Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 15	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis \| et. al.	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 198	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bernal, Diego \| et. al.	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 217	85-0 (2017)	Author: Canales, Terry \| et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the authority of certain persons to defer or abate the collection of ad valorem taxes on a person's residence homestead.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 320	85-0 (2017)	Author: Canales, Terry	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	No action taken in committee
HB 345	85-0 (2017)	Author: Canales, Terry	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 549	85-0 (2017)	Author: Anderson, Rodney	Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District of certain property subject to a tax abatement agreement with the district and to the validation of certain actions of the district.	House: Ways & Means	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 758	85-0 (2017)	Author: Keough, Mark \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of a religious organization to obtain a refund of ad valorem taxes imposed on property leased to the organization for use as an actual place of religious worship.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 801	85-0 (2017)	Author: Murphy, Jim	Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB 850	85-0 (2017)	Author: Turner, Chris \| et. al.	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain individuals with an intellectual disability or related conditions.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 969	85-0 (2017)	Author: Metcalf, Will \| et. al.	Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain real property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1017	85-0 (2017)	Author: Perez, Mary Ann	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a municipality.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1059	85-0 (2017)	Author: Murphy, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to the effective date of certain actions taken by the commissioner of education against school districts that exceed the equalized wealth level and to reattachment of property detached from a school district by the commissioner of education to achieve the equalized wealth level.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1144	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Sarah	Relating to voter approval of a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1146	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Sarah	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1147	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Sarah	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1165	85-0 (2017)	Author: Paul, Dennis	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1186	85-0 (2017)	Author: Anderson, Rodney Sponsor: Huffines, Don	Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District of certain property subject to a tax abatement agreement with the district and to the validation of certain actions of the district.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1211	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1346	85-0 (2017)	Author: Button, Angie \| et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van \| et. al.	Relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1454	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rinaldi, Matt	Relating to the information required to be provided in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means	Considered in Calendars
HB 1473	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne \| et. al.	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1564	85-0 (2017)	Author: Miller, Rick	Relating to the authority of an elderly or disabled person to defer or abate the collection of ad valorem taxes on the person's residence homestead if the homestead is subject to a mortgage.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1632	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al.	Relating to deferred payment of ad valorem taxes for certain persons serving in the United States armed forces.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 1634	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest if an error by a mortgagee results in failure to pay an ad valorem tax.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1719	85-0 (2017)	Author: Thompson, Ed	Relating to continuing education requirements for county tax assessor-collectors.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1738	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the registration and certification of county tax assessor-collectors and their employees.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1772	85-0 (2017)	Author: Swanson, Valoree	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1782	85-0 (2017)	Author: Faircloth, Wayne	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1833	85-0 (2017)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the exemption of real property from ad valorem taxation during the period between the issuance of a judgment foreclosing a tax lien on the property and the sale of the property at a tax sale conducted under that judgment or the payment by the property owner of that judgment before the sale, as applicable.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1880	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hefner, Cole	Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB 1890	85-0 (2017)	Author: Capriglione, Giovanni \| et. al.	Relating to the information required to be included in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2028	85-0 (2017)	Author: Goldman, Craig	Relating to the procedure for canceling a deferral or abatement of collection of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly person.	House: Ways & Means	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2081	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phelan, Dade	Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly or disabled persons.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2236	85-0 (2017)	Author: Murphy, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2253	85-0 (2017)	Author: Darby, Drew Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the interest rate on a refund of ad valorem taxes made following the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's tax liability.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2314	85-0 (2017)	Author: Murphy, Jim	Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2356	85-0 (2017)	Author: Cosper, Scott \| et. al.	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.	House: Ways & Means	Received from the House
HB 2480	85-0 (2017)	Author: Johnson, Eric \| et. al.	Relating to provisions applicable to affordable housing located in a reinvestment zone in certain areas of the state.	House: Urban Affairs	Returned to Calendars Committee
HB 2560	85-0 (2017)	Author: King, Tracy \| et. al.	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2589	85-0 (2017)	Author: Button, Angie \| et. al.	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of tangible personal property held for sale at retail.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2635	85-0 (2017)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the authority of a property owner to pay certain deferred ad valorem taxes and interest in installments.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2723	85-0 (2017)	Author: Shine, Hugh	Relating to the deadline to file a petition for redetermination of a tax deficiency determination made by the comptroller.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2813	85-0 (2017)	Author: Darby, Drew	Relating to the abolishment of the transportation infrastructure fund and the grant program using money from the fund.	House: Energy Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 2832	85-0 (2017)	Author: Oliveira, René \| et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to notice by a property owner to a mortgage servicer that the owner intends to enter into a contract with a property tax lender.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
HB 2946	85-0 (2017)	Author: Sanford, Scott	Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll for a prior year.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2989	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Taylor, Larry	Relating to payment of an ad valorem tax refund in the event of a tax roll correction that decreases a property owner's tax liability.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 3062	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kacal, Kyle	Relating to the sale of property for delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 3148	85-0 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Tomas	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads and certain property of disabled veterans and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3169	85-0 (2017)	Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the operation and administration of the Texas Bullion Depository, to depository agents, to the appropriation of money from the fees, charges, penalties, and other amounts related to the depository and deposited to the general revenue fund for that purpose, and to the provision of a related ad valorem tax exemption.	House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
