Texas · Senate Bill 1030 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for certain aircraft components and other property required for normal aircraft operations.

SB 1030 Sponsored by Robert Nichols Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 24, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 15, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 29 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Finance
  5. SenateCo-author authorized
  6. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Finance
  7. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Finance
  8. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Finance
  9. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Finance
  10. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Finance
  11. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  12. SenateCo-author authorized
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  15. SenateRecord vote
  16. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  17. SenateRecord vote
  18. SenateThree day rule suspended
  19. SenateRecord vote
  20. SenateRead 3rd time
  21. SenatePassed
  22. SenateRecord vote
  23. SenateReported engrossed
  24. HouseReceived from the Senate
  25. HouseRead first time
  26. CommitteeReferred to Ways & Means · House Ways & Means
  27. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Ways & Means
  28. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Ways & Means
  29. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Ways & Means
  1. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Ways & Means
  2. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Ways & Means
  3. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Ways & Means
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

SB 1030 , Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for certain aircraft components and other property required for normal aircraft operations. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 28–3
Apr 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 3
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 3

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

Passed 28–3
Apr 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 3
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 3

Senator Nichols moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1030 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 28–3
Apr 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 3
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 3

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

Passed 28–3
Apr 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 3
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 9, 2025 Senate Finance Finance: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 13–0
May 21, 2025 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 7–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 cosponsors

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.