House joint resolution · 89R

HJR 99

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail.

Passed Legislature

Progress

175 days from first to latest action, across 46 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 19
Referred to committee
Mar 10
Heard in committee
Mar 17
Reported from committee
Mar 20
Passed first chamber
Apr 28
Passed second chamber
May 9

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Record votes

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

passage

House · Apr 28, 2025

Passed 102–5

102 Yea

5 Nay

28 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HJR 99 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 9, 2025

Passed 30–1

30 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

Democratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Filed with the Secretary of State
May 13, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 12, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 12, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Local Government
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Local Government
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Local Government Local Government
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Adopted
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Postponed
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Postponed
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Ways & Means
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 17, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Ways & Means
Mar 17, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Ways & Means
Mar 17, 2025 · House
Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 19, 2024 · House

Authors

and 7 coauthors or sponsors

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Brad Buckley cosponsorR
David Spiller cosponsorR
Trent Ashby cosponsorR
Briscoe Cain cosponsorR
Royce West cosponsorD
Steve Toth cosponsorR
Joanne Shofner cosponsorR

In committee

Ways & Means
House
Referred Mar 10, 2025 · heard Mar 17, 2025 · reported after 10 days
Local Government
Senate
Referred Apr 29, 2025 · heard May 5, 2025 · reported after 7 days

Topics

Agriculture Animals Property Interests: Personal Property Taxation: Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts Taxation: Property-Exemptions

Bill text

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Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 1399Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail.	Cody HarrisR	Became law	Became law	May 24, 2025See remarks for effective date
SB 994Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail.	Robert NicholsR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 14, 2025Left pending in committee
SJR 46Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail.	Robert NicholsR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 14, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 3930Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land on the basis of its use for raising or keeping exotic animals.	Wes VirdellR	Filed	Did not pass	Mar 27, 2025Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
HB 3370Relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified timber land following the death of the owner of the land.	Trent AshbyR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
HB 1244Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for such appraisal filed by the new owner of the land.	Ryan GuillenR	Became law	Became law	May 24, 2025Effective on 1/1/26