Senate bill · 89R

SB 1217

Relating to sales and use tax exemptions and refunds for certain tangible personal property used to provide cable television services, Internet access services, or telecommunications services.

Did not pass

Progress

17 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 11
Referred to committee
Feb 28
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
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.

Referred to Finance Finance
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 11, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Bryan HughesR

In committee

Finance
Senate
Referred Feb 28, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Property Interests: Personal Property Taxation: Sales Utilities: Telecommunications

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 2825Relating to sales and use tax rates and refunds for certain tangible personal property used to provide cable television services, Internet access services, or telecommunications services; reducing the rate of the state sales and use tax applicable to certain taxable items.	Tom CraddickR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 14, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1405Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services.	Robert NicholsR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2838Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services.	Trent AshbyR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	May 2, 2025Left pending in subcommittee
HB 4382Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.	Drew DarbyR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 21, 2025Left pending in committee
SB 1211Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.	Charles PerryR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 16, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 452Relating to a sales and use tax refund for certain small businesses.	Diego BernalD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 28, 2025Referred to Ways & Means