Legislative Research: TX HB2877 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Texas House Bill 2877 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the definition of a project financing zone for the purposes of certain municipalities that use certain tax revenue to fund convention center facilities, multipurpose arenas, venues, and related infrastructure. [HB2877 2025 Detail][HB2877 2025 Text][HB2877 2025 Comments]	2025-03-19 Referred to Ways & Means
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to crime victims' compensation. [HB2877 2023 Detail][HB2877 2023 Text][HB2877 2023 Comments]	2023-05-24 Not again placed on intent calendar
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to notice to elected officials of a widespread power, water, or natural gas outage or emergency. [HB2877 2021 Detail][HB2877 2021 Text][HB2877 2021 Comments]	2021-03-18 Referred to State Affairs
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to certain persons who are special investigators. [HB2877 2019 Detail][HB2877 2019 Text][HB2877 2019 Comments]	2019-03-12 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which certain disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and children of certain veterans are entitled. [HB2877 2017 Detail][HB2877 2017 Text][HB2877 2017 Comments]	2017-03-29 Referred to Ways & Means
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to peace officers who are members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. [HB2877 2015 Detail][HB2877 2015 Text][HB2877 2015 Comments]	2015-04-20 Left pending in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to the applicability of the Texas Theft Liability Act to certain claims by inmates for lost, damaged, or confiscated property. [HB2877 2013 Detail][HB2877 2013 Text][HB2877 2013 Comments]	2013-05-08 Referred to Criminal Justice
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to required sale or lease of unused or underutilized school district facilities to charter schools. [HB2877 2011 Detail][HB2877 2011 Text][HB2877 2011 Comments]	2011-03-22 Left pending in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Passed)	Relating to liability insurance closed claim reports. [HB2877 2009 Detail][HB2877 2009 Text][HB2877 2009 Comments]	2009-05-30 Effective on 9/1/09

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

TX HB2877 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 29). LegiScan. Retrieved June 16, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2877/2017

MLA

"TX HB2877 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 29 Mar. 2017. Web. 16 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2877/2017>.

Chicago

"TX HB2877 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 29, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed June 16, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2877/2017.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX HB2877 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 29 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2877/2017 (accessed June 16, 2026).

Subjects

Disabilities, Persons with
Military & Veterans
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HJR92	Enabling for	2017-03-20	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and children of certain veterans.	Referred to Ways & Means

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB2877
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB02877I.htm