TX HB52 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-09 - Referred to Ways & Means
Pending: House Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district from $15,000 to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

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Title

Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district from $15,000 to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-09HouseReferred to Ways & Means
2015-02-09HouseRead first time
2014-11-10HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HJR30 (Enabling for) 2015-02-26 - Referred to Ways & Means

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