Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of equipment or inventory held by a manufacturer of medical or biomedical products to protect the Texas healthcare network and strengthen our medical supply chain.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 10, 2023
Signed Jun 2, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2023 · House May 18, 2023
How they voted
26–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 31
Apr 13, 2023
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican18
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
15
Committee
9
Amendments
3
Jun 2, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
House passage reported
upper
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Finance
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
Co
Carol Alvarado
DDemocratic
Co
Royce West
DDemocratic
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