House bill · 89R

HB 2133

Relating to a one-time credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit on the first property that a person purchases and qualifies as the person's residence homestead and to the effect of the credit on the determination of the taxable value of a school district.

Did not pass

Progress

97 days from first to latest action, across 6 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 28
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
May 5
Reported from committee
Stopped here
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Left pending in committee
May 5, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Ways & Means
May 5, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Ways & Means
May 5, 2025 · House
Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 28, 2025 · House

Authors

Salman BhojaniD

In committee

Ways & Means
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard May 5, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Finance Property Interests: Homestead Taxation: Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts Taxation: Property-Assessment & Collection Taxation: Property-Exemptions Taxation: Property-State Administration

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 851Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of residence homesteads of certain property owners for which the owner is receiving certain ad valorem tax benefits.	Mike SchofieldR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 4Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	Jun 16, 2025See remarks for effective date
HB 203Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property.	Vikki GoodwinD	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Mar 20, 2025Left pending in subcommittee
HJR 55Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.	Christina MoralesD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 3, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2611Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.	Richard RaymondD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 18, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 382Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	Cecil BellR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 28, 2025Referred to Ways & Means