CS/HB 967: Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Buchanan
Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments; Requires units of local government to accept certain forms of payments; requires such local governments accept payments online.
Effective Date: 1/1/2027
Last Action: 1/29/2026 House - Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/29/2026 House - Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/5/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026 House • Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
1/20/2026 House • Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
1/23/2026 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
1/27/2026 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/28/2026 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
1/29/2026 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)
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CS/HB 967, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2026 at 2:55 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1612 Electronic Payments to Local Governments DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 1/28/2026 S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.322 Acceptance of credit cards, charge cards, debit cards, or electronic funds transfers by state agencies, units of local government, and the judicial branch. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 967, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2026 at 9:53 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2026 (pdf)
State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1612 Electronic Payments to Local Governments DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 1/28/2026 S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 574787 - Amendment
Remove lines 35-52 and insert:Buchanan 1/26/2026
12:46 PMAdopted
1/27/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.322 Acceptance of credit cards, charge cards, debit cards, or electronic funds transfers by state agencies, units of local government, and the judicial branch. Page 1 (pdf)