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Texas COS References


==== Texas Becomes State #11 To Call For A Convention of States ====

==== Texas Legislator's Contact Information ====

 

==== Details of 2025 Texas 89th Session COS Resolutions: ====

New “clean” resolutions (no expiration)

== House ==

HJR 98 Texas Legislature Online Main Page
House State Affairs Committee Hearing (COS Live) (3/26/25)
House State Affairs Committee Vote (4/2/25)
House Floor Vote (4/28/25)   //COS Live//

== Senate ==

SJR 54 Texas Legislature Online Main Page
Senate State Affairs Committee Hearing on SJR 54 (COS Live) (4/24/25)
Senate State Affairs Committee Hearing on HJR 98 (COS Live) (5/5/25)
Senate Committee Vote (5/6/25)
Senate Floor Vote (5/8/25)   //COS Live//

 

==== Details of 2017 Texas 85th Session COS Resolutions: ====

== Senate SJR 2 ==

Texas Legislature Online Main Page
Senate State Affairs Committee Hearing (2/16/17)
Senate State Affairs Committee Vote (2/16/17)   //Blog post//
Senate Floor Vote (2/28/17)   //Blog post//

== House HJR 39 ==

Texas Legislature Online Main Page
House Select Committee on State & Federal Power & Responsibility Hearing (4/13/17)  Blog post
House Committee Vote (4/20/17)  Blog post
Call to Action to Correct SJR 2 (4/21/17)
House Floor Vote SJR 2 (5/4/17)  FINAL PASSAGE!!!  //Blog post//

==== COS Texas warriors react to hard-fought victory! ====

==== COS Warriors Celebrate at Governor's Manson (6/3/17) ====

 

==== 2017 Legislation Related to COS Resolution: ====

== SB 21 ==

Bill which defines how delegates and alternates to an Article V convention will be selected and controlled. Delegates and alternates are selected by the House and Senate from their members, with 3 of each from the House and 2 of each from the Senate.

== SJR 38 ==

Resolution which rescinds all pre-existing Article V applications, except for HCR 31 (for balanced budget - 1977), and imposes an automatic sunset of 8 years on any Article V application submitted during or after the 2017 session (this includes SJR 2).

 

==== States With Passed COSP Article V Resolution ====

 

==== Video Messages from Texas Governor Abbott ====

Gov. Abbott Unveils Texas Plan Jan 11, 2016

Gov. Greg Abbott Endorses Article V Convention of States! Mar 16, 2016

Greg Abbott Speaks to Convention of States Texas Activists Dec 7, 2016

Governor Declares Convention of States an Emergency Item! Jan 31, 2017

Texas Governor Puts D.C. on Notice! Jan 31, 2017

Now is the time for a Convention of States Oct 9, 2017

What it takes to pass Convention of States Dec 19, 2017

====   ====

==== Details of 2022 Texas 88th Session COS Resolutions: ====

=== House HJR 52 ===

Extending the deadline for the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.

=== Senate SJR 36 ===

Rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.

=== Senate SB 610 ===

Relating to an unauthorized vote by a delegate or alternate delegate to a federal Article V convention; creating a criminal offense.

House HB 1700

Relating to an unauthorized vote by a delegate or alternate delegate to a federal Article V convention; creating a criminal offense.

==== General References: ====

Convention of States Project Wiki

Article V Info Center (Independence Institute)

Our American Constitution: Article V

Restoring the Rule of Law (The Texas Plan, Governor Greg Abbott)

Texas Governor Abbott Supports Convention of States

Government Follows a 3,000 Page Constitution

PragerU COS Video

==== Texas Legislature References: ====

Texas Legislature Online (10 minute training video)

Live Broadcasts and Archives: House  Senate (3 minute training video)

==== Texas COS References: ====

Mike Farris, Tom Colburn, House Committee Hearing, Feb 26, 2015

COS Texas Testimony, House Committee Hearing, Mar 12, 2015

COS Texas Testimony, House Committee Hearing, Mar 19, 2015

No COS Testimony, House Committee Vote on HJR 77, Apr 9, 2015

COS Texas Testimony, Senate Committee, May 25, 2015

Texas State of the State Address (COS Highlights Video), January 31, 2017

COS Texas Testimony, Senate Committee, February 16, 2017

Texas Senate Floor Debate, February 28, 2017

COS Texas Testimony, House Committee, April 13, 2017

Texas COS YouTube Playlist

==== COS Minute (by Melanie Kriewaldt): ====

COS Minute #1 (3/14/17)

COS Minute #2 (3/14/17)

COS Minute #3 (3/17/17)

COS Minute #4 (3/21/17)

COS Minute #5 (3/27/17)

COS Minute #6 (3/30/17)

COS Minute #7 (4/27/17)

COS Minute #8 (8/12/17)

==== COS Year in Review Videos ====

2015

2016

2017

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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