Texas · House Bill 1689 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy tax revenue for an electronic tax administration system and the reimbursement of tax collection…

  1. Introduced Jan 26, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 26, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 17, 2023
  5. To the governor May 22, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 9, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy tax revenue for an electronic tax administration system and the reimbursement of tax collection expenses.

Every action

51 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 43 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Ways & Means · House Ways & Means
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Ways & Means
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Ways & Means
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Ways & Means
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Ways & Means
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Ways & Means
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Ways & Means
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HouseAmended (1-Murr)
  17. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  18. HouseRead 3rd time
  19. HousePassed
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#542)
  21. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  22. HouseReported engrossed
  23. SenateReceived from the House
  24. SenateRead first time
  25. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources & Economic Development · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  26. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  27. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  28. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  29. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  30. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  31. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  32. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  33. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  34. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  35. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  36. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  37. SenateLaid before the Senate
  38. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  39. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  40. SenateThree day rule suspended
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateRead 3rd time
  43. SenatePassed
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate passage reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 1689 was passed · Full House

Passed 142–4
Apr 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 142 No 4 Not voting 4
Democrats: 62 yes, 1 no Republicans: 80 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 142

No · 4

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 20, 2023 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 11–0
May 12, 2023 Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Natural Resources & Economic Development: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 7–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.