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TX HB3076

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jared Patterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 351.1015(b) of the Tax Code to expand the list of municipalities authorized to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for qualified projects

  • Adds a new category of eligible municipalities: those described by Section 351.152(15) with a population of 200,000 or more

  • Reenacts and consolidates amendments from four bills passed during the 88th Legislature (2023) to resolve conflicting statutory language

  • Maintains existing eligibility for municipalities with populations between 700,000-950,000, those containing over 70% of a county's population (in counties of 1.5 million+), and municipalities with populations of at least 2 million

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.

Taxation

Last Action

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

5/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways & Means3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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