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Senate Finance Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 2)

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Texas Senate Bill SJR1

Filed
5/30/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/30/23  
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1

Filed
5/30/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/30/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district and additional state aid for certain school districts impacted by compression, an increase in the amount of certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, an adjustment in the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in the exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
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Texas Senate Bill SB26

Filed
6/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
6/20/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, and limitations on taxes and providing franchise tax relief.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR2

Filed
6/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
6/20/23  
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1301

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the state salary for retired judges.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2590

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to participation in a deferred retirement option plan by members of the retirement systems for police and fire fighters in certain municipalities.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2339

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the investment or deposit of school district reserve funds and the establishment of a school reserves investment fund.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1223

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of "school year" for purposes of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB2

Filed
10/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
10/10/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, a security officer employed by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program; making an appropriation.
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Texas Senate Bill SB6

Filed
10/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
10/30/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an appropriation for border security.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1218

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the amount of the refund to which certain persons are entitled of sales and use taxes imposed on tangible personal property used to provide cable television services, Internet access service, or telecommunications service.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1444

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/16/23  
Governor Action
5/29/23  
Relating to the public retirement systems for employees of certain municipalities.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1176

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for COVID-19 test kits.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1748

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a franchise tax credit for a taxable entity that employs certain former offenders.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR41

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment lowering the maximum allowable amount of money in the economic stabilization fund and dedicating certain general revenue to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.