--- type: "Bill" title: "Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit for a year in which a property owner provides notice that the owner intends to appeal an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest by the owner regarding the appraisal of the owner's property." description: "Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit for a year in which a property owner provides notice that the owner intends to appeal an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest by the owner regarding the appraisal of the owner's property." jurisdiction: "us/states/tx" legislature: "Texas Legislature" session: "89R" identifier: "HB 3093" citation: "Texas HB 3093 (89R)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions (I0796)", "Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)", "Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection (I0798)", "Taxation--Property-Tax Rate (I0794)"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Hinojosa, Juan \"Chuy\"", "Villalobos"] version_count: 5 action_count: 47 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-02-20" last_action: "2025-05-24" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bfdc354f-3d0b-43ec-904c-98e612cbfe26" source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03000_HB03099/HB 3093.xml" source_hash: "536e96d69953eeeeb0df251bc10de629ec1240f38328737b49a53cc3afb48474" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"] --- # Texas HB 3093 (89R) — Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit for a year in which a property owner provides notice that the owner intends to appeal an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest by the owner regarding the appraisal of the owner's property. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03093I.HTM) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03093E.HTM) 3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03093H.HTM) 4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03093S.HTM) 5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03093F.HTM) ## Votes - passage — **145–1** (pass) · lower - passage — **143–1** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — primary (person) - Villalobos — primary (person) - Hunter — cosponsor (person) - Vasut — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-20** Filed `filing` - **2025-03-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1` - **2025-03-20** Referred to Ways & Means `referral-committee` - **2025-03-31** Considered in public hearing - **2025-03-31** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution` - **2025-03-31** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - **2025-03-31** Left pending in committee - **2025-04-03** Considered in formal meeting - **2025-04-03** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution` - **2025-04-03** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing` - **2025-04-08** Committee report distributed - **2025-04-08** Committee report sent to Calendars - **2025-04-14** Considered in Calendars - **2025-04-16** Placed on General State Calendar - **2025-04-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2025-04-17** Passed to engrossment - **2025-04-17** Record vote - **2025-04-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - **2025-04-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2025-04-17** Passed `passage` - **2025-04-17** Record vote - **2025-04-17** Reported engrossed - **2025-04-22** Received from the House `introduction` - **2025-04-23** Read first time `introduction, reading-1` - **2025-04-23** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee` - **2025-04-29** Considered in public hearing - **2025-04-29** Vote taken in committee - **2025-05-01** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-05-01** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - **2025-05-01** Committee report printed and distributed - **2025-05-09** Placed on local & uncontested calendar - **2025-05-09** Laid before the Senate `receipt` - **2025-05-09** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2` - **2025-05-09** Vote recorded in Journal - **2025-05-09** Three day rule suspended - **2025-05-09** Record vote - **2025-05-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2025-05-09** Passed `passage` - **2025-05-09** Record vote - **2025-05-09** Senate passage reported `passage` - **2025-05-12** Reported enrolled `enrolled` - **2025-05-12** Signed in the House `passage` - **2025-05-12** Signed in the Senate `passage` - **2025-05-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-05-24** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law` - **2025-05-24** Effective immediately `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bfdc354f-3d0b-43ec-904c-98e612cbfe26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).