Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5444: Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate.

In committee Last action May 9, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call

Plain-language summary

HB 5444 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate. Primary sponsor: Ellen Troxclair (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 9, 2025): Laid on the table subject to call.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ellen Troxclair (Republican).