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2026 Regular Session

HB898

Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act

Altering the designation, administration, and purposes of and eligibility for certain economic development programs; providing for certain requirements relating to the administration of the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account; providing that the sales and use tax does not apply to the sale of certain information technology services and certain digital codes and digital products under certain circumstances; establishing the purpose of the film production activity tax credit; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 4, 2026 House passed March 21, 2026 Senate passed April 13, 2026 House passed April 13, 2026 Enrolled April 13, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 21, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

118 yea–10 nay · 7 not voting · 6 absent

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April 13, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

46 yea–1 nay

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April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

113 yea–23 nay · 4 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

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.

  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352
  2. House Passed Enrolled View roll call
  3. House Third Reading Passed (113-23) View roll call
  4. House House Concurs Senate Amendments
  5. Senate Third Reading Passed (46-1) View roll call
  6. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
  7. Senate Favorable with Amendments {353620/1 Adopted View roll call
  8. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
  9. Senate Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
  10. Senate Referred Budget and Taxation Finance
  11. House Third Reading Passed (118-10) View roll call
  12. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  13. House Favorable with Amendments {663424/1 Adopted
  14. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
  15. House Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
  16. House Reassigned to Ways and Means Economic Matters
  17. House First Reading Economic Matters
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