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HB 1751 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to a franchise tax credit for enterprise projects for certain capital investments. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2964 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to certain requirements for a qualified business or enterprise project under the enterprise zone program and to the definition of qualified employee for purposes of the program. House: International Relations & Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 4267 87-0 (2021) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al. Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1247 87-0 (2021) Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al. Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983. Senate: State Affairs Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1466 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the enterprise zone program. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 124 87-1 (2021) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al. Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983. Filed
HB 121 87-2 (2021) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983. Filed
HB 983 86-0 (2019) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to a franchise tax credit for enterprise projects for certain capital investments. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1841 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to certain requirements for designation as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1387 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to certain requirements for designation as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1855 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the authority of a defense base development authority to participate in a company or partnership organized to finance redevelopment projects. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
SB 100 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1982 83-0 (2013) Author: Murphy, Jim
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1984 83-0 (2013) Author: Murphy, Jim Relating to enterprise project half designations under the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
HB 3063 83-0 (2013) Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to defense base development authorities. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3066 83-0 (2013) Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the qualification of an area inside a base defense authority as an enterprise zone. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 3092 83-0 (2013) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones and the creation and funding of the Texas workforce investment program. House: Economic & Small Business Development - S/C Manufacturing Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1084 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1155 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the authority of counties to nominate projects in the extraterritorial jurisdictions of certain municipalities for designation as enterprise projects. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
SB 1390 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to an audit by the state auditor of the Texas Enterprise Fund. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1548 83-0 (2013) Author: Eltife, Kevin
Sponsor: Lavender, George
Relating to the definition of "qualified employee" in an enterprise zone. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1638 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to information included in the report of the Texas Economic Development Bank regarding the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
SB 1640 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the allocation of enterprise project designations during a biennium. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
SB 1642 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the number of enterprise projects the Texas Economic Development Bank may designate under the enterprise zone program. Senate: Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 433 82-0 (2011) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones. House: Economic & Small Business Development Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 465 82-0 (2011) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to abolishing the Texas Enterprise Fund, the Texas emerging technology fund, the Pan American Games trust fund, the Olympic Games trust fund, and a major events trust fund, a motor sports racing trust fund, and an events trust fund for sporting and non-sporting events. House: Economic & Small Business Development Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
HB 466 82-0 (2011) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to the authority to enter into certain agreements relating to the Texas Enterprise Fund, the Texas emerging technology fund, or certain trust funds for sporting and non-sporting events and the money in those funds. House: Economic & Small Business Development Left pending in committee
HB 525 82-0 (2011) Author: Button, Angie Relating to the qualifications for certification of a person as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
HB 1560 82-0 (2011) Author: Scott, Connie
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 2493 82-0 (2011) Author: Torres, Raul | et. al. Relating to authorizing enterprise project half designations and quarter designations under the enterprise zone program. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1186 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the enterprise zone program. Senate: Economic Development No action taken in committee
SB 1298 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the authority of counties to nominate projects in the extraterritorial jurisdictions of certain municipalities for designation as enterprise projects. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 270 81-0 (2009) Author: Brown, Fred | et. al. Relating to the definition of qualified employee for purposes of the enterprise zone program. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 271 81-0 (2009) Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the designation of enterprise projects during a biennium. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1142 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the designation of qualified media production locations in media production development zones and to exemptions from the sales and use tax for items used for media production facilities in qualified media production locations. House: Urban Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1180 81-0 (2009) Author: Chavez, Norma Relating to distributions from the employment and training investment holding fund. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1198 81-0 (2009) Author: Button, Angie | et. al. Relating to the qualifications for certification of a person as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1652 81-0 (2009) Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al. Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund or the Texas emerging technology fund to promote alternative energy sources and energy efficiency technologies. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Left pending in committee
HB 3343 81-0 (2009) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to county participation in the enterprise zone program. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4525 81-0 (2009) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
SB 1833 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to county participation in the enterprise zone program. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Senate: Economic Development
House appoints conferees-reported
SB 1929 81-0 (2009) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the designation of qualified media production locations in media production development zones and to exemptions from the sales and use tax for items used for media production facilities in qualified media production locations. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 48 80-0 (2007) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to distributions from the employment and training investment holding fund. House: Economic Development
Senate: Finance
