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Senate bill · 89R

SB 1415

Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

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

  1. Filed

    Feb 19

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 6

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 19

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 19

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 10

  6. Passed second chamber

    Apr 29

  7. Sent to governor

    May 7

  8. Became law

    May 19

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

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

passage

House · Apr 28, 2025

Passed 144–0

144 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 29, 2025

Passed 146–0

146 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 5, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    May 19, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    May 19, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 7, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 7, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 5, 2025 · Senate

  7. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

    May 5, 2025 · House

  8. Record vote

    May 5, 2025 · Senate

  9. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

    May 5, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read

    May 5, 2025 · Senate

  11. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

    May 5, 2025 · Senate

  12. House passage as amended reported

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  13. Record vote

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  14. Passed

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  15. Read 3rd time

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  16. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  17. Record vote

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  18. Passed to 3rd reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  19. Read 2nd time

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  20. Laid out in lieu of companion

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  21. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  22. Committee report distributed

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  23. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  24. Reported favorably as substituted Ways & Means

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  25. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  26. Considered in formal meeting

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  27. Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means

    Apr 14, 2025 · House

  28. Read first time

    Apr 14, 2025 · House

  29. Received from the Senate

    Apr 14, 2025 · House

  30. Reported engrossed

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  31. Record vote

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  32. Passed

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  33. Read 3rd time

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  34. Record vote

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  35. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  36. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  37. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  38. Laid before the Senate

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  39. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  40. Co-author authorized

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  41. Co-author authorized

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  42. Co-author authorized

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  43. Co-author authorized

    Mar 20, 2025 · Senate

  44. Committee report printed and distributed

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  45. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  46. Reported favorably w/o amendments Finance

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  47. Vote taken in committee

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  48. Testimony taken in committee Finance

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  49. Considered in public hearing Finance

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  50. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  51. Referred to Finance Finance

    Mar 6, 2025 · Senate

  52. Read first time

    Mar 6, 2025 · Senate

  53. Filed

    Feb 19, 2025 · Senate

  54. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Feb 19, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 10 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Royce West cosponsorD
  • Janie Lopez cosponsorR
  • César Blanco cosponsorD
  • Aicha Davis cosponsorD
  • Caroline Harris Davila cosponsorR
  • Suleman Lalani cosponsorD
  • Judith Zaffirini cosponsorD
  • Carol Alvarado cosponsorD
  • Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
  • Trey Martinez Fischer cosponsorD

In committee

  • Finance

    Senate

    Referred Mar 6, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 13 days

  • Ways & Means

    House

    Referred Apr 14, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 9 days

Topics

Taxation: Sales

Bill text

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