BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2637: Local government taxation

Concerning local government taxation.

Summary

Revises local government taxation statutes by: (1) Eliminating nonsupplant language; (2) Authorizing counties to impose an excise tax on the privilege of engaging in business as a utility; (3) Authorizing a city or town to impose a tax on the gross income of certain water-sewer districts; (4) Allowing use of local real estate excise taxes for park operations; and (5) Clarifying the location of first use for…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to local government taxation;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2637 (2025–26) PRA/personal information · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2637 (2019–20) School library info. & tech. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2637 (2017–18) Campus-affiliated advocates · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2637 (2015–16) Historic cemetery preserv. · Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2016
HB 2637 (2013–14) Annexations by code cities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2637 (2011–12) Genetically engineered foods · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2637 (2007–08) Criminal case records · Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2008
HB 2637 (2005–06) Basic education expenditures · Did not pass · died in committee