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SB542Introduced in the Senate

Generally revise property tax laws

Passed

Introduced by Wylie Galt, District 39

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Generally revise property tax laws

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

9 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

7 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted · April 30, 2025

28

Yes

22

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  4. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  5. (LC) Draft in Edit

  6. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  7. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  8. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  9. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  10. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  11. (S) Introduced

  12. (S) First Reading

  13. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  14. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Taxation

  15. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  16. (S) Hearing (S) Taxation

  17. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  18. (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  19. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Taxation

  20. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  21. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Taxation

  22. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  23. (S) Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance and Claims

  24. (S) Hearing (S) Finance and Claims

  25. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Finance and Claims

  26. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Finance and Claims

  27. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  28. (S) Transmitted to House

  29. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Taxation

  30. (H) First Reading

  31. (H) Hearing (H) Taxation

  32. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Taxation

  33. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Taxation

  34. (S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  35. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  36. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  37. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried

  38. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  39. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  40. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  41. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  42. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended

  43. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  44. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  45. (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments

  46. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  47. (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred

  48. (H) Conference Committee Appointed

  49. (S) Hearing Conference Committee on SB 542

  50. (S) Conference Committee Appointed

  51. (S) Conference Committee Report Received

  52. (H) Conference Committee Report Received

  53. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  54. (S) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted

  55. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  56. (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted

  57. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  58. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  59. (S) Signed by President

  60. (H) Signed by Speaker

  61. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  62. (S) Signed by Governor

  63. Chapter Number Assigned

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