House bill · 89R

HB 3954

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.

Did not pass

Progress

76 days from first to latest action, across 26 recorded actions.

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

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · May 14, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 84–48

84 Yea

48 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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passage

House · May 15, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 84–56

84 Yea

56 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Economic Development Economic Development
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 15, 2025 · House
Passed
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 14, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 11, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 9, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 7, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Ways & Means
May 1, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 1, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Ways & Means
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Ways & Means
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 6, 2025 · House

Ways & Means
House
Referred Mar 27, 2025 · heard Apr 14, 2025 · reported after 35 days
Economic Development
Senate
Referred May 21, 2025 · never reported

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 3241Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.	Caroline Harris DavilaR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 21, 2025Referred to Economic Development
SB 1071Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.	Sarah EckhardtD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 23, 2025Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1496Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.	Charles SchwertnerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 6, 2025Referred to Economic Development
SB 529Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to receive and use tax revenue from certain establishments located near a hotel and convention center project.	Kevin SparksR	Became law	Became law	May 30, 2025Effective immediately
HB 135Relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes for game animals and exotic animals.	Angie ButtonR	Became law	Became law	May 13, 2025Effective immediately
SB 1415Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.	Bryan HughesR	Became law	Became law	May 19, 2025Effective on 9/1/25