House bill · 89R

HB 5579

Relating to the state compression percentage and a school district's maximum compressed tax rate under the public school finance system.

Did not pass

Progress

24 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

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

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

Ellen TroxclairR

In committee

Ways & Means
House
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Taxation: Property-Tax Rate Taxation: School District

Bill text

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