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HB 2974
  • Introduced
    Feb 18, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 13, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 25, 2025
  • Signed into Law
HB 2974
Texas House Bill
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Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project; authorizing the imposition of taxes.
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House • May 29, 2025: Senate appoints conferees-reported
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May 25, 2024, Senate
CSHB 2974, Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project; authorizing the imposition of taxes. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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May 25, 2024, Senate
Senator King moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2974 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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May 25, 2024, Senate
CSHB 2974 as amended was passed to third reading by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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May 12, 2025, House
HB 2974, as amended, was passed to engrossment by (Record 2209): 108 Yeas, 31 Nays, 3 Present, not voting.
YES: 108
NO: 31
OTHER: 3
YES: 108

NO: 31

ABSENT: 8

NOT VOTING: 3

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May 13, 2025, House
HB 2974, as amended, was passed by (Record 2275): 102 Yeas, 31 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
YES: 102
NO: 31
OTHER: 2
YES: 102

NO: 31

ABSENT: 15

NOT VOTING: 2

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  • May 29, 2025 | House
    • Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
    • Senate appoints conferees-reported
  • May 29, 2025 | Senate
    • Senate grants request for conference comm.
    • Senate appoints conferees
  • May 28, 2025 | Senate
    • House refuses to concur-reported
    • House requests conference committee-reported
    • House appoints conferees-reported
  • May 28, 2025 | House
    • House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
    • House requests conference committee
    • House appoints conferees
  • May 27, 2025 | House
    • Senate Amendments distributed
    • Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
  • May 26, 2025 | House
    • Senate passage as amended reported
  • May 25, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-sponsor authorized
    • Placed on intent calendar
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment(s) offered FA1 King
    • Amended
    • Vote recorded in Journal
    • Passed to 3rd reading as amended
    • Record vote
    • Three day rule suspended
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
  • May 23, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Committee report printed and distributed
  • May 21, 2025 | Senate
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/21/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken in committee
    • Vote taken in committee
  • May 20, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-sponsor authorized
  • May 14, 2025 | Senate
    • Received from the House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Economic Development
  • May 13, 2025 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Amended 1-Craddick
    • Passed as amended
    • Record vote RV#2275
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Reported engrossed
  • May 12, 2025 | House
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amended 1-Craddick
    • Amended 2-Craddick
    • Amended 3-Craddick
    • Amended 4-Craddick
    • Passed to engrossment as amended
    • Record vote RV#2209
  • May 09, 2025 | House
    • Placed on General State Calendar
  • May 07, 2025 | House
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • Considered in Calendars
  • May 06, 2025 | House
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
  • May 01, 2025 | House
    • Considered in formal meeting
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  • Apr 07, 2025 | House
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/07/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
    • Left pending in committee
  • Mar 20, 2025 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Ways & Means
  • Feb 18, 2025 | House
    • Filed
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