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TX SB 973

enacted

Relating to the periodic reappraisal of property by, and the prohibition on posting on the Internet certain information held by, an appraisal district.

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

Quick answers

Did TX SB 973 pass?

Yes. TX SB 973 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-22. Latest recorded action (2025-06-22): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 973 about?

TX SB 973 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the periodic reappraisal of property by, and the prohibition on posting on the Internet certain information held by, an appraisal district.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 973?

Eckhardt, Gutierrez, Middleton and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 973.

Introduced
2025-01-29
Latest action
2025-06-22 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Eckhardtprimary
  • Gutierrezprimary
  • Middletonprimary
  • Parkerprimary
  • Westprimary
  • Turnerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-01-29

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-13

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-17

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-17

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-17

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-03-20

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-03-20

    Vote taken in committee

  10. 2025-03-24

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-03-24

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  12. 2025-03-24

    Committee report printed and distributed

  13. 2025-03-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  14. 2025-03-26

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  15. 2025-03-26

    Vote recorded in Journal

  16. 2025-03-26

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  17. 2025-03-26

    Vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-03-26

    Three day rule suspended

  19. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

  20. 2025-03-26

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  21. 2025-03-26

    Passed

    passage

  22. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

  23. 2025-03-26

    Reported engrossed

  24. 2025-03-27

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  25. 2025-04-22

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  26. 2025-04-22

    Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

    referral-committee

  27. 2025-05-01

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  28. 2025-05-01

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  29. 2025-05-01

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  30. 2025-05-01

    Left pending in subcommittee

  31. 2025-05-07

    Considered by s/c in formal meeting

  32. 2025-05-07

    Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)

  33. 2025-05-20

    Considered in formal meeting

  34. 2025-05-20

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  35. 2025-05-21

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  36. 2025-05-21

    Committee report distributed

  37. 2025-05-22

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  38. 2025-05-23

    Considered in Calendars

  39. 2025-05-25

    Placed on General State Calendar

  40. 2025-05-27

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  41. 2025-05-27

    Passed to 3rd reading

  42. 2025-05-27

    Record vote

  43. 2025-05-27

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  45. 2025-05-28

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  46. 2025-05-28

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  47. 2025-05-28

    Passed as amended

    amendment-passage,passage

  48. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  49. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  50. 2025-05-28

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  51. 2025-05-30

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  52. 2025-05-30

    Read

  53. 2025-05-30

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  54. 2025-05-30

    Record vote

  55. 2025-05-31

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  56. 2025-05-31

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  57. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  58. 2025-06-02

    Signed in the House

    passage

  59. 2025-06-02

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  60. 2025-06-22

    Filed without the Governor's signature

    became-law

  61. 2025-06-22

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 973 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-03-26 · pass · 28-3

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

  • passage

    2025-05-27 · pass · 82-57

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

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 79-58

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

  • passage

    2025-05-30 · pass · 28-3

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

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ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 973.xml

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