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Texas Senate · May 12, 2025

passage

Result: pass

HJR 2: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic63
Republican170
Total273

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Carol Alvarado(Democratic)Yea
Paul Bettencourt(Republican)Yea
BirdwellYea
César Blanco(Democratic)Yea
Donna Campbell(Republican)Yea
Molly Cook(Democratic)Nay
CreightonYea
Sarah Eckhardt(Democratic)Nay
Pete Flores(Republican)Yea
Roland Gutierrez(Democratic)Absent
Brent Hagenbuch(Republican)Yea
Bob Hall(Republican)Yea
HancockYea
Adam Hinojosa(Republican)Yea
Joan Huffman(Republican)Yea
Bryan Hughes(Republican)Yea
J. HinojosaYea
Nathan Johnson(Democratic)Nay
Phil King(Republican)Yea
Lois Kolkhorst(Republican)Yea
José Menéndez(Democratic)Yea
Mayes Middleton(Republican)Yea
Borris Miles(Democratic)Yea
Robert Nichols(Republican)Yea
Tan Parker(Republican)Yea
Angela Paxton(Republican)Yea
Charles Perry(Republican)Yea
Charles Schwertner(Republican)Yea
Kevin Sparks(Republican)Yea
Royce West(Democratic)Yea
Judith Zaffirini(Democratic)Yea