Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas HB124: Relating to the repeal of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act.
Status: Introduced, August 15, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to the repeal of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act.
From the introduced text, August 18, 2025:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the repeal of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter T, Chapter 403, Government Code, as added by Chapter 377 (H.B. 5), Acts of the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, is repealed. SECTION 2. Section 48.2551(a), Education Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) In this section: (1) "DPV" is the taxable value of property in the school district, as determined by the agency by rule, using locally determined property values adjusted in accordance with Section 403.302(d), Government Code; (2) "E" is the expiration of the exclusion of appraised property value for the preceding tax year that is recognized as taxable property value for the current tax year, which is the sum of the following: (A) property value that is no longer subject to a limitation on appraised value under former Subchapter B or C, Chapter 313, Tax Code, or a limitation on taxable value under[ADDED: former] Subchapter T, Chapter 403, Government Code[ADDED: , as added by Chapter 377 ] [ and (B) property value under Section 311.013(n), Tax Code, that is no longer excluded from the calculation of "DPV" from the preceding year because of refinancing or renewal after September 1, 2019; (3) "MCR" …
Sponsors
- Brian Harrison (R, HD-010) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Filed
Subjects: Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts, EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF, Economic & Industrial Development--General, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, Taxation--School District, Business & Commerce--Enterprise Zones
Common questions
- What is HB124?
- HB124 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): Relating to the repeal of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act.
- What does HB124 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the repeal of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act.
- What is the status of HB124?
- Introduced as of August 15, 2025. Latest action: Filed (August 15, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB124?
- Brian Harrison (R, HD-010).
- Where is the official record for HB124?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HB00124
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