realtors1 registration

Against

  • Every Texan1 registration
  • Self; True texas project1 registration

On

  • Comptroller of Public Accounts1 registration
Sources

6 parsed registrations across the loaded witness lists.

Derived stock of witness registrations. Repeated appearances count separately. Organizations and self-representation appear as printed.

House witness list. Source snapshot 2026-10-20, Central time.

Fiscal
Net to General Revenue · FY 2026($191,689)

LBB estimate, flow · fiscal note version I · ( ) = negative · source

Sources

Fiscal note · version I · March 6, 2025

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HJR6, As Introduced: a negative impact of ($191,689) through the biennium ending August 31, 2027. Additionally, the bill will have a direct impact of a revenue loss to the Property Tax Relief Fund of ($304,000) for the 2026-27 biennium. Any loss to the Property Tax Relief Fund must be made up with an equal amount of General Revenue to fund the Foundation School Program.

First year · FY 2026 · ($191,689)

Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds

LBB published estimates · flow over the stated periods.

Source snapshot 2026-10-19, Central time.

Sources

Texas House · Filed Feb 26, 2025

04/28/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call

Texas Legislature Online · Introduced · House Committee Report

Data snapshot Oct 21, 2026 at 6:37 PM CDT. Grades, charges, quotes and corrections follow the published record.

House committee · Ways & Means · Committee vote 10 aye, 2 nay, 1 absent · Out of committee

Companion

SJR 18 by Perry (identical)

Subjects

Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

Taxation--Inheritance