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TX SB1857

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brent Hagenbuch

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Origin

Senate

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 reorganizes existing provisions covering municipalities with populations between 700,000-950,000, municipalities containing over 70% of a county's population (in counties of 1.5 million+), and municipalities with populations of at least 2 million

  • Establishes that this act prevails over any conflicting nonsubstantive code correction acts from the 89th Legislature

  • 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

Referred to Economic Development

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development3/17/2025

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