Relating to ad valorem taxation; creating a criminal offense.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 1, 2021
Signed Jun 15, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
55
Key actions
16
Committee
13
Amendments
7
Jun 15, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to Local Government
upper
May 3, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angie Button
RRepublican
P
EL
Eddie Lucio, III
DDemocratic
P
ER
Eddie Rodriguez
DDemocratic
P
HS
Hugh Shine
RRepublican
P
KH
Kelly Hancock
RRepublican
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Geren
RRepublican
Co
Drew Darby
RRepublican
Co
Erin Zwiener
DDemocratic
Co
EB
Ernest Bailes
RRepublican
Co
IM
Ina Minjarez
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Dean
RRepublican
Co
JR
John Raney
RRepublican
Co
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
Co
Ryan Guillen
RRepublican
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