2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB9
Legislative Summary
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.
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Bill History
2/24/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Referred to Ways & Means
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Posting rule suspended
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Passed to engrossment
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Record vote RV#68
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Record vote RV#72
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Received from the House
Senate
4/3/2025
Read first time
Senate
4/3/2025
Referred to Local Government
Senate
5/5/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
5/5/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/5/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
5/5/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
5/8/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
5/8/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
5/13/2025
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/13/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
5/14/2025
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/14/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
5/14/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/14/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Bettencourt
Senate
5/14/2025
Amended
Senate
5/14/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/14/2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
Senate
5/14/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/14/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
5/14/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/14/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/14/2025
Passed
Senate
5/14/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/14/2025
Senate passage as amended reported
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Senate Amendments distributed
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Record vote RV#2999
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Senate
5/20/2025
Reported enrolled
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/22/2025
Sent to the Governor
Amendments
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Bettencourt
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Bettencourt
5/14/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2999
5/19/2025
110
Yea
15
Nay
1
Not Voting
24
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
5/14/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
5/14/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time RV#72
4/3/2025
133
Yea
10
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#68
4/2/2025
132
Yea
12
Nay
1
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 76
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor
Morgan Meyer
Republican
Co-Sponsors (88)
Greg Bonnen
Republican
Hillary Hickland
Republican
Trey Martinez Fischer
Democrat
Diego Bernal
Democrat
Daniel Alders
Republican
Trent Ashby
Republican
Jeff Barry
Republican
Cecil Bell
Republican
Keith Bell
Republican
Brad Buckley
Republican
Ben Bumgarner
Republican
Angie Button
Republican
Giovanni Capriglione
Republican
David Cook
Republican
Philip Cortez
Democrat
Tom Craddick
Republican
Charles Cunningham
Republican
Pat Curry
Republican
Aicha Davis
Democrat
Jay Dean
Republican
Mano DeAyala
Republican
Mark Dorazio
Republican
Paul Dyson
Republican
Caroline Fairly
Republican
James Frank
Republican
Cassandra Garcia Hernandez
Democrat
Gary Gates
Republican
Stan Gerdes
Republican
Charlie Geren
Republican
Ryan Guillen
Republican
Sam Harless
Republican
Cody Harris
Republican
Caroline Harris Davila
Republican
Richard Hayes
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Lacey Hull
Republican
Carrie Isaac
Republican
Helen Kerwin
Republican
Stan Kitzman
Republican
Stan Lambert
Republican
Brooks Landgraf
Republican
Jeff Leach
Republican
Terri Leo-Wilson
Republican
Janie Lopez
Republican
Ray Lopez
Democrat
John Lujan
Republican
Shelley Luther
Republican
Armando Martinez
Democrat
John McQueeney
Republican
William Metcalf
Republican
Brent Money
Republican
Matt Morgan
Republican
Sergio Munoz
Democrat
Candy Noble
Republican
Tom Oliverson
Republican
Angelia Orr
Republican
Jared Patterson
Republican
Dennis Paul
Republican
Katrina Pierson
Republican
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Richard Raymond
Democrat
Keresa Richardson
Republican
Mike Schofield
Republican
Matthew Shaheen
Republican
Joanne Shofner
Republican
Shelby Slawson
Republican
David Spiller
Republican
Valoree Swanson
Republican
Carl Tepper
Republican
Tony Tinderholt
Republican
Ellen Troxclair
Republican
Gary Vandeaver
Republican
Cody Vasut
Republican
Trey Wharton
Republican
Terry Wilson
Republican
Paul Bettencourt
Republican
Carol Alvarado
Democrat
Brian Birdwell
Republican
Charles Creighton
Republican
Roland Gutierrez
Democrat
Adam Hinojosa
Republican
Bryan Hughes
Republican
Phil King
Republican
Lois Kolkhorst
Republican
Mayes Middleton
Republican
Angela Paxton
Republican
Kevin Sparks
Republican
Royce West
Democrat