Texas · House Bill 30 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a…

HB 30 Sponsored by Ellen Troxclair Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 14, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 8, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 15, 2025
  5. To the governor May 20, 2025
  6. Became law May 28, 2025

What it does

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

Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.

Every action

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

Show the 48 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. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Ways & Means
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Ways & Means
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Ways & Means
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Ways & Means
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Ways & Means
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Ways & Means
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  15. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  16. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  18. HousePostponed (5/7/25 3:30 PM)
  19. HouseLaid out as postponed business
  20. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 4, Section 40, and Rule 11, Sections 2 and 3)
  21. HouseAmended (1-Troxclair, Tinderholt, Leo Wilson, and Meyer)
  22. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#1682)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseRead 3rd time
  26. HousePassed
  27. HouseRecord vote (RV#1794)
  28. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  29. HouseReported engrossed
  30. SenateReceived from the House
  31. SenateRead first time
  32. SenateReferred to Local Government
  33. SenatePosting rule suspended
  34. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  35. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  36. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  37. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  38. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  39. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  40. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  41. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  42. SenateRecord vote
  43. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  44. SenateRecord vote
  45. SenateThree day rule suspended
  46. SenateRecord vote
  47. SenateRead 3rd time
  48. 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 on 1/1/26

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 6 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 30 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 83–55
May 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 55 Not voting 12
Democrats: 3 yes, 52 no Republicans: 80 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 55

Not voting · 2

Absent · 7

Excused · 3

HB 30 was passed · Full House

Passed 95–51
May 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 95 No 51 Not voting 4
Democrats: 14 yes, 47 no Republicans: 81 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 95

No · 51

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

The bill was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 22–9
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 9
Democrats: 2 yes, 9 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 9

HB 30 , Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–6
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 22–9
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 9
Democrats: 2 yes, 9 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 9

HB 30 , Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 22–9
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 9
Democrats: 2 yes, 9 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 9

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2025 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–5
May 12, 2025 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 5–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 11 cosponsors: 11 Republicans.

All 11 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.