House bill · 89R

HB 5545

Relating to the consideration of certain wage replacement disability benefits received by an injured employee as benefits in the nature of workers' compensation for certain federal tax purposes.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
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Heard in committee
Apr 29
Reported from committee
May 2
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.

Placed on General State Calendar
May 13, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 11, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 10, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 10, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted
May 2, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 2, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 2, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee
May 2, 2025 · House
Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in s/c
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

Marc LaHoodR

Topics

Disabilities, Persons with Labor: Wages Labor: Workers' Compensation

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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