Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Local Government Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1957

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on a civilian oversight board.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1708

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exceptions to county platting requirements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2477

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain municipal regulation of conversion of certain office buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2260

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure and posting of certain information regarding multifamily residential developments that receive certain tax exemptions and the eligibility of those developments to receive those exemptions.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2529

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1965

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements for the addition of noncontiguous territory to certain special districts.
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Texas House Bill HB1399

Filed
11/19/24  
Out of House Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail.
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Texas House Bill HB2730

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district to require a person allowed an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead to file a new application or confirm the person's current qualification for the exemption.
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Texas House Bill HB22

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by House
4/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1024

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of certain anticipation notes and certificates of obligation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB467

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/28/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedure for the dissolution of the Cedar Creek Hospital District and the disposition of district money.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB303

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3093

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/17/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit for a year in which a property owner provides notice that the owner intends to appeal an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest by the owner regarding the appraisal of the owner's property.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1023

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB198

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters.