Senate committee
Economic Development
Committee members
Bills pending in this committee
HB561
Relating to the eligibility of certain local governmental entities affected by the realignment of defense worker jobs or facilities to receive grants.
May 22, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB2652
Relating to establishing a certified caregiver pilot program in the Borderplex workforce development area.
May 22, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB5165
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB4926
Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from that tax.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB4755
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain venue projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB4683
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB4412
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain public improvement projects by certain municipalities.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB4222
Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax, the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties, and the use of revenue from that tax.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB4098
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3954
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3883
Relating to the eligibility of certain events for funding under the major events reimbursement program.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3715
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3567
Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3241
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3196
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3179
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3178
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3169
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3066
Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to certain tax revenue associated with hotel and convention center projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB2370
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain venue projects.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB1039
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities and the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
May 21, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3349
Relating to the events trust fund and to abolishing the Pan American Games trust fund, Olympic Games trust fund, and motor sports racing trust fund.
May 19, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1520
Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail.
May 14, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB5088
Relating to the major events reimbursement program and the events trust fund.
May 14, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB5032
Relating to the display of certain historical state documents.
May 12, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB1268
Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.
May 9, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB405
Relating to fees on and grants for fuel ethanol, renewable methane, biodiesel, and renewable diesel.
May 5, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3255
Relating to the authority of a development corporation created by the Gulf Coast Authority to finance certain projects.
May 1, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB3770
Relating to efficiency and strategic fiscal reviews of state agencies conducted by the Legislative Budget Board.
April 30, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
HB2002
Relating to the eligibility of an organization to receive surplus agricultural products under certain grants awarded by the Department of Agriculture.
April 29, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2993
Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and fund.
April 23, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB3049
Relating to the release of a conservation easement burdening the Nueces County historic courthouse property.
April 22, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2979
Relating to establishing a child-care innovation pilot program.
April 14, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2036
Relating to the authority and responsibilities of the Texas Historical Commission; authorizing fees.
April 14, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB3028
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and local government corporations to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB3007
Relating to establishing a pilot program to increase the supply of child-care services and encourage employer partnerships to meet strategic workforce needs in certain regions of the state.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2882
Relating to updating the Labor Code in accordance with the United States and Texas Constitutions.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2874
Relating to the definition of conservation easement.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2868
Relating to unlawful employment practices based on sexual harassment, including complaints and civil actions arising from those practices.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2830
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2828
Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties that may impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
April 7, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2737
Relating to the requirement that the board of directors of certain tax increment reinvestment zones have conducted by the office of the city controller of the municipality that created the zone an annual financial audit.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2736
Relating to the requirement that the board of directors of certain tax increment reinvestment zones utilize the services of the legal department of the municipality that created the zone.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2670
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and certain qualified projects.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2641
Relating to the operation and management of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum by the Texas Historical Commission.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2609
Relating to a process for determining the rating level of certain child-care facilities operated by providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2599
Relating to the purchasing authority of development corporations.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2588
Relating to the conversion of all or a portion of a municipal sales and use tax originally adopted for the purpose of sports and community venues to a municipal sales and use tax for economic development purposes.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2486
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive and pledge for the payment of obligations certain additional tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.
April 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2391
Relating to a study regarding the cost of child care in this state in comparison to family income.
March 25, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2287
Relating to the creation of the child-care advisory council.
March 25, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2261
Relating to a restriction on the authority to disburse money paid into the tax increment fund for a tax increment financing reinvestment zone to pay certain project costs for the zone.
March 25, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2189
Relating to the rate of the hotel occupancy tax in certain municipalities and the use of certain revenue from that tax by those municipalities; authorizing an increase in the rate of a tax.
March 24, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2134
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
March 24, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2090
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
March 24, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB2072
Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; imposing an employer contribution.
March 24, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB972
Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.
March 17, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1958
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
March 17, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1885
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for a hotel and convention center project and to receive certain tax revenue related to the project.
March 17, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1857
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
March 17, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1356
Relating to the Texas alcohol tourism development program and advisory committee.
March 17, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1631
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program.
March 11, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1594
Relating to renaming the Sunset Advisory Commission as the Sunset Legislative Initiative for Cost Efficiency Advisory Commission and the duties of that commission.
March 10, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1593
Relating to the Texas Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs Grant Program.
March 10, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1518
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
March 6, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1517
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
March 6, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1496
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
March 6, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1425
Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to certain tax revenue associated with hotel and convention center projects.
March 6, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1249
Relating to establishing a certified caregiver pilot program in the Borderplex workforce development area.
February 28, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1180
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
February 28, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1170
Relating to international cooperation agreements between certain state agencies and the United Mexican States and funding for infrastructure investment in this state; providing authority for certain agencies to issue bonds.
February 28, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB1114
Relating to eligibility for the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund grant program.
February 24, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB543
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB489
Relating to a requirement that a person provide or contribute to the cost of child care for the person's employees in order to be eligible to receive a limitation on the taxable value of the person's property for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB448
Relating to certain cost sharing requirements for a desalination facility operating under a public-private partnership.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB363
Relating to the assessment of damages resulting from the condemnation of property that is subject to a conservation easement.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB361
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB339
Relating to authorization for a county or municipality to establish a local minimum wage.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB283
Relating to the creation of the Texas African American Heritage Commission.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development
SB150
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
February 3, 2025Pending: Senate Economic Development