TX HB 5596
died on adjournmentRelating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities that receive municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and other money from a local park board of trustees.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 5596 pass?
No. TX HB 5596 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 (2025-05-22): Committee report printed and distributed
What is TX HB 5596 about?
TX HB 5596 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities that receive municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and other money from a local park board of trustees.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 5596?
Leo Wilson, Middleton are the primary sponsors of TX HB 5596.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-07
- Latest action
- 2025-05-22 — Committee report printed and distributed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Leo Wilsonprimary
- Middletonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-14
Filed
filing
2025-04-07
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-07
Referred to Ways & Means
referral-committee
2025-04-14
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-14
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-04-14
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-14
Left pending in committee
2025-04-24
Considered in formal meeting
2025-04-24
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-04-24
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-29
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-04-29
Committee report distributed
2025-04-30
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-10
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-12
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-15
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-15
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-15
Record vote
2025-05-15
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-16
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-16
Passed
passage
2025-05-16
Record vote
2025-05-16
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-16
Reported engrossed
2025-05-19
Received from the House
introduction
2025-05-21
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-21
Referred to Economic Development
referral-committee
2025-05-21
Posting rule suspended
2025-05-21
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-21
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-21
Vote taken in committee
2025-05-22
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-22
Committee report printed and distributed
Versions
Documents
Votes
passage
2025-05-15 · pass · 80-39
Member-level votes (152)
- 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
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Cook: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Geren: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harris: yes
- Harris Davila: yes
- Hayes: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Holt: yes
- Hopper: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leo Wilson: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Money: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Olcott: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Paul: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Schoolcraft: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Spiller: yes
- Swanson: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Troxclair: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Alders: no
- Ashby: no
- Barry: no
- Bowers: no
- Collier: no
- Cunningham: no
- Darby: no
- Dean: no
- Garcia, L.: no
- Gates: no
- Gerdes: no
- González, J.: no
- Goodwin: no
- Harless: no
- Hefner: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- LaHood: no
- Lalani: no
- Little: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Luther: no
- Martinez: no
- McQueeney: no
- Metcalf: no
- Oliverson: no
- Perez, M.: no
- Rose: no
- Rosenthal: no
- Schatzline: no
- Shaheen: no
- Slawson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Vasut: no
- Villalobos: no
- Wharton: no
- Wu: no
- Present: not voting
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Absent: absent
- Anchía: absent
- Canales: absent
- Dutton: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- Schofiel: absent
- Allen: absent
- Flores: absent
- Garcia Hernandez: absent
- Harrison: absent
- Hickland: absent
- Johnson: absent
- Jones, V.: absent
- Kerwin: absent
- King: absent
- Lambert: absent
- Leach: absent
- Longoria: absent
- Lopez, R.: absent
- Lujan: absent
- Manuel: absent
- Fischer: absent
- Morales, C.: absent
- Perez, V.: absent
- Phelan: absent
- Pierson: absent
- Richardson: absent
- Simmons: absent
- Virdell: absent
- Wilson: absent
- Zwiener: absent
passage
2025-05-16 · pass · 73-48
Member-level votes (151)
- Richardson: yes
- Schatzline: yes
- Schoolcraft: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Spiller: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Tinderholt: yes
- Toth: yes
- Troxclair: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Virdell: yes
- Vo: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Ashby: no
- Barry: no
- Bowers: no
- Buckley: no
- Bucy: no
- Cain: no
- Campos: no
- Collier: no
- Cook: no
- Craddick: no
- Curry: no
- Davis, Y.: no
- Dyson: no
- Garcia, J.: no
- Garcia, L.: no
- Gates: no
- Gerdes: no
- González, J.: no
- Goodwin: no
- Harless: no
- Harris: no
- Harrison: no
- Hefner: no
- Hull: no
- Jones, V.: no
- LaHood: no
- Lambert: no
- Leach: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- Fischer: no
- Metcalf: no
- Morales, C.: no
- Muñoz: no
- Oliverson: no
- Orr: no
- Perez, M.: no
- Pierson: no
- Reynolds: no
- Rodríguez Ramos: no
- Romero: no
- Rose: no
- Rosenthal: no
- Shaheen: no
- Slawson: no
- Thompson: no
- Wharton: no
- Wu: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Vasut(C: not voting
- Anchía: absent
- Capriglione: absent
- Dean: absent
- Dutton: absent
- Gámez: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- Kerwin: absent
- Lalani: absent
- Landgraf: absent
- Longoria: absent
- Plesa: absent
- Schofield: absent
- Swanson: absent
- Talarico: absent
- Walle: absent
- Darby: absent
- Geren: absent
- Hernandez: absent
- King: absent
- McQueeney: absent
- Phelan: absent
- Turner: absent
- Bonnen: absent
- Canales: absent
- Fairly: absent
- Martinez: absent
- Shofne: absent
- Alders: yes
- Allen: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Bumgarner: yes
- Button: yes
- Cole: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harris Davila: yes
- Hayes: yes
- Hickland: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Holt: yes
- Hopper: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Isaac: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- Leo Wilson: yes
- Little: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Money: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Noble: yes
- Olcott: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Paul: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Raymond: yes
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2532
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