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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes."
description: "Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "HB 3727"
citation: "Texas HB 3727 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "CONVENTIONS & CONVENTION CENTERS (S0348)", "City Government--Finance (I0062)", "County Government--Finance (I0097)", "Taxation--Hotel", "Motel Occupancy (I0806)", "Tourism (I0817)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Birdwell"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 66
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-03-06"
last_action: "2023-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68b5073e-44a8-4eca-a154-402d1dd9e9d1"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03700_HB03799/HB 3727.xml"
source_hash: "362f1c55bc4902a64cf640abeb07c7febaf5df97176c52b22756eac4efd101b7"
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 3727 (88) — Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes.
## 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/88R/billtext/html/HB03727I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03727E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03727H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03727S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03727F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **11618** (pass) · upper
- passage — **11618** (pass) · lower
- passage to third reading — **00** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 3727 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **265** (pass) · upper
- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — **00** (pass) · upper
- passage — **11222** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Anderson — primary (person)
- Birdwell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-06** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-20** Referred to Ways & Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-03** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-03** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-04-03** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2023-04-03** Left pending in committee
- **2023-04-11** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-04-11** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-04-11** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-11** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-26** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-04-26** Committee report distributed
- **2023-04-26** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2023-04-28** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2023-05-02** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2023-05-02** Withdrawn from calendar (by author) `withdrawal`
- **2023-05-02** Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
- **2023-05-03** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2023-05-06** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2023-05-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-06** Passed to engrossment
- **2023-05-06** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-06** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-06** Record vote
- **2023-05-06** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-07** Reported engrossed
- **2023-05-08** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2023-05-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-05-12** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-05-17** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-17** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-05-19** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-19** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-05-23** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-05-23** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2023-05-23** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-23** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-23** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-23** Postponed
- **2023-05-23** Motion withdrawn `withdrawal`
- **2023-05-23** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-23** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-23** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-05-23** Record vote
- **2023-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-23** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-23** Record vote
- **2023-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-24** Senate Amendments distributed
- **2023-05-24** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- **2023-05-25** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- **2023-05-25** Record vote
- **2023-05-25** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-25** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- **2023-05-25** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- **2023-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-28** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-12** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
- **2023-06-12** 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/68b5073e-44a8-4eca-a154-402d1dd9e9d1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).