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House bill · 892

HB 142

Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district; making an appropriation.

Progress

3 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Aug 15

  2. Referred to committee

    Aug 18

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

House

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means

    Aug 18, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Aug 18, 2025 · House

  3. Filed

    Aug 15, 2025 · House

Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 67Relating to the allocation and deposit of certain surplus state revenue to the property tax relief fund for use in reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.Cecil BellRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 18, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 79Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.Valoree SwansonRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 18, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 180Relating to a temporary reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district; making an appropriation.Stan GerdesRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 18, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 99Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, related school finance reform, and directing the comptroller to identify alternatives to local ad valorem taxes; imposing taxes.Jay DeanRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 20, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 16Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.Cecil BellRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 20, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 183Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly individuals and their surviving spouses.Cecil BellRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 20, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 142 (892) · Polis