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HB2508 House Bill
Effective Date
2025-06-20

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease.

Bill Details

State

Texas

Session

89th Legislature Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?...

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Sponsors

Chris Turner (Rep - D)
Angie Button (Rep - R)
David Cook (Rep - R)
Philip Cortez (Rep - D)
Linda Garcia (Rep - D)
Salman Bhojani (Rep - D)
Penny Morales Shaw (Rep - D)
Mihaela Plesa (Rep - D)
Bryan Hughes (Sen - R)
Carol Alvarado (Sen - D)
Cesar Blanco (Sen - D)
Donna Campbell (Sen - R)
Sarah Eckhardt (Sen - D)
Roland Gutierrez (Sen - D)
Brent Hagenbuch (Sen - R)
Kelly Hancock (Sen - R)
Adam Hinojosa (Sen - R)
Juan Hinojosa (Sen - D)
Lois Kolkhorst (Sen - R)
Tan Parker (Sen - R)
Charles Perry (Sen - R)
Charles Schwertner (Sen - R)
Kevin Sparks (Sen - R)

Action History

2025-06-20 See remarks for effective date
2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor
2025-05-28 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-27 S Signed in the Senate
2025-05-27 H Signed in the House
2025-05-26 H Reported enrolled
2025-05-26 H Senate passage reported
2025-05-25 S Record vote
2025-05-25 S Passed
2025-05-25 S Read 3rd time
2025-05-25 S Record vote
2025-05-25 S Three day rule suspended
2025-05-25 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-25 S Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-25 S Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-25 S Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-25 S Co-sponsor authorized
2025-05-22 S Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-22 S Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-22 S Vote taken in committee
2025-05-22 S Testimony taken in committee
2025-05-22 S Considered in public hearing
2025-05-22 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-21 S Posting rule suspended
2025-05-01 S Referred to Local Government
2025-05-01 S Read first time
2025-04-30 S Received from the House
2025-04-30 H Reported engrossed
2025-04-30 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-30 H Record vote RV#998
2025-04-30 H Passed
2025-04-30 H Read 3rd time
2025-04-29 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-29 H Record vote RV#851
2025-04-29 H Passed to engrossment
2025-04-29 H Read 2nd time
2025-04-29 H Placed on General State Calendar
2025-04-24 H Considered in Calendars
2025-04-22 H Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-17 H Committee report distributed
2025-04-17 H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-09 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-09 H Considered in formal meeting
2025-04-07 H Left pending in committee
2025-04-07 H Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-07 H Considered in public hearing
2025-04-07 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-17 H Referred to Ways & Means
2025-03-17 H Read first time
2025-02-05 H Filed

Votes

2025-04-29 Read 2nd time RV#851 Yea: 143 Nay: 4
2025-04-30 Read 3rd time RV#998 Yea: 144 Nay: 0
2025-05-25 Three day rule suspended Yea: 31 Nay: 0
2025-05-25 Read 3rd time Yea: 31 Nay: 0
2025-05-25 Three day rule suspended Yea: 31 Nay: 0
2025-05-25 Read 3rd time Yea: 31 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2025-03-17 H Ways & Means
2025-05-01 S Local Government

Bill Text Versions

2025-02-05 Introduced
2025-04-17 Comm Sub
2025-04-30 Engrossed
2025-05-22 Comm Sub
2025-05-26 Enrolled

Subjects

Disabilities, Persons with Health Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions Military & Veterans Property Interests Property Interests--Homestead Taxation Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts Taxation--Property-Exemptions

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