Legislative Research: TX HB1244 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature
(Passed)		Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for su...
[HB1244 2025 Detail][HB1244 2025 Text][HB1244 2025 Comments]		2025-05-24
Effective on 1/1/26
2023-2024
88th Legislature
(Introduced - Dead)		Relating to the authority of the owner of a residence homestead to receive a discount for making an early payment of the ad valorem taxes on the homestead.
[HB1244 2023 Detail][HB1244 2023 Text][HB1244 2023 Comments]		2023-03-03
Referred to Ways & Means
2021-2022
87th Legislature
(Introduced - Dead)		Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
[HB1244 2021 Detail][HB1244 2021 Text][HB1244 2021 Comments]		2021-03-04
Referred to Elections
2019-2020
86th Legislature
(Passed)		Relating to the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument administered to public high school students and reporting requirements for that assessment instrument.
[HB1244 2019 Detail][HB1244 2019 Text][HB1244 2019 Comments]		2019-06-14
Effective immediately
2017-2018
85th Legislature
(Introduced - Dead)		Relating to registration or transfer of title of a motor vehicle alleged to have been involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.
[HB1244 2017 Detail][HB1244 2017 Text][HB1244 2017 Comments]		2017-04-19
Committee report sent to Calendars
2015-2016
84th Legislature
(Introduced - Dead)		Relating to building code requirements for residential property insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
[HB1244 2015 Detail][HB1244 2015 Text][HB1244 2015 Comments]		2015-04-22
Left pending in committee
2013-2014
83rd Legislature
(Introduced - Dead)		Relating to drug testing of certain persons seeking financial assistance benefits.
[HB1244 2013 Detail][HB1244 2013 Text][HB1244 2013 Comments]		2013-04-02
Left pending in committee
2011-2012
82nd Legislature
(Passed)		Relating to developmental education and the assessment of student readiness under the Texas Success Initiative and to students enrolled in developmental education at public institutions of higher education.
[HB1244 2011 Detail][HB1244 2011 Text][HB1244 2011 Comments]		2011-06-17
Effective immediately
2009-2010
81st Legislature
(Introduced - Dead)		Relating to a provisional license for convalescent and nursing home facilities.
[HB1244 2009 Detail][HB1244 2009 Text][HB1244 2009 Comments]		2009-02-26
Referred to Human Services

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX HB1244 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, May 24). LegiScan. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1244/2025
MLA
"TX HB1244 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 24 May. 2025. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1244/2025>.
Chicago
"TX HB1244 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." May 24, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1244/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HB1244 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 24 May 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1244/2025 (accessed July 31, 2026).

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Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB1244
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01244I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01244H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01244E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01244S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01244F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB01244H21.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB01244I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB01244H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB01244E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB01244E.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB1244&RcdVtNo=698&Ch=H&Dt=04/28/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB1244&RcdVtNo=699&Ch=H&Dt=04/28/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB1244&RcdVtNo=775&Ch=H&Dt=04/29/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-09-F.PDF#page=6
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-09-F.PDF#page=7

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