Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes 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, authorizing the legislature to prohibit a political subdivision that has adopted an optional residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption, and prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a transfer tax on a transaction that conveys fee simple title to real property.

Sponsorship: Broadly Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2015-06-01 - Filed with the Secretary of State [SJR1 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2015-05-29	HTML/Text	Link	View
Comm Sub	2015-05-22	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2015-03-25	HTML/Text	Link	View
Comm Sub	2015-03-23	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2015-02-24	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Texas SJR1

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
No supplemental documents for Texas SJR1 currently on file.