Legislative Research: TX HB157 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session

Texas House Bill 157 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the production by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of an annual report on public drinking water supply systems. [HB157 2025 Detail][HB157 2025 Text][HB157 2025 Comments]	2024-11-12 Filed
2023 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the establishment of a currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. [HB157 2023 Detail][HB157 2023 Text][HB157 2023 Comments]	2023-10-16 Filed
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County. [HB157 2023 Detail][HB157 2023 Text][HB157 2023 Comments]	2023-02-23 Referred to Higher Education
2021 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the eligibility of the Professional Bull Riders World Finals for funding under the Major Events Reimbursement Program. [HB157 2021 Detail][HB157 2021 Text][HB157 2021 Comments]	2021-10-07 Filed
2021 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of residential real property. [HB157 2021 Detail][HB157 2021 Text][HB157 2021 Comments]	2021-08-11 Filed
2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to creating abbreviated educator preparation programs for certification in marketing education and certification in health science technology education. [HB157 2021 Detail][HB157 2021 Text][HB157 2021 Comments]	2021-07-08 Filed
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to requirements regarding an employee's normal weekly hours of work under the shared work unemployment compensation program. [HB157 2021 Detail][HB157 2021 Text][HB157 2021 Comments]	2021-05-14 Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to requiring post-placement review and reporting for child-placing agencies providing international adoption services. [HB157 2019 Detail][HB157 2019 Text][HB157 2019 Comments]	2019-02-26 Left pending in committee
2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to eligibility for admission to an educator preparation program for certification in trade and industrial workforce training. [HB157 2017 Detail][HB157 2017 Text][HB157 2017 Comments]	2017-08-08 Committee report sent to Calendars
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for classroom teacher salary increases. [HB157 2017 Detail][HB157 2017 Text][HB157 2017 Comments]	2017-02-15 Referred to Appropriations
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the rates of sales and use taxes imposed by municipalities; authorizing an increase or decrease in the rate of those taxes. [HB157 2015 Detail][HB157 2015 Text][HB157 2015 Comments]	2015-06-20 Effective on 9/1/15
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to detentions during motor vehicle stops for the purpose of determining the identity of persons operating the vehicles. [HB157 2013 Detail][HB157 2013 Text][HB157 2013 Comments]	2013-02-06 Referred to State Affairs
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot. [HB157 2011 Detail][HB157 2011 Text][HB157 2011 Comments]	2011-05-05 Left pending in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures. [HB157 2009 Detail][HB157 2009 Text][HB157 2009 Comments]	2009-04-15 Left pending in committee

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

TX HB157 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session. (2021, August 11). LegiScan. Retrieved January 29, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB157/2021/X2

MLA

"TX HB157 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 11 Aug. 2021. Web. 29 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB157/2021/X2>.

Chicago

"TX HB157 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session." August 11, 2021 LegiScan. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB157/2021/X2.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX HB157 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session. 11 August 2021. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB157/2021/X2 (accessed January 29, 2025).

Subjects

Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Property Interests--Real Property
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
Taxation--School District

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HJR20	Enabling for	2021-08-11	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of residential real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year, to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total appraised value of property purchased by an individual for the first tax year the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead if the property is the individual's first residence homestead and has an appraised value of less than $300,000, and to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision may impose on the residence homestead of an individual and the surviving spouse of the individual if the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead for at least 25 consecutive tax years.	Filed