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 512 80-0 (2007) Author: Farabee, David Relating to a franchise tax credit for enterprise projects for capital investments. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3163 80-0 (2007) Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon Relating to the proportional distribution of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund and the Texas emerging technology fund to different regions in this state. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 3694 80-0 (2007) Author: Deshotel, Joe
Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 637 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to use of the money from the Texas Enterprise Fund to benefit small businesses. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1023 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to limiting use of money in the Texas Enterprise Fund to recipients that provide health benefit plans. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1261 80-0 (2007) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to the nomination of a project or activity of a qualified business for designation as an enterprise project. Senate: Business & Commerce Refer to s/c on Emrg Tech & Econ Dev by Pres
SB 1262 80-0 (2007) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to the enterprise zone program. Senate: Business & Commerce Refer to s/c on Emrg Tech & Econ Dev by Pres
HB 1659 79-0 (2005) Author: Chavez, Norma
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the designation of certain areas of this state as enterprise zones under the enterprise zone program. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2412 79-0 (2005) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 2421 79-0 (2005) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of an employer assessment to fund the Texas Enterprise Fund and the skills development program and authorizing the Texas Workforce Commission to develop new job incentive programs. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 3249 79-0 (2005) Author: Ritter, Allan Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic Development Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 770 79-0 (2005) Author: West, Royce Relating to limiting use of money in the Texas Enterprise Fund to recipients that provide health benefit plans. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1254 79-0 (2005) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to extending the terms and conditions under which an enterprise project may continue to receive franchise tax credit for job creation and capital investment. Senate: Business & Commerce Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
SB 1440 79-0 (2005) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Luna, Vilma
Relating to the use of sales tax revenue to pay or secure certain municipal public securities. House: Local Government Ways & Means
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 41 79-1 (2005) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the use of sales tax revenue to pay or secure certain municipal public securities. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Committee report printed and distributed
SB 45 79-1 (2005) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to state and certain local fiscal matters; providing civil and criminal penalties. Senate: Finance No action taken in committee
HB 73 79-2 (2005) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to franchise tax benefits for certain entities designated as enterprise projects. House: Property Tax Relief, Select Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select
HB 131 79-3 (2006) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to authority of certain enterprise projects to receive franchise tax credits for job creation and capital investment. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 171 79-3 (2006) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to certain state fiscal matters. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
SB 48 79-3 (2006) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to authority of certain enterprise projects to receive franchise tax credits for job creation and capital investment. Senate: Finance Meeting cancelled
HB 102 78-0 (2003) Author: Seaman, Gene Relating to the designation of enterprise zones and enterprise projects. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 3548 78-0 (2003) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to economic development financing, programs, and incentives. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 3549 78-0 (2003) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank and to the administration and operation of the product development, small business incubator, and enterprise zone programs. House: Economic Development Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 403 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to the designation of enterprise zones and enterprise projects. House: Economic Development
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Economic Development
SB 720 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to the sale by defense base development authorities of property located in an enterprise zone. House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
HB 820 77-0 (2001) Author: Giddings, Helen
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the number of qualified businesses designated as enterprise projects in certain counties or municipalities. House: Economic Development
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2686 77-0 (2001) Author: Solis, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to tax incentives for certain businesses located in enterprise zones, defense readjustment zones, or strategic investment areas. House: Economic Development
Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HB 3181 76-0 (1999) Author: Lewis, Glenn Relating to the enterprise zones. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 3658 76-0 (1999) Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 313 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Sponsor: Longoria, John
Relating to the number of authorized defense projects within a defense readjustment zone. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
See remarks for effective date
SB 985 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to a franchise tax refund or credit for certain research and development activities by a defense readjustment project. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1413 76-0 (1999) Author: West, Royce Relating to the enterprise zones. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
SB 1629 76-0 (1999) Author: Sibley, David Relating to the enterprise zone program. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 752 70-0 (1987) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the creation and operation of enterprise zones and the promotion of economic development through enterprise zones and through state and local tax, regulatory, and other incentives provided in conjunction with enterprise zones. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
SB 87 70-0 (1987) Author: Uribe, Hector
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation and operation of enterprise zones and the promotion of economic development through enterprise zones and through state and local tax, regulatory, and other incentives provided in conjunction with enterprise zones. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1704 69-0 (1985) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the procedure for creating enterprise zones. House: Business & Commerce 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 435 69-0 (1985) Author: Uribe, Hector
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the procedure for creation of enterprise zones and to the operation of the Enterprise Zone Board. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 898 69-0 (1985) Author: Uribe, Hector Relating to state tax incentives in enterprise zones. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 1125 68-0 (1983) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the creation, operation, and dissolution of enterprise zones. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 611 68-0 (1983) Author: Uribe, Hector Relating to the creation, operation, and dissolution of enterprise zones. Senate: Economic Development Laid on the table subject to call


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