Texas · House Bill 2786 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the frequency with which certain appraisal districts are required to reappraise property for ad valorem tax purposes and to a limitation…

HB 2786 Sponsored by Chris Turner Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 13, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 19, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 14, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Relating to the frequency with which certain appraisal districts are required to reappraise property for ad valorem tax purposes and to a limitation on the authority of an appraisal district to increase the appraised value of property.

Every action

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

Show the 25 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker · House Ways & Means
  4. HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  5. HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
  6. HouseCommittee substitute considered in s/c
  7. HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  8. HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
  9. HouseConsidered by s/c in formal meeting
  10. HouseCommittee substitute considered in s/c
  11. HouseReported from s/c favorably with substitute
  12. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Ways & Means
  13. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Ways & Means
  14. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Ways & Means
  15. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  16. HouseCommittee report distributed
  17. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  18. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  19. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  20. HouseRead 2nd time
  21. HouseAmended (1-Dorazio, Cortez, Martinez Fischer, Lujan, and Bernal)
  22. HouseAmendment(s) offered (2-Lowe)
  23. HousePoint of order withdrawn (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 3)
  24. HouseAmendment withdrawn (2-Lowe)
  25. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  1. HouseRecord vote (RV#2346)
  2. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#2438)
  6. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. HouseReported engrossed
  8. SenateReceived from the House

Roll calls

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

CSHB 2786 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 76–52
May 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 76 No 52 Not voting 22
Democrats: 52 yes, 2 no Republicans: 24 yes, 50 no
How each member voted

Yes · 76

No · 52

Not voting · 3

Absent · 11

Excused · 8

HB 2786 was passed · Full House

Passed 84–50
May 14, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 84 No 50 Not voting 16
Democrats: 56 yes, 1 no Republicans: 28 yes, 49 no
How each member voted

Yes · 84

No · 50

Not voting · 2

Absent · 11

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2025 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 10–3

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.