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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1449: Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs to remove debris or wreckage on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.

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

SB 1449 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs to remove debris or wreckage on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. Primary sponsor: Paul Bettencourt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Not again placed on intent calendar.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paul BettencourtPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7

“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. Not again placed on intent calendar
  2. Placed on intent calendar
  3. Committee report printed and distributed
  4. Reported favorably as substituted
  5. Vote taken in committee
  6. Considered in public hearing
  7. Left pending in committee
  8. Testimony taken in committee
  9. Considered in public hearing
  10. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  11. Referred to Local Government
  12. Read first time

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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