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HB2488   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the burden of proof in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Geren; Metcalf; Thierry; Johnson, Ann
Co-authors: Burns; Canales; Isaac
Sponsors: Alvarado
Co-sponsors: Middleton

View at Texas Legislature Online

Fri 2/17/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Charlie Geren signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 2/28/2023


(H) Will Metcalf signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 3/1/2023


(H) Ann Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 3/8/2023


(H) Shawn Thierry signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mon 3/13/2023


(H) Referred to the House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 3/27/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Ways & Means Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Tue 4/4/2023


(H) House Ways & Means Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Meyer; Thierry; Button; Craddick; Gervin-Hawkins; Hefner; Muñoz, Jr.; Noble; Raymond; Shine; Turner)
 

Mon 4/24/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Thu 4/27/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 652 (CSHB 2488 was passed to engrossment)

RV#652: Yeas 147 (R 84, D 63) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

(H) Carrie Isaac signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) DeWayne Burns signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Fri 4/28/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 691 (HB 2488 was passed)

RV#691: Yeas 145 (R 81, D 64) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

(H) Terry Canales signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 5/1/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 5/8/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 5/18/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Fri 5/19/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Tue 5/23/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 31 (R 19, D 12) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Thu 5/25/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 2122 (The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 2488 prevailed)

RV#2122: Yeas 141 (R 81, D 60) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

 

Sat 5/27/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Mon 3/27/2023) Testifying before House Ways & Means as Evertson, Karen for self (with Texas Association of Appraisal Districts)
(Mon 5/8/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Evertson, Karen for self (with Texas Association of Appraisal Districts / Travis Central Appraisal District)
(Mon 5/8/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Swinney, Kirk for self
(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as White, William for Texas Association of Appraisal Districts
 

For

(Mon 3/27/2023) Testifying before House Ways & Means as Keltner, David for Kelly hart & hallman
(Mon 3/27/2023) Testifying before House Ways & Means as Myers, Robert for self
(Mon 5/8/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Noor, Al for Enterprise Products Partners LP
(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Blakemore, Charlotte for Popp Hutcheson PLLC
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Grabner, Matt for Ryan, LLC
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Hale, J.D. for Texas Association of Builders
(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Hale, J.D. for Texas Association of Builders
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Head, Ray for Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals
(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as LeBas, James for Texas Apartment Association
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Mauro, Megan for Texas Association of Business
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Miller, Lindsey for Enterprise Products Partners LP
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Parenteau, Julia for Texas Realtors
(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Parenteau, Julia for Texas REALTORS
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Pennington, Paul for Citizens for appraisal reform
(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Popp, Jim for self (with Popp Hutcheson PLLC)
 

On

(Mon 5/8/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Hall Lecuona, Shawn for LORD
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Ways & Means as Parker, Rick for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts



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