TX SJR21 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-04 - Left pending in committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, 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 a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts.

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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, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, 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 a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-04SenateLeft pending in committee
2015-03-04SenateTestimony taken in committee
2015-03-04SenateConsidered in public hearing
2015-03-04SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-03-02SenateLeft pending in committee
2015-03-02SenateConsidered in public hearing
2015-03-02SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-02-02SenateReferred to Finance
2015-02-02SenateRead first time
2015-01-07SenateFiled
2015-01-07SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

SB278 (Enabled by) 2015-03-04 - Left pending in committee

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