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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2553: Relating to the authority of an owner of property that qualifies for an exemption as a historic or archaeological site to protest the allocation of the appraised value of the property between the land and the improvements to the land.

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 2553 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the authority of an owner of property that qualifies for an exemption as a historic or archaeological site to protest the allocation of the appraised value of the property between the land and the improvements to the land. Primary sponsor: Royce West (Democratic), Mayes Middleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 9, 2025): Committee report printed and distributed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Royce WestPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Mayes MiddletonPrimary 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. Committee report printed and distributed
  2. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  3. Reported favorably as substituted
  4. Vote taken in committee
  5. Considered in public hearing
  6. Left pending in committee
  7. Considered in public hearing
  8. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  9. Referred to Local Government
  10. Read first time
  11. Filed
  12. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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