JOINT RESOLUTION · 2023–24 SESSION

SJR 8207: School district bonds

Amending the Constitution to allow a majority of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.

Summary

Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow school districts to issue general obligation bonds for capital purposes, levy taxes to make payments on those bonds, and exceed the constitutional debt limit with majority voter approval.

From the Senate Bill Report (SJR 8207), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SJR 8207 (2025–26) Supreme court appointments · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2021–22) Revenue for highway purposes · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2019–20) Four-year balanced budget · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2017–18) School district levies · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2015–16) Taxation/const. amendment · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2013–14) Income tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2011–12) English/official proceedings · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8207 (2009–10) Toll revenue for highways · Did not pass · died in committee