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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1731: Relating to a franchise tax exemption for corporations operating a spaceport for certain national defense purposes.

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 1731 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a franchise tax exemption for corporations operating a spaceport for certain national defense purposes. Primary sponsor: Adam Hinojosa (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): Referred to Finance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam HinojosaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Mayes MiddletonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“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 Finance
  2. Read first time
  3. Co-author authorized
  4. Filed
  5. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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