Texas HJR198 proposes a constitutional amendment reserving to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.

Texas HJR198 proposes a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum. This amendment would allow citizens to propose statutory and constitutional measures by petition for submission to the electorate. The initiative process requires signatures from a certain percentage of voters in each Texas Senate district and statewide. The referendum process allows voters to repeal statutes enacted by the legislature. The amendment would be submitted to voters on November 4, 2025.

Texas HJR198 proposes a constitutional amendment reserving to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.

Texas HJR198 proposes a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum. This amendment would allow citizens to propose statutory and constitutional measures by petition for submission to the electorate. The initiative process requires signatures from a certain percentage of voters in each Texas Senate district and statewide. The referendum process allows voters to repeal statutes enacted by the legislature. The amendment would be submitted to voters on November 4, 2025.