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HB2451Introduced in the House

Concerning local tax increment financing.

Passed

Introduced by Davina Duerr, District 001A

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Concerning local tax increment financing.

Where it stands

Effective date 6/2/2026.

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 5, 2026

48

Yes

1

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Marcus Riccelli003AYes
Leonard Christian004BYes
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Keith Goehner012AYes
Paul Harris017BYes
Jessica Bateman022BYes
Mike Chapman024AYes
Tina Orwall033AYes
Emily Alvarado034AYes
Vandana Slatter048AYes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Local Government.

  2. Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.

  3. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.

  4. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  5. Referred to Finance.

  6. Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  7. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  8. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  9. Minority; without recommendation.

  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  12. 2nd substitute bill substituted

  13. Floor amendment

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4.

  16. First reading, referred to Local Government.

  17. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.

  18. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.

  19. LGV - Majority; do pass.

  20. And refer to Ways & Means.

  21. Referred to Ways & Means.

  22. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  23. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.

  24. WM - Majority; do pass.

  25. Minority; without recommendation.

  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  28. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  29. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  30. Speaker signed.

  31. President signed.

  32. Delivered to Governor.

  33. Governor signed.

  34. Chapter 141, 2026 Laws.

  35. Effective date 6/2/2026.

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