Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain unprocessed materials used in the manufacture of hydr...
The bill would exempt certain unprocessed materials used for manufacturing hydrocarbons from sales and use tax. Specific details about compliance are not available.
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SB 63 — Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain unprocessed materials used in the manufacture of hydrocarbons.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
This bill proposes a sales and use tax exemption for certain unprocessed materials in hydrocarbon manufacturing.
The bill would exempt certain unprocessed materials used for manufacturing hydrocarbons from sales and use tax. Specific details about compliance are not available.
Bill Text
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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 151.318(b), Tax Code.
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Section 151.318(b), Tax Code
and→ ; and (4) unprocessed sand, dirt, and gravel used in the manufacture of hydrocarbons, which may undergo non-processing activities that include gathering, scooping, shaking, sorting, and washing, unless some method is used to produce a chemical change in the material through these activitiesamended
Action History
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Filed
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Sponsors
- Kevin Sparks · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (183)
183 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 63?
- SB 63 is sponsored by Kevin Sparks.
- What is the current status of SB 63?
- This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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