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HB 23
  • Introduced
    Aug 15, 2025
  • Passed House
    Aug 25, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Aug 26, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    Sep 17, 2025
HB 23
Texas House Bill
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.
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executive • Sep 17, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
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Aug 25, 2025, House
HB 23 was passed by (Record 66): 113 Yeas, 13 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 113
NO: 13
OTHER: 1
YES: 113

NO: 13

ABSENT: 23

NOT VOTING: 1

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Aug 26, 2025, Senate
Senator Bettencourt moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 23 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 26, Nays 1.
YES: 26
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 26

NO: 1

ABSENT: 3

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  • Sep 17, 2025 | executive
    • Signed by the Governor
    • Effective on 1/1/26
  • Aug 28, 2025 | executive
    • Sent to the Governor
  • Aug 28, 2025 | Senate
    • Signed in the Senate
  • Aug 28, 2025 | House
    • Signed in the House
  • Aug 27, 2025 | House
    • Senate passage reported
    • Reported enrolled
  • Aug 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-sponsor authorized
    • Received from the House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Local Government
    • Posting rule suspended
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 08/26/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Vote taken in committee
    • Reported favorably w/o amendments
    • Printing rule suspended
    • Ordered not printed
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Vote recorded in Journal
    • Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
    • Vote recorded in Journal
    • Three day rule suspended
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
  • Aug 25, 2025 | House
    • Placed on General State Calendar
    • Read 2nd time
    • Passed to engrossment
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#66
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Reason for vote recorded in Journal
    • Reported engrossed
  • Aug 24, 2025 | House
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • Considered in Calendars
  • Aug 22, 2025 | House
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 08/22/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
  • Aug 18, 2025 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Ways & Means
  • Aug 15, 2025 | House
    • Filed
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