Bill Text: TX SB870 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the scheduling by an appraisal review board of a hearing on a protest.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-18 - Not again placed on intent calendar [SB870 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB870-Comm_Sub.html
By: Bettencourt | S.B. No. 870 | |
(In the Senate - Filed February 14, 2017; February 27, 2017, | ||
read first time and referred to Committee on Finance; | ||
March 16, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 11, | ||
Nays 3; March 16, 2017, sent to printer.) | ||
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relating to the scheduling by an appraisal review board of a hearing | ||
on a protest. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 41.71, Tax Code, is amended to read as | ||
follows: | ||
Sec. 41.71. EVENING AND WEEKEND HEARINGS. An appraisal | ||
review board by rule shall provide for hearings on protests in the | ||
evening or on a Saturday [ |
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hearing on a protest on a Sunday. | ||
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to a hearing on a protest under Chapter 41, Tax Code, that is | ||
scheduled on or after the effective date of this Act. A hearing on a | ||
protest under Chapter 41, Tax Code, that is scheduled before the | ||
effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect on the | ||
date the hearing was scheduled, and that law is continued in effect | ||
for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
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