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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 266: Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain individuals who are employed by the district.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 266 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain individuals who are employed by the district. Primary sponsor: Flores, James Talarico (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Referred to Ways & Means.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
FloresPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
James TalaricoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
John BucyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Terry MezaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Rodríguez RamosCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Penny Morales ShawCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Perez, VincentCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Gene WuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse137

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Ways & Means
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source