Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill
HB 61: Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes.
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 61 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on July 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes. Primary sponsor: Keresa Richardson (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Mitch Little (Republican), Cody Vasut (Republican), Briscoe Cain (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 14, 2025): Filed.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keresa Richardson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Mitch Little | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Cody Vasut | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Briscoe Cain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Tom Oliverson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 130 |
| Steve Toth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Filed