Relating to the authority of the Brazoria County Commissioners Court to execute tax abatement agreements for property within the Port Freeport district
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Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Relating to the authority of the Brazoria County Commissioners Court to execute tax abatement agreements for property within the Port Freeport district.” Read the full text
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89th Legislature (2025)
Where it is
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Filed · Jan 23, 2025
Read first time · Mar 14, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means · Mar 14, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 24, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 24, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Mar 24, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 24, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · Mar 27, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Mar 27, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Mar 31, 2025
Committee report distributed · Mar 31, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Mar 31, 2025
Considered in Calendars · Apr 17, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · Apr 22, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 22, 2025
Passed to engrossment · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · Apr 22, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 23, 2025
Passed · Apr 23, 2025
Record vote · Apr 23, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 23, 2025
Received from the House · Apr 23, 2025
Read first time · Apr 24, 2025
Referred to Economic Development · Apr 24, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 5, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 5, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · May 5, 2025
Left pending in committee · May 5, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 13, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 13, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · May 14, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · May 14, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 14, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 16, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 19, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · May 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 19, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 19, 2025
Passed · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Senate passage reported · May 19, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 19, 2025
Signed in the House · May 20, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 20, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor · May 29, 2025
Effective immediately · May 29, 2025
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
HBi2027 was passed byHouse · 2025-04-23 · Yeas 129, Nays 19, Present, not voting 2
HBi2027 was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-04-22 · Yeas 126, Nays 20, Present, not voting 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective immediately (May 29, 2025).