Bill Text: TX HB125 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced

Texas House Bill 125 (Prior Session Legislation)

NOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation. Read Latest Draft

Bill Title: Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-05-12 - Placed on General State Calendar [HB125 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB125-Introduced.html



	By: Buckley	H.B. No. 125



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of
	state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected
	by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 140.011(a)(2), Local Government Code, is
	amended to read as follows:
	(2) "Local government" means:
	(A) a municipality adjacent to or with
	extraterritorial jurisdiction located within two miles of the
	boundary line of a United States military installation; and
	(B) a county in which a United States military
	installation is wholly or partly located.
	SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to the
	eligibility of a qualified local government to apply for a disabled
	veteran assistance payment beginning with the fiscal year of the
	local government that ends in the 2019 tax year.
	SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.