TX SJR21 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature

Texas Senate Joint Resolution 21 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-21 - Left pending in 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 the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran in an amount equal to the amount of the residence homestead exemption to which the disabled veteran was entitled.

Title

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-21		Left pending in committee
2011-03-21		Testimony taken in committee
2011-03-21		Considered in public hearing
2011-03-21		Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2011-02-15		Co-author authorized
2011-02-14		Referred to Finance
2011-02-14		Read first time
2011-02-03		Filed
2011-02-03		Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

SB516 (Enabled by) 2011-06-17 - See remarks for effective date

Subjects

Disabilities, Persons with
Military & Veterans
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Exemptions

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=SJR21
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/html/SJ00021I.htm