SB49Introduced in the Senate
Sales tax; providing exemption for certain nonprofits preventing child abuse. Effective date.
Introduced by Dave Rader, District 39
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Official description
Sales tax; providing exemption for certain nonprofits preventing child abuse. Effective date.
Where it stands
Coauthored by Representative Waldron
February 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: Appropriations Committee: DO PASS AMENDED · February 26, 2025
22
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
22 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ally Seifried | 2 | Yes |
| Regina Goodwin | 11 | Yes |
| Jack Stewart | 18 | Yes |
| Chuck Hall | 20 | Yes |
| Kristen Thompson | 22 | Yes |
| Lonnie Paxton | 23 | Yes |
| Darrell Weaver | 24 | Yes |
| Darcy Jech | 26 | Yes |
| Casey Murdock | 27 | Yes |
| Grant Green | 28 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Rader
Second Reading referred to Revenue and Taxation Committee then to Appropriations Committee
Reported Do Pass Revenue and Taxation committee; CR filed
Referred to Appropriations
Coauthored by Representative Lawson (principal House author)
Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed
Title stricken
Placed on General Order
Coauthored by Representative Waldron
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