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Senate bill · 89R

SB 771

Relating to a credit or refund for diesel fuel taxes paid on diesel fuel used in this state by auxiliary power units or power take-off equipment.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

131 days from first to latest action, across 44 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 13

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 7

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 23

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 23

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 30

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 10

  7. Sent to governor

    May 13

  8. Became law

    May 24

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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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 771 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · May 9, 2025

Passed 125–1

125 Yea

1 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 10, 2025

Passed 124–0

124 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    May 24, 2025 · Governor

  2. Filed without the Governor's signature

    May 24, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 13, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 13, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 13, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 12, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 12, 2025 · Senate

  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 10, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 10, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    May 10, 2025 · House

  11. Read 3rd time

    May 10, 2025 · House

  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 9, 2025 · House

  13. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 9, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 9, 2025 · House

  16. Laid out in lieu of companion

    May 9, 2025 · House

  17. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 8, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report distributed

    May 7, 2025 · House

  19. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 7, 2025 · House

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Ways & Means

    May 7, 2025 · House

  21. Considered in formal meeting

    May 7, 2025 · House

  22. Referred to Ways & Means Ways & Means

    May 1, 2025 · House

  23. Read first time

    May 1, 2025 · House

  24. Received from the Senate

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  25. Reported engrossed

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  26. Record vote

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  27. Passed

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  28. Read 3rd time

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  29. Record vote

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  30. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  31. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  32. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  33. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  34. Placed on intent calendar

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  35. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

  36. Reported favorably w/o amendments Finance

    Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

  37. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

  38. Testimony taken in committee Finance

    Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

  39. Considered in public hearing Finance

    Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

  40. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

  41. Referred to Finance Finance

    Feb 7, 2025 · Senate

  42. Read first time

    Feb 7, 2025 · Senate

  43. Filed

    Jan 13, 2025 · Senate

  44. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Jan 13, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

  • Finance

    Senate

    Referred Feb 7, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 75 days

  • Ways & Means

    House

    Referred May 1, 2025 · heard May 7, 2025 · reported after 6 days

Topics

Taxation: Motor Fuels

Bill text

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
SB 1371Relating to the operation of certain metropolitan transit authorities.Chuy HinojosaDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 1109Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for counties in this state.Gary VanDeaverRBecame lawBecame lawMay 26, 2025Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 2949Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and operators engaged in the motor fuel transport or export business; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a civil penalty.Chuy HinojosaDPassed first chamberDid not passMay 24, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1663Relating to a credit or refund for diesel fuel taxes paid on diesel fuel used in this state by auxiliary power units or power take-off equipment.Trent AshbyRReported from committeeDid not passMay 9, 2025Laid on the table subject to call
SB 935Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for counties in this state.Bob HallRHeard in committeeDid not passApr 9, 2025Left pending in committee
SB 1158Relating to the repeal of the temporary tax reduction for certain high-cost gas.Sarah EckhardtDReferred to committeeDid not passFeb 28, 2025Referred to Finance
SB 771 (89R) · Polis