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HB4109 • 2025

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Alders
Last action
2025-04-14
Official status
04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  2. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  3. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee substitute considered in committee

  4. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  5. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  6. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  7. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Ways & Means

  8. 2025-03-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HB 4109 - Introduced version - Bill Text

By: Alders

H.B. No. 4109

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive

certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center

project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of

obligations related to the project.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 351.153(a), Tax Code, is amended to read

as follows:

(a) This section applies only to a municipality described by

Section 351.152 (5), (6),
(9),
or (58).

SECTION 2. Section 351.157(b), Tax Code, is amended to read

as follows:

(b) This section applies only to:

(1) a municipality described by Section 351.152(3);

(1-a) a municipality described by Section 351.152(5);

(2) a municipality described by Section 351.152(6);

(3) a municipality described by Section 351.152(7);

(3-a) a municipality described by Section 351.152(9);

(4) a municipality described by Section 351.152(10);

(4-a) a municipality described by Section 351.152(14);

(5) a municipality described by Section 351.152(16);

(6) a municipality described by Section 351.152(22);

(7) a municipality described by Section 351.152(25);

(8) a municipality described by Section 351.152(34);

(9) a municipality described by Section 351.152(35);

(10) a municipality described by Section 351.152(36);

(11) a municipality described by Section 351.152(38);

(11-a) a municipality described by Section

351.152(41);

(12) a municipality described by Section 351.152(43);

(13) a municipality described by Section 351.152(46);

(14) a municipality described by Section 351.152(47);

(15) a municipality described by Section 351.152(49);

(16) a municipality described by Section 351.152(53);

(17) a municipality described by Section 351.152(54);

(18) a municipality described by Section 351.152(56);

(19) a municipality described by Section 351.152(58).

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives

a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as

provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this

Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this

Act takes effect September 1, 2025.