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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 346: Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.

Enacted 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 346 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses. Primary sponsor: Caroline Harris Davila (Republican), Giovanni Capriglione (Republican), Cook, Lauren Simmons (Democratic), King. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 12, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Caroline Harris DavilaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Giovanni CapriglionePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
CookPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lauren SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse146
KingPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13

“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. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  12. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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