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TX HB 4226

enacted

Relating to exemptions from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food bank or a provider of housing and related services.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4226 pass?

Yes. TX HB 4226 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX HB 4226 about?

TX HB 4226 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to exemptions from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food bank or a provider of housing and related services.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4226?

Little, Ordaz, Campbell and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 4226, joined by 35 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-31
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Littleprimary
  • Ordazprimary
  • Campbellprimary
  • Raymondprimary
  • Lujanprimary
  • Morales Shawprimary
  • Cookcosponsor
  • Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Davis, Aichacosponsor
  • Doraziocosponsor
  • Florescosponsor
  • Frankcosponsor
  • Gatescosponsor
  • Gervin-Hawkinscosponsor
  • Harriscosponsor
  • Hernandezcosponsor
  • Howardcosponsor
  • LaHoodcosponsor
  • Landgrafcosponsor
  • Lopez, Janiecosponsor
  • Lopez, Raycosponsor
  • McLaughlincosponsor
  • Perez, Vincentcosponsor
  • Plesacosponsor
  • Rodríguez Ramoscosponsor
  • Romerocosponsor
  • Rosecosponsor
  • Shaheencosponsor
  • Spillercosponsor
  • Vocosponsor
  • Wallecosponsor
  • Whartoncosponsor
  • Wucosponsor
  • Blancocosponsor
  • Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"cosponsor
  • Zaffirinicosponsor
  • Bell, Cecilcosponsor
  • Bhojanicosponsor
  • Bryantcosponsor
  • Caincosponsor
  • Camposcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-10

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-31

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-31

    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. 2025-04-24

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-04-24

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-01

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-05-01

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-05-01

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  12. 2025-05-05

    Considered in Calendars

  13. 2025-05-07

    Placed on General State Calendar

  14. 2025-05-07

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-07

    Passed to engrossment

  16. 2025-05-07

    Record vote

  17. 2025-05-07

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-08

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  19. 2025-05-08

    Passed

    passage

  20. 2025-05-08

    Record vote

  21. 2025-05-08

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  22. 2025-05-08

    Reported engrossed

  23. 2025-05-09

    Received from the House

    introduction

  24. 2025-05-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  25. 2025-05-13

    Referred to Finance

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-05-21

    Co-sponsor authorized

  27. 2025-05-21

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  28. 2025-05-21

    Considered in public hearing

  29. 2025-05-21

    Testimony taken in committee

  30. 2025-05-21

    Vote taken in committee

  31. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  32. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  33. 2025-05-25

    Co-sponsor authorized

  34. 2025-05-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  35. 2025-05-25

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  36. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  37. 2025-05-25

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  38. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  39. 2025-05-25

    Three day rule suspended

  40. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  41. 2025-05-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2025-05-25

    Passed

    passage

  43. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  44. 2025-05-26

    Senate passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  45. 2025-05-26

    Senate Amendments distributed

  46. 2025-05-26

    Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

  47. 2025-05-28

    House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

  48. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  49. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  50. 2025-05-28

    Text of Senate Amendment(s)

  51. 2025-05-28

    House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

  52. 2025-05-29

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  53. 2025-05-30

    Signed in the House

    passage

  54. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  55. 2025-05-31

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  56. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  57. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-07 · pass · 134-5

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Slawso: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Landgraf(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Kitzman: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Wall: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Dorazio: absent
    • Reynolds: absent
    • Shofner: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • VanDeave: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-08 · pass · 132-12

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

    2025-05-25 · pass · 25-6

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Creighton: no
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Kolkhorst: no
    • Middleton: no
    • Sparks: no
  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4226 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-25 · pass · 25-6

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Creighton: no
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Kolkhorst: no
    • Middleton: no
    • Sparks: no
  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 90-43

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

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