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HB 135 TX
Became Law

Relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes for game animals and exotic animals.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Mar 12, 2025

Latest action (May 13, 2025) Effective immediately

Sponsors (6)

7 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Ashby Republican · cosponsor
  • Bonnen Republican · cosponsor
  • Guillen Republican · cosponsor
  • Harris Republican · cosponsor
  • Lopez, Ray Democratic · cosponsor
  • Metcalf Republican · cosponsor
  • Flores · cosponsor

Action history (51)

  1. Mar 12, 2025 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 12, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 12, 2025 Referred to Ways & Means · lower
  4. Mar 17, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Mar 17, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  6. Mar 17, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  7. Mar 17, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  8. Mar 20, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  9. Mar 20, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  10. Mar 20, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  11. Mar 24, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  12. Mar 24, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  13. Mar 24, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  14. Mar 27, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  15. Apr 1, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  16. Apr 1, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  17. Apr 1, 2025 Passed to engrossment · lower
  18. Apr 1, 2025 Record vote · lower
  19. Apr 1, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  20. Apr 2, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  21. Apr 2, 2025 Passed · lower
  22. Apr 2, 2025 Record vote · lower
  23. Apr 2, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  24. Apr 2, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  25. Apr 2, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  26. Apr 3, 2025 Read first time · upper
  27. Apr 3, 2025 Referred to Finance · upper
  28. Apr 23, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  29. Apr 23, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  30. Apr 23, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  31. Apr 23, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  32. Apr 23, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  33. Apr 23, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  34. Apr 23, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  35. Apr 24, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
  36. May 1, 2025 Placed on local & uncontested calendar · upper
  37. May 1, 2025 Laid before the Senate · upper
  38. May 1, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  39. May 1, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  40. May 1, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  41. May 1, 2025 Record vote · upper
  42. May 1, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  43. May 1, 2025 Passed · upper
  44. May 1, 2025 Record vote · upper
  45. May 1, 2025 Senate passage reported · lower
  46. May 1, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  47. May 2, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  48. May 5, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  49. May 5, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  50. May 13, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  51. May 13, 2025 Effective immediately · executive
Subjects
Animals (I0035)Taxation--Sales (I0800)

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • House Committee Report · HTML
  • House Committee Report · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • Senate Committee Report · HTML
  • Senate Committee Report · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF

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