HB 304

Texas House bill in Session 892.

Status: introduced. Latest action: August 27, 2025.

Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that establish a grocery store or healthy corner store in a food desert.

Bill ID TX-892-HB-304
Session 892
Status introduced
House introduced 2025-08-27
Business / Commerce Healthcare Housing Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business (I0051); Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383); Human Services--Food Programs (I0910); Taxation--Franchise (I0807); FOOD (S0761); COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608); HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V0008)

Sponsor
Simmons
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-08-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-08-27 Status introduced
2025-08-27 Latest Action Filed
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