67th 2nd Called Session
May 24, 1982 - May 28, 1982
Leadership
Governor: William P. Clements
Lieutenant Governor: William Pettus Hobby, Jr.
Speaker(s) of the House:
Bill Clayton
Special Session Topics
- Constitutional amendment repealing the state property tax and making a one-time appropriation for construction of new buildings and repair or renovation of existing buildings at universities that benefit from the tax [Thu May 6, 1982]
- Appropriations to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for increased personnel and to the Texas Adult Probation Commission for increased intensive supervision and operation of an additional residential treatment center [Wed May 26, 1982]
- Appropriations to the Texas Department of Corrections for construction projects, additional security and staff, utilities and other operating and equipment costs [Wed May 26, 1982]
- Constitutional amendment to exempt from property taxes the implements of husbandry [Wed May 26, 1982]
- Constitutional amendment to increase the maximum interest rate allowed on previously authorized state general obligation bonds [Wed May 26, 1982]
- Correction of ambiguities and technical deficiencies in the constitutional amendment proposed by HJR 62, Acts of the 67th Legislature, Regular Session, 1981 [Wed May 26, 1982]
- Creation of a special committee to study the problems of the Texas Department of Corrections and the state prison system [Wed May 26, 1982]
Bill statistics for the 67th Legislature, 2nd Called Session
| Status |
HB |
HCR |
HJR |
HR |
SB |
SCR |
SJR |
SR |
Total
HB & SB |
Total |
| Filed |
20 |
27 |
11 |
71 |
8 |
13 |
10 |
106 |
28 |
266 |
| Passed |
2 |
19 |
1 |
67 |
0 |
9 |
3 |
106 |
2 |
207 |
| Vetoed |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |