TX HB21 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Bill 21

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 84-24)
Status: Passed on May 28 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-28 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.

Title

Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.

Sponsors

Rep. Gary Gates [R]	Rep. Giovanni Capriglione [R]	Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer [D]	Rep. Carl Tepper [R]
Rep. Cecil Bell [R]	Rep. Daniel Alders [R]	Rep. Alma Allen [D]	Rep. Jeff Barry [R]
Rep. Keith Bell [R]	Rep. Salman Bhojani [D]	Rep. Greg Bonnen [R]	Rep. Brad Buckley [R]
Rep. Ben Bumgarner [R]	Rep. Angie Button [R]	Rep. Briscoe Cain [R]	Rep. David Cook [R]
Rep. Philip Cortez [D]	Rep. Tom Craddick [R]	Rep. Charles Cunningham [R]	Rep. Pat Curry [R]
Rep. Drew Darby [R]	Rep. Jay Dean [R]	Rep. Paul Dyson [R]	Rep. Caroline Fairly [R]
Rep. Erin Gamez [D]	Rep. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez [D]	Rep. Josey Garcia [D]	Rep. Charlie Geren [R]
Rep. Vikki Goodwin [D]	Rep. Ryan Guillen [R]	Rep. Sam Harless [R]	Rep. Cody Harris [R]
Rep. Caroline Harris Davila [R]	Rep. Brian Harrison [R]	Rep. Richard Hayes [R]	Rep. Cole Hefner [R]
Rep. Hillary Hickland [R]	Rep. Janis Holt [R]	Rep. Andy Hopper [R]	Rep. Donna Howard [D]
Rep. Lacey Hull [R]	Rep. Todd Hunter [R]	Rep. Carrie Isaac [R]	Rep. Helen Kerwin [R]
Rep. Ken King [R]	Rep. Stan Kitzman [R]	Rep. Marc LaHood [R]	Rep. Suleman Lalani [D]
Rep. Stan Lambert [R]	Rep. Brooks Landgraf [R]	Rep. Jeff Leach [R]	Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson [R]
Rep. Mitch Little [R]	Rep. Oscar Longoria [D]	Rep. Janie Lopez [R]	Rep. Ray Lopez [D]
Rep. AJ Louderback [R]	Rep. David Lowe [R]	Rep. J.M. Lozano [R]	Rep. John Lujan [R]
Rep. Shelley Luther [R]	Rep. Don McLaughlin [R]	Rep. John McQueeney [R]	Rep. Terry Meza [D]
Rep. Brent Money [R]	Rep. Eddie Morales [D]	Rep. Matt Morgan [R]	Rep. Sergio Munoz [D]
Rep. Candy Noble [R]	Rep. Mike Olcott [R]	Rep. Tom Oliverson [R]	Rep. Claudia Ordaz Perez [D]
Rep. Angelia Orr [R]	Rep. Jared Patterson [R]	Rep. Dennis Paul [R]	Rep. Vincent Perez [D]
Rep. Dade Phelan [R]	Rep. Katrina Pierson [R]	Rep. Mihaela Plesa [D]	Rep. Richard Raymond [D]
Rep. Keresa Richardson [R]	Rep. Nate Schatzline [R]	Rep. Alan Schoolcraft [R]	Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R]
Rep. Joanne Shofner [R]	Rep. John Smithee [R]	Rep. David Spiller [R]	Rep. Valoree Swanson [R]
Rep. James Talarico [D]	Rep. Tony Tinderholt [R]	Rep. Steve Toth [R]	Rep. Ellen Troxclair [R]
Rep. Gary Vandeaver [R]	Rep. Cody Vasut [R]	Rep. Denise Villalobos [R]	Rep. Wesley Virdell [R]
Rep. Trey Wharton [R]	Rep. Terry Wilson [R]	Rep. Erin Zwiener [D]	Sen. Paul Bettencourt [R]
Sen. Donna Campbell [R]	Sen. Molly Cook [D]	Sen. Peter Flores [R]	Sen. Adam Hinojosa [R]
Sen. Juan Hinojosa [D]	Sen. Lois Kolkhorst [R]	Sen. Mayes Middleton [R]	Sen. Royce West [D]

Roll Calls

2025-05-14 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2025-05-14 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2025-05-14 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2025-05-14 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2025-05-10 - House - Read 3rd time RV#2047 (Y: 113 N: 15 NV: 3 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2025-05-09 - House - Point of order overruled RV#1968 (Y: 100 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 13) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-28		Effective immediately
2025-05-28		Signed by the Governor
2025-05-16		Sent to the Governor
2025-05-16	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2025-05-15	House	Signed in the House
2025-05-15	House	Reported enrolled
2025-05-14	House	Senate passage reported
2025-05-14	Senate	Record vote
2025-05-14	Senate	Passed
2025-05-14	Senate	Read 3rd time
2025-05-14	Senate	Record vote
2025-05-14	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2025-05-14	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-14	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-14	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-14	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-14	Senate	Rules suspended-Intent Calendar
2025-05-14	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-14	Senate	Co-sponsor authorized
2025-05-12	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-12	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-12	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2025-05-12	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-05-12	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-12	Senate	Posting rule suspended
2025-05-12	Senate	Referred to Local Government
2025-05-12	Senate	Read first time
2025-05-12	Senate	Received from the House
2025-05-12	Senate	Co-sponsor authorized
2025-05-10	House	Reported engrossed
2025-05-10	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-10	House	Record vote RV#2047
2025-05-10	House	Passed
2025-05-10	House	Read 3rd time
2025-05-09	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-09	House	Record vote RV#1968
2025-05-09	House	Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-09	House	Point of order overruled Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)
2025-05-09	House	Amended 3-M. González
2025-05-09	House	Point of order overruled Rule 8, Section 1(b)
2025-05-09	House	Amended 2-M. González
2025-05-09	House	Amended 1-Gates
2025-05-09	House	Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2)
2025-05-09	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-09	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-07	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-05-06	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-06	House	Committee report distributed
2025-05-05	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-28	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-04-28	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-28	House	Considered in formal meeting
2025-03-18	House	Left pending in committee
2025-03-18	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-18	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-18	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-25	House	Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
2025-02-25	House	Read first time
2025-01-13	House	Filed

Same As/Similar To

SB867 (Same As) 2025-05-15 - Placed on intent calendar
SB867 (Same As) 2025-05-15 - Placed on intent calendar

Subjects

AUDITS & AUDITORS
City Government
City Government--Land Use & Zoning
County Government
County Government--Land Use & Zoning
Housing
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Housing--Finance
Housing--General
Property Interests
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Exemptions

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB21
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00021I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00021H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00021E.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00021S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00021F.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00021H21.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00021H22.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00021H23.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00021I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00021H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00021H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00021E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00021E.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB21&RcdVtNo=1968&Ch=H&Dt=05/09/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB21&RcdVtNo=2047&Ch=H&Dt=05/10/2025
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-14-F.PDF#page=20