CS/HB 185: Home Hardening Products

GENERAL BILL by Ways & Means Committee, Dunkley

Home Hardening Products; Provides sales tax exemption for certain home hardening products; requires such exemption be in form of specified refund; provides requirements for such refund; provides requirements for Department of Revenue in issuing such refunds.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/10/2026 05:40 PM

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 78 (c1) by Osgood Home Hardening Products Last Action: 1/13/2026 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time	Similar
  H 7031 by Ways & Means Committee Taxation Last Action: 3/2/2026 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)	Compare

• Analyses (2)

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  • Ways & Means Committee (Post-Meeting)   2/10/2026
  • Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting)   2/27/2026

• Citations - Statute (1)

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  212.08

  Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  10/15/2025	H	• Filed
  10/21/2025	H	• Referred to Ways & Means Committee • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Ways & Means Committee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  2/6/2026	H	• PCS added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
  2/10/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee • Reported out of Ways & Means Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  2/11/2026	H	• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee
  2/24/2026	H	• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
  2/26/2026	H	• Favorable by Commerce Committee
  2/27/2026	H	• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar