HB103

Signed by Governor
Authored by Ellen Troxclair (R)
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Caption: Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects; providing a civil penalty.
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $1,525,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Joint authors: Hickland (R); Meyer (R); Morales, E. (D); Vasut (R)
Co-authors: Alders (R); Harris Davila (R); Richardson (R); Shofner (R); Toth (R)
Sponsors: Bettencourt (R)
Co-sponsors: A. Hinojosa (R); Creighton (R); Kolkhorst (R)


(H) A. Hinojosa signed onto the bill as Cosponsor
(H) Creighton signed onto the bill as Cosponsor
(H) Kolkhorst signed onto the bill as Cosponsor
(H) Bettencourt signed onto the bill as Sponsor
 

Mar 14, 2025


(H) Troxclair signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 17, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Ways & Means, chaired by a Republican
 

Mar 24, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

Apr 7, 2025


(H) House Ways & Means met.
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Reported favorably as substituted
 

Apr 14, 2025


(H) Hickland signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Meyer signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Morales, E. signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Vasut signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Apr 17, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

Apr 22, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

Apr 24, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

Apr 25, 2025


(H) Alders signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Harris Davila signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Richardson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Shofner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Toth signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 28, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Troxclair amended the bill.
(H) Record vote

RV#655: Yea 114 (R 86, D 28) - Nay 30 (R 0, D 30)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bonnen; Bowers; Buckley; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Frank; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Moody; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Zweiner

Nay - Anchia; Bhojani; Bryant; Bucy; Campos; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, J.; Goodwin; Guerra; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Johnson; Jones, J.; Martinez Fischer; Meza; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Plesa; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Simmons; Thompson; Walle; Wu

Absent - Gonzalez, M.; Lopez, R.; Orr

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Collier

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Salman Bhojani: "When Record No. 655 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#656: Yea 108 (R 86, D 22) - Nay 37 (R 1, D 36)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Buckley; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Frank; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Kerwin; King; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Raymond; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Wharton; Wilson

Nay - Anchia; Bernal; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Campos; Davis, Y.; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Johnson; Jones, J.; Kitzman; Meza; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Perez, M.; Plesa; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Simmons; Thompson; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wu; Zweiner

Absent - Jones, V.; Moody

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Collier

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Joe Moody: "When Record No. 656 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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Apr 29, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#749: Yea 110 (R 87, D 23) - Nay 33 (R 0, D 33)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Buckley; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Frank; Garcia, J.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Moody; Morales, E.; Morgan; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Raymond; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Wharton; Wilson; Zweiner

Nay - Anchia; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Cole; Davis, A.; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Johnson; Jones, J.; Longoria; Meza; Morales, C.; Munoz; Plesa; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; Ward Johnson; Wu

Absent - Bernal; Gervin-Hawkins; Simmons

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Collier; Morales Shaw

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

James Talarico: "When Record No. 749 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Liz Campos: "When Record No. 749 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Senfronia Thompson: "When Record No. 749 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

May 5, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Local Government, chaired by a Republican
 

May 22, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Testimony taken in committee
(S) Vote taken in committee
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 25, 2025


(S) Co-sponsor authorized
(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Read 2nd time
(S) A Republican amendment (No. FA1) from Bettencourt was offered.
(S) Amended
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Passed to 3rd reading as amended
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed
(S) Record vote
 

May 26, 2025


(H) Senate passage as amended reported
(H) Senate Amendments distributed
(H) Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
 

May 28, 2025


(H) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
(H) Record vote

RV#3983: Yea 127 (R 81, D 46) - Nay 4 (R 1, D 3)
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Yea - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu

Nay - Bucy; Gonzalez, J.; Lowe; Rose

Absent - Bell, K.; Canales; Garcia Hernandez; Oliverson; Perez, M.; Reynolds; Zweiner

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Collier

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(H) Text of Senate Amendment(s)
(S) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
 

May 29, 2025


(H) Reported enrolled
 

May 30, 2025


(H) Signed in the House
 

May 31, 2025


(S) Signed in the Senate
(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Thu 5/22/2025) Registering before S Local Government as Steven Deline for self
 

For

(Mon 3/24/2025) Testifying before H Ways & Means as Carl Walker for Texas Taxpayers and Research Association (TTARA)
(Thu 5/22/2025) Testifying before S Local Government as James Quintero for Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Ways & Means as Adam Cahn for self
(Thu 5/22/2025) Registering before S Local Government as Joel Castro for self (with Americans for Prosperity Texas (AFP))
(Thu 5/22/2025) Registering before S Local Government as Jorge Martinez for self (with The LIBRE Inititative)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Ways & Means as Samuel Sheetz for self (with Americans for Prosperity Texas (AFP))
(Thu 5/22/2025) Registering before S Local Government as Samuel Sheetz for self (with Americans for Prosperity Texas (AFP))
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Ways & Means as Seth Juergens for Texas Realtors
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Ways & Means as Tom Wolfe for Texas conservative coalition research institute
 

On

(Mon 3/24/2025) Testifying before H Ways & Means as Korry Castillo for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
(Thu 5/22/2025) Testifying before S Local Government as Ruben Longoria for Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)
(Thu 5/22/2025) Registering before S Local Government as Russell Gallahan for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts



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