Lege TREND. Income Tax Ban in Texas Constitution

Texas Governor Greg Abbott proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a state income tax by:

• wholly banning a state income tax
  • currently voters may approval a state income tax
• require a 2/3 vote by both the House and Senate
• and require approval of a majority of voters

Ft. Worth Star Telegram | Gov. Greg Abbott wants to change the Texas Constitution to ban the possibility of income tax

See this example: HJR58 by Schofield (2017 | TX)