Senate bill · 89R

SB 2842

Relating to prohibiting a school district from using interest and sinking tax revenue to pay for deferred maintenance.

Did not pass

Progress

24 days from first to latest action, across 4 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

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 Education K-16 Education
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Adam HinojosaR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Facilities Education: Primary & Secondary: Finance Education: School Districts

Bill text

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