Texas · House Bill 552 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a study by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to determine standards for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain…

HB 552 Sponsored by Mary E. González Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 3, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 30, 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 a study by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to determine standards for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain agricultural land used to raise or keep bees.

Every action

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

Show the 20 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 public hearing
  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
  1. HousePassed to engrossment
  2. HouseRecord vote (RV#833)
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#980)
  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 552 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 94–52
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 94 No 52 Not voting 4
Democrats: 59 yes, 2 no Republicans: 35 yes, 50 no
How each member voted

Yes · 94

No · 52

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 1

HB 552 was passed · Full House

Passed 95–47
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 95 No 47 Not voting 8
Democrats: 56 yes, 2 no Republicans: 39 yes, 45 no
How each member voted

Yes · 95

No · 47

Not voting · 2

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 9, 2025 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 12–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

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.