TX HJR18 | 2009-2010 | 81st Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 10 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-11 - Left pending in committee

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-11 Left pending in committee
2009-03-11 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2009-03-11 Considered in public hearing
2009-03-11 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2009-02-12 Referred to Ways & Means
2009-02-12 Read first time
2008-11-10 Filed

Same As/Similar To

HJR11 (Same As) 2009-03-11 - Left pending in committee
HJR45 (Same As) 2009-03-11 - Left pending in committee
HB87 (Enabled by) 2009-03-11 - Left pending in committee

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