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TX HB 1256

died on adjournment

Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by each taxing unit that taxes the property of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of certain water conservation systems.

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

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Did TX HB 1256 pass?

No. TX HB 1256 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-28): Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

What is TX HB 1256 about?

TX HB 1256 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by each taxing unit that taxes the property of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of certain water conservation systems.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 1256?

Zwiener, Isaac, Troxclair are the primary sponsors of TX HB 1256.

Introduced
2025-03-10
Latest action
2025-04-28 — Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Zwienerprimary
  • Isaacprimary
  • Troxclairprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-28

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  2. 2025-04-28

    Considered in formal meeting

  3. 2025-03-24

    Left pending in committee

  4. 2025-03-24

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  5. 2025-03-24

    Considered in public hearing

  6. 2025-03-10

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-10

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  8. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1256.xml

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