Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill
HB 77: 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.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 77 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 15, 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: Briscoe Cain (Republican), Valoree Swanson (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 20, 2025): Referred to Ways & Means.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Cain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Valoree Swanson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 150 |
| Ben Bumgarner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Cody Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Janis Holt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Marc LaHood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 121 |
| Matt Morgan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Cody Vasut | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Ways & Means
- Read first time
- Filed