TX HJR86 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-26 - Left pending in committee
Pending: House Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-26 - Left pending in committee
Pending: House Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
Sponsors
| Rep. Angie Button [R] | Rep. Phil Stephenson [R] | Sen. Carol Alvarado [D] | Rep. Rodney Anderson [R] |
| Rep. Jessica Farrar [D] | Rep. Jarvis Johnson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-26 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2017-04-26 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2017-04-26 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2017-04-26 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2017-03-09 | House | Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2017-03-09 | House | Read first time |
| 2017-02-27 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB570 (Enabled by) 2017-04-26 - Left pending in committee
Subjects
Fire Fighters & Police
Fire Fighters & Police--General
Health
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
Law Enforcement
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Fire Fighters & Police--General
Health
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
Law Enforcement
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HJR86 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HJ00086I.htm |
