TX HJR42 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-25 - Referred to Ways & Means
Pending: House Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a portion of the market value of a residence homestead based on the median market value of all residence homesteads in the state and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a portion of the market value of a residence homestead based on the median market value of all residence homesteads in the state and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-25HouseReferred to Ways & Means
2017-07-25HouseRead first time
2017-07-24HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HB288 (Enabled by) 2017-07-25 - Referred to Ways & Means

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