Bill Text: TX SB1745 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the property to secure the payment of taxes, penalties, and interest imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal roll of property or appraised value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-05-09 - Referred to Ways & Means [SB1745 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB1745-Comm_Sub.html

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By: Hinojosa S.B. No. 1745
(In the Senate - Filed March 9, 2017; March 23, 2017, read
first time and referred to Committee on Finance; May 2, 2017,
reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 14, Nays 0;
May 2, 2017, sent to printer.)
Click here to see the committee vote

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the
property to secure the payment of taxes, penalties, and interest
imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal
roll of property or appraised value that was erroneously exempted
in a prior year.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 11.43, Tax Code, is amended by adding
Subsection (i-1) to read as follows:
(i-1) If the chief appraiser adds property or appraised
value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year to the appraisal
roll as required by Subsection (i), a tax lien may not be enforced
against the property to secure the payment of any taxes, penalties,
or interest imposed for that year on the property as a result of the
addition of the property or appraised value if at any time after
January 1 of that year the property was sold in an arm's length
transaction to a person who was not related to the seller within the
first degree by consanguinity or affinity, as determined under
Chapter 573, Government Code.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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