TX HJR88 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-05 - Committee report sent to Calendars
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.

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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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2017-05-05HouseCommittee report distributed
2017-05-05HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2017-05-03HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2017-05-03HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2017-04-26HouseLeft pending in committee
2017-04-26HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2017-04-26HouseConsidered in public hearing
2017-04-26HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-03-20HouseReferred to Ways & Means
2017-03-20HouseRead first time
2017-02-28HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HB2524 (Enabled by) 2017-05-05 - Committee report sent to Calendars

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