Bill Text: TX SB804 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on an appraisal review board.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-22 - Referred to Finance [SB804 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB804-Introduced.html
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| By: Taylor of Collin | S.B. No. 804 | |
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| relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on an appraisal | ||
| review board. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 6.412(a), Tax Code, is amended to read as | ||
| follows: | ||
| (a) An individual is ineligible to serve on an appraisal | ||
| review board if the individual: | ||
| (1) is related within the second degree by | ||
| consanguinity or affinity, as determined under Chapter 573, | ||
| Government Code, to an individual who is engaged in the business of | ||
| appraising property for compensation for use in proceedings under | ||
| this title or of representing property owners for compensation in | ||
| proceedings under this title in the appraisal district for which | ||
| the appraisal review board is established; | ||
| (2) owns property on which delinquent taxes have been | ||
| owed to a taxing unit for more than 60 days after the date the | ||
| individual knew or should have known of the delinquency unless: | ||
| (A) the delinquent taxes and any penalties and | ||
| interest are being paid under an installment payment agreement | ||
| under Section 33.02; or | ||
| (B) a suit to collect the delinquent taxes is | ||
| deferred or abated under Section 33.06 or 33.065; [ |
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| (3) is related within the third degree by | ||
| consanguinity or within the second degree by affinity, as | ||
| determined under Chapter 573, Government Code, to a member of the | ||
| appraisal district's board of directors; or | ||
| (4) is related within the first degree by | ||
| consanguinity or affinity, as determined under Chapter 573, | ||
| Government Code, to a member of the appraisal review board, | ||
| including an auxiliary appraisal review board member. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act does not | ||
| affect the eligibility of a person serving on an appraisal review | ||
| board immediately before the effective date of this Act to continue | ||
| to serve on the board for the term to which the member was | ||
| appointed. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
