Bill Text: TX SJR64 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality of all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate a child-care facility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-22 - Filed with the Secretary of State [SJR64 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SJR64-Enrolled.html
 
 
  S.J.R. No. 64
 
 
 
  proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option
  exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality of
  all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate
  a child-care facility.
         BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Article VIII, Texas Constitution, is amended by
  adding Section 1-r to read as follows:
         Sec. 1-r.  The governing body of a county or municipality may
  exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the appraised value
  of real property used to operate a child-care facility.  The
  governing body may adopt the exemption as a percentage of the
  appraised value of the real property.  The percentage specified by
  the governing body may not be less than 50 percent. The legislature
  by general law may define "child-care facility" for purposes of
  this section and may provide additional eligibility requirements
  for the exemption authorized by this section.
         SECTION 2.  This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
  submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 2023.  
  The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
  proposition:  "The constitutional amendment authorizing a local
  option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or
  municipality of all or part of the appraised value of real property
  used to operate a child-care facility."
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.J.R. No. 64 was adopted by the Senate
  on May 3, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 25, Nays 6.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.J.R. No. 64 was adopted by the House
  on May 19, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 114, Nays 31, one
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Received:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
       Secretary of State
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