HB 496 — A franchise tax credit
This bill covers a franchise tax credit for certain child-care centers that increase their capacity to care for children.
This bill covers a franchise tax credit for certain child-care centers that increase their capacity to care for children.
Author: González, Mary. Filed: 11/09/2026 (H Filed). Caption: “Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain child-care centers that increase their capacity to care for children.”
Subjects: Day Care (I0209), Taxation--Franchise (I0807). Council document: see the Legislature history page.
Full bill text (Introduced)
Official text from the Texas Legislature. Bill history for HB 496 · Bill text (HTML).
Sources: Texas Legislature, Today's Filed Bills in the House (11/09/2026), HB 496; 90th Legislature BillLookup history and Introduced bill text.