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House bill · 89R

HB 4979

Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate of certain junior college districts.

Did not pass

Progress

62 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 13

  2. Referred to committee

    Apr 3

  3. Heard in committee

    May 5

  4. Reported from committee

    May 7

  5. Passed first chamber

    Stopped here

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseAprMay

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. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 14, 2025 · House

  2. Considered in Calendars

    May 12, 2025 · House

  3. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 10, 2025 · House

  4. Committee report distributed

    May 10, 2025 · House

  5. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 10, 2025 · House

  6. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Ways & Means

    May 7, 2025 · House

  7. Considered in formal meeting

    May 7, 2025 · House

  8. Left pending in committee

    May 5, 2025 · House

  9. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Ways & Means

    May 5, 2025 · House

  10. Considered in public hearing Ways & Means

    May 5, 2025 · House

  11. Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means

    Apr 3, 2025 · House

  12. Read first time

    Apr 3, 2025 · House

  13. Filed

    Mar 13, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

  • Ways & Means

    House

    Referred Apr 3, 2025 · heard May 5, 2025 · reported after 34 days

Topics

Bill text

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SB 2528Relating to the calculation of the petition election tax rate for certain taxing units and the ability of the voters to petition for an election to determine whether to reduce the ad valorem tax rate adopted by those taxing units to the petition election tax rate.Paul BettencourtRReferred to committeeDid not passApr 3, 2025Referred to Local Government
SB 749Relating to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by certain special districts and voter approval of a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate.Lois KolkhorstRReferred to committeeDid not passFeb 7, 2025Referred to Local Government
SB 530Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.Kevin SparksRBecame lawBecame lawMay 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2768Relating to the development of a state information technology apprenticeship credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.Giovanni CapriglioneRBecame lawBecame lawMay 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1868Relating to a study on changes to performance tier funding for dual credit or dual enrollment courses under the public junior college state finance program and the capacity of the state's workforce to teach dual credit or dual enrollment courses.Terri Leo-WilsonRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 30Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.Ellen TroxclairRBecame lawBecame lawMay 28, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
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