House bill · 89R

HB 5446

Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes.

Did not pass

Progress

54 days from first to latest action, across 17 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Apr 21
Reported from committee
Apr 24
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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.

Laid on the table subject to call
May 7, 2025 · House
Companion considered in lieu of
May 7, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 6, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 2, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Ways & Means
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Ways & Means
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Ways & Means
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

Ways & Means
House
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard Apr 21, 2025 · reported after 17 days

Topics

Elections: General Taxation: Property-Tax Rate

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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SB 1025Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	May 24, 2025Effective immediately
HB 112Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties.	Angie ButtonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 27, 2025Placed on intent calendar
SB 3071Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.	Paul BettencourtR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 19, 2025Committee report printed and distributed
HB 5555Relating to municipal utility districts; limiting the rate of a tax.	Erin ZwienerD	Heard in committee	Did not pass	May 1, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 250Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.	Brian HarrisonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 27, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3601Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved.	David LoweR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 25, 2025Referred to Ways & Means