2025 Regular Session
HB495
Limits the severance tax exemption for gas produced from certain horizontally drilled wells (EN +$8,600,000 GF RV See Note)
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
May 8, 2025 · House
House Vote on HB 495 FINAL PASSAGE (#307)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
97 yea–2 nay · 5 absent
June 8, 2025 · Senate
Senate Vote on HB 495 FINAL PASSAGE (#733)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
38 yea–0 nay · 1 absent
June 9, 2025 · House
House Vote on HB 495 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1015)
Passed
101 yea–0 nay · 4 absent
Committee referrals
June 3, 2025 · Senate
Finance
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Revenue & Fiscal Affairs
April 4, 2025 · House
Ways and Means
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Effective date: See Act.
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House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 284.
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House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
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House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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House Read by title, roll called, yeas 101, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
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House Called from the calendar.
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House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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House Scheduled for concurrence on 06/09/2025.
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House Received from the Senate with amendments.
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Senate Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. View roll call
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Senate Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Senate Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Senate Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
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Senate Reported favorably.
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Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
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Senate Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
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House Called from the calendar.
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House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/08/2025.
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House Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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House Reported with amendments (13-0).
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House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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House Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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House Prefiled.