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Texas Revisits Data Center Tax Breaks | Texas News

Texas lawmakers are reevaluating a 2014 law that handed big tax breaks to data centers, now facing backlash as the state’s data center count has surged to 138—with a projected $3.3 billion revenue loss. Once a bipartisan win, the policy is now politically divisive, even prompting Governor Abbott to reverse course and oppose rural data center expansion. A Senate hearing revealed the fiscal toll, and with the November election looming, lawmakers are poised to introduce bills to overhaul the tax incentive program before the next session in January. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…

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