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HB 3159 TX
Became Law

Relating to a severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain previously inactive restimulation wells; providing a civil penalty.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 21, 2025

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 1/1/26

Sponsors (2)
  • Darby Republican · primary
  • King · primary

Action history (48)
  1. Feb 21, 2025 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 20, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 20, 2025 Referred to Ways & Means · lower
  4. Apr 21, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Apr 21, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Apr 21, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. May 7, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  8. May 7, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  9. May 7, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  10. May 8, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  11. May 8, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  12. May 9, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  13. May 9, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  14. May 11, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  15. May 14, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  16. May 14, 2025 Passed to engrossment · lower
  17. May 14, 2025 Record vote · lower
  18. May 14, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  19. May 15, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  20. May 15, 2025 Passed · lower
  21. May 15, 2025 Record vote · lower
  22. May 15, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  23. May 15, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  24. May 15, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  25. May 16, 2025 Read first time · upper
  26. May 16, 2025 Referred to Finance · upper
  27. May 21, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  28. May 21, 2025 Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · upper
  29. May 23, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  30. May 23, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  31. May 23, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  32. May 23, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  33. May 26, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  34. May 26, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  35. May 26, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  36. May 26, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  37. May 26, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  38. May 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  39. May 26, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  40. May 26, 2025 Passed · upper
  41. May 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  42. May 26, 2025 Senate passage reported · lower
  43. May 27, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  44. May 27, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  45. May 27, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  46. May 28, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  47. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  48. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 1/1/26 · executive
Subjects
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)Oil & Gas (I0545)RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)Taxation--Energy Resources (I0810)Taxation--General (I0815)

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