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TX SB2486

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Schwertner

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 351.157(b) of the Texas Tax Code to expand the list of municipalities eligible to receive and pledge additional tax revenue from hotel and convention center projects

  • Adds municipalities described under Section 351.152(51) to the existing list of qualifying municipalities that can use this funding mechanism

  • Allows the newly added municipality to pledge hotel and convention center project tax revenue for the payment of financial obligations

  • Takes effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds vote in both legislative chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive and pledge for the payment of obligations certain additional tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.

Taxation

Last Action

Referred to Economic Development

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development4/3/2025

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