State Sen. Joan Huffman pre-filed Senate Bill 293 on Nov. 9 to repeal Texas' sales tax exemption for data centers with a majority of the Senate signed on as joint authors, while companion measures from Sen. Judith Zaffirini and Rep. Vince Perez would add statewide permitting, new grid cost rules and a 10-year cap on local tax breaks aimed squarely at Meta's El Paso campus.
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