Bill:  SB 2289 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 7058 DRS-F
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Last Action:06/02/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of equipment or inventory held by a manufacturer of medical or biomedical products to protect the Texas healthcare network and strengthen our medical supply chain.
Author:Huffman
Coauthor:Alvarado | West
Sponsor:Bonnen
Subjects:Health--General (I0385)
Property Interests--Personal Property (I0600)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:HB 4901 by Bonnen, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for SJR 87.
Remarks:This Act takes effect January 1, 2024, but only if SJR 87 is approved by the voters.
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=17   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 See remarks for effective date      06/02/2023    
 Signed by the Governor      06/02/2023     3308
 Sent to the Governor      05/19/2023     2243
 Signed in the House      05/19/2023     4827
 Signed in the Senate      05/18/2023     2130
 Reported enrolled      05/18/2023     2138
 House passage reported      05/18/2023     2071
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     4574
 Record vote   RV#1817   05/18/2023     4574
 Passed      05/18/2023     4574
 Read 3rd time      05/18/2023     4573
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/17/2023     4466
 Record vote   RV#1794   05/17/2023     4465
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/17/2023     4465
 Read 2nd time      05/17/2023     4465
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/17/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      05/15/2023    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/15/2023    
 Committee report distributed      05/12/2023   06:36 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/12/2023     4317
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/08/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/08/2023    
 Referred to Ways & Means      04/17/2023   01:42 PM  1529
 Read first time      04/17/2023     1529
 Received from the Senate      04/14/2023     1469
 Reported engrossed      04/13/2023     960
 Record vote      04/13/2023     943
 Passed      04/13/2023     943
 Read 3rd time      04/13/2023     943
 Record vote      04/13/2023     942
 Three day rule suspended      04/13/2023     942
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/13/2023     942
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/13/2023     942
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/13/2023     942
 Amended      04/13/2023     942
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Huffman   04/13/2023     942
 Read 2nd time      04/13/2023     942
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/13/2023     942
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/13/2023     942
 Co-author authorized      04/13/2023     958
 Placed on intent calendar      04/12/2023    
 Co-author authorized      04/05/2023     804
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/04/2023   01:44 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/04/2023     769
 Vote taken in committee      04/03/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/03/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/03/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/03/2023    
 Referred to Finance      03/22/2023     574
 Read first time      03/22/2023     574
 Filed      03/10/2023    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2023