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TX HB 8

died on adjournment

Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 8 pass?

No. TX HB 8 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 (2025-04-09): Considered in Calendars

What is TX HB 8 about?

TX HB 8 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 8?

Meyer, Bonnen, Troxclair and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 8, joined by 59 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-02-27
Latest action
2025-04-09 — Considered in Calendars
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Meyerprimary
  • Bonnenprimary
  • Troxclairprimary
  • Martinez Fischerprimary
  • Turnerprimary
  • Ashbycosponsor
  • Barrycosponsor
  • Bell, Cecilcosponsor
  • Bell, Keithcosponsor
  • Buckleycosponsor
  • Buttoncosponsor
  • Cookcosponsor
  • Cortezcosponsor
  • Craddickcosponsor
  • Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Currycosponsor
  • Darbycosponsor
  • Deancosponsor
  • DeAyalacosponsor
  • Doraziocosponsor
  • Dysoncosponsor
  • Fairlycosponsor
  • Frankcosponsor
  • Gatescosponsor
  • Gerdescosponsor
  • Guillencosponsor
  • Harriscosponsor
  • Harris Davilacosponsor
  • Hefnercosponsor
  • Hicklandcosponsor
  • Hullcosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Kitzmancosponsor
  • Lambertcosponsor
  • Landgrafcosponsor
  • Leachcosponsor
  • Leo Wilsoncosponsor
  • Lopez, Janiecosponsor
  • Lopez, Raycosponsor
  • Lujancosponsor
  • Martinezcosponsor
  • McQueeneycosponsor
  • Metcalfcosponsor
  • Moneycosponsor
  • Morales, Eddiecosponsor
  • Noblecosponsor
  • Oliversoncosponsor
  • Orrcosponsor
  • Pattersoncosponsor
  • Paulcosponsor
  • Plesacosponsor
  • Raymondcosponsor
  • Richardsoncosponsor
  • Schofieldcosponsor
  • Schoolcraftcosponsor
  • Shaheencosponsor
  • Shofnercosponsor
  • Slawsoncosponsor
  • Spillercosponsor
  • Swansoncosponsor
  • Teppercosponsor
  • VanDeavercosponsor
  • Vasutcosponsor
  • Whartoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-24

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-02-27

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-02-27

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-27

    Posting rule suspended

  5. 2025-03-03

    Considered in public hearing

  6. 2025-03-03

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. 2025-03-03

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-03-10

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-03-10

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-03-19

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  11. 2025-03-19

    Committee report distributed

  12. 2025-03-24

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. 2025-04-09

    Considered in Calendars

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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