HB 1144-FN (2026): amending the excavation tax rate.

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HB 1144-FN (2026)

amending the excavation tax rate.

  • Status: Died when the session ended
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2026, with 3 people signed in online: 2 in support and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 2, 2026. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2026, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, GP 154
  • February 2, 2026, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, GP 159
  • February 2, 2026, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, GP 159

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Ways and Means
  • January 26, 2026: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 10:30 am GP 159
  • January 29, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/29/2026 10:30 am GP 154
  • February 2, 2026: Executive Session: 02/02/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
  • February 2, 2026: Full Committee Work Session: 02/02/2026 01:00 pm GP 159
  • February 2, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/02/2026 (Vote 11-8; RC)
  • February 6, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

Laws It Would Change

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