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TX HB 3179

withdrawn

Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 3179 pass?

No. TX HB 3179 was withdrawn on 2025-05-21 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-05-21): Referred to Economic Development

What is TX HB 3179 about?

TX HB 3179 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 3179?

Virdell is the primary sponsor of TX HB 3179.

Introduced
2025-03-20
Latest action
2025-05-21 — Referred to Economic Development
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Virdellprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-21

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-20

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-20

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-14

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-14

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-14

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-05-01

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-01

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-06

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-05-06

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-05-07

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  12. 2025-05-08

    Considered in Calendars

  13. 2025-05-10

    Placed on General State Calendar

  14. 2025-05-13

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-13

    Point of order withdrawn

    withdrawal

  16. 2025-05-13

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  17. 2025-05-13

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  18. 2025-05-13

    Record vote

  19. 2025-05-13

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-05-14

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  21. 2025-05-14

    Passed

    passage

  22. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  23. 2025-05-14

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-05-14

    Reported engrossed

  25. 2025-05-14

    Received from the House

    introduction

  26. 2025-05-21

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  27. 2025-05-21

    Referred to Economic Development

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-13 · pass · 65-54

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Anchía: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Allen: no
    • Ashby: no
    • Bell, K.: no
    • Bhojani: no
    • Bonnen: no
    • Bowers: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Cain: no
    • Capriglione: no
    • Darby: no
    • Dean: no
    • DeAyala: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Fairly: no
    • Flores: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Gates: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Harless: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Kerwin: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Martinez: no
    • McQueeney: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Money: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Muñoz: no
    • Noble: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Phelan: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Spiller: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Villalobos: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Lozano: absent
    • Schofield: absent
    • Simmon: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • Craddick: absent
    • Curry: absent
    • Gámez: absent
    • Harris Davila: absent
    • Hefner: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Leach: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Morales, E.: absent
    • Patterson: absent
    • Paul: absent
    • Perez, M: absent
    • Hernandez: absent
    • King: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Lowe: absent
    • Luther: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • Meza: absent
    • Morales Shaw: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Thompson: absent
    • Wharton: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-14 · pass · 85-50

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Ashby: no
    • Cain: no
    • Canales: no
    • Cook: no
    • Cortez: no
    • Craddick: no
    • Dean: no
    • DeAyala: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • Geren: no
    • Harless: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hefner: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • LaHood: no
    • Leach: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Little: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Lujan: no
    • Luther: no
    • McQueeney: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Money: no
    • Morales, E.: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Noble: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Ordaz: no
    • Orr: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schofield: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Smithee: no
    • Spiller: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Buckley: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • Olcot: absent
    • Bell, C.: absent
    • Curry: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • King: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Lozano: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • Simmons: absent

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