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.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/26/2026 House - Favorable by Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/26/2026 House - Favorable by Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/15/2025 House • Filed
10/21/2025 House • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2/6/2026 House • PCS added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
2/10/2026 House • 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 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
2/24/2026 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/26/2026 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
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CS/HB 185, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2026 at 5:40 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Ways & Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2026 (pdf)
Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 78 (c1) Home Hardening Products Osgood Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time 
H 7031 Taxation Ways & Means Committee Compare Last Action: 2/26/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 185, Original Filed Version Posted 10/15/2025 at 2:37 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 78 (c1) Home Hardening Products Osgood Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)