HB 3230	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phelan, Dade	Relating to the authority of a property owner to contest the unequal appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property that is subject to an agreement to provide certain relief from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3251	85-0 (2017)	Author: King, Ken	Relating to the adjustment for rapid decline in taxable value of property for school districts.	House: Public Education	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3311	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huberty, Dan	Relating to the date and time for the public sale of real property.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3389	85-0 (2017)	Author: Schofield, Mike Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to fees taxed as costs of suit for certain delinquent tax suits.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3446	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Yvonne	Relating to the administration of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 3584	85-0 (2017)	Author: Neave, Victoria	Relating to a temporary limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable as a result of a natural disaster.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3614	85-0 (2017)	Author: Morrison, Geanie W.	Relating to the definition of new property value for purposes of the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates for a county.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3725	85-0 (2017)	Author: Walle, Armando	Relating to the priority of a transferred ad valorem tax lien.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3760	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bell, Cecil	Relating to the failure of a property owner to receive notice of a protest hearing from the appraisal review board with which the owner has filed the protest.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3831	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gutierrez, Roland	Relating to the procedure for adopting an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds a certain rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3909	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to the powers and duties of a commissioners court to levy and collect taxes on behalf of a navigation district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3920	85-0 (2017)	Author: Thierry, Shawn	Relating to a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on the residence homestead of a lower-income individual that is located in a homestead preservation district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4180	85-0 (2017)	Author: Coleman, Garnet Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the creation, operations, functions, and regulatory authority of certain governmental entities and officials; changes in certain judicial procedures; imposing civil penalties.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
HB 4293	85-0 (2017)	Author: Craddick, Tom	Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to waive penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax if the delinquency was not intentional or the result of conscious indifference.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 4342	85-0 (2017)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to authorizing the East Downtown Management District to impose a tax, fee, or assessment on certain property.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
HJR 49	85-0 (2017)	Author: Keough, Mark \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the refund of ad valorem taxes imposed on property leased to a religious organization for use as an actual place of religious worship.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 52	85-0 (2017)	Author: Turner, Chris \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain individuals with disabilities.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HJR 64	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HJR 66	85-0 (2017)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state property located near a public school that is owned for the purpose of building low-income or moderate-income housing.	House: Ways & Means	Meeting cancelled
HJR 71	85-0 (2017)	Author: Swanson, Valoree	Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 76	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phelan, Dade	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly or disabled persons.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 108	85-0 (2017)	Author: Neave, Victoria	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit for a temporary period the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a political subdivision on a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable as a result of a natural disaster.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 113	85-0 (2017)	Author: Capriglione, Giovanni \| et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation precious metal held in the Texas Bullion Depository.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 2	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul \| et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 448	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burton, Konni \| et. al.	Relating to the procedure for canceling a deferral or abatement of collection of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly person.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 595	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the eligibility of individuals from low-income households to pay the ad valorem taxes imposed on the individual's residence homestead in installments.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 619	85-0 (2017)	Author: Estes, Craig \| et. al.	Relating to county and municipal cooperation with state and federal immigration law enforcement and efforts to enhance international border security.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 629	85-0 (2017)	Author: Schwertner, Charles \| et. al.	Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 711	85-0 (2017)	Author: Taylor, Van	Relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 771	85-0 (2017)	Author: Creighton, Brandon	Relating to deferred payment of ad valorem taxes for certain persons serving in the United States armed forces.	Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security	Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
SB 929	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Thompson, Ed	Relating to continuing education requirements for county tax assessor-collectors.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 972	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith \| et. al. Sponsor: King, Tracy	Relating to the reappraisal for ad valorem taxation purposes of real property on which a building completely destroyed by a casualty is located.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1047	85-0 (2017)	Author: Creighton, Brandon \| et. al. Sponsor: Faircloth, Wayne	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/18
SB 1095	85-0 (2017)	Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Cook, Byron	Relating to certain procedures for tax redeterminations and refund claims.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1247	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffman, Joan	Relating to the effective date of certain actions taken by the commissioner of education against school districts that exceed the equalized wealth level and to reattachment of property detached from a school district by the commissioner of education to achieve the equalized wealth level.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 1305	85-0 (2017)	Author: Nichols, Robert Sponsor: Darby, Drew	Relating to the grant program using money from the transportation infrastructure fund.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1360	85-0 (2017)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the information required to be included in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 1378	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the abatement of a pending sale to foreclose an ad valorem tax lien on a residence homestead.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1397	85-0 (2017)	Author: Nichols, Robert	Relating to notice by a property owner to a mortgage servicer that the owner intends to enter into a contract with a property tax lender.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1407	85-0 (2017)	Author: Taylor, Van	Relating to the information required to be included in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 1426	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hancock, Kelly \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation and dissemination of certain ad valorem tax rates.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 1708	85-0 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to funding for counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production, including administration of county energy transportation reinvestment zones.	Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
SB 1745	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	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.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 1749	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the calculation of interest on an ad valorem tax refund resulting from the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's liability.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1979	85-0 (2017)	Author: Schwertner, Charles	Relating to liability for the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 2198	85-0 (2017)	Author: Campbell, Donna	Relating to interest that accrues under the Property Tax Code.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 2239	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 2241	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the elimination of double taxation of property due to jurisdictional disputes of like taxing units.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 2242	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan \| et. al. Sponsor: Lozano, J. M. \| et. al.	Relating to the resolution of disputes or errors involving the ad valorem taxation of the same property by multiple taxing units of the same type as a result of disputed, overlapping, or erroneously applied boundaries.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SJR 55	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the property to secure the payment of ad valorem taxes, penalties, and interest imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal roll of property or property value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis \| et. al.	Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 4	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 5	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of commercial or industrial real property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 32	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis \| et. al. Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system; authorizing fees.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Government Reform, Select	Postponed
HB 74	85-1 (2017)	Author: Cosper, Scott \| et. al.	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.	House: Ways & Means	Received from the House
HB 81	85-1 (2017)	Author: Darby, Drew \| et. al.	Relating to the number of registered voters of a taxing unit other than a school district who are required to sign a petition for an election to determine whether to reduce the ad valorem tax rate adopted by the unit to the rollback tax rate in order for the petition to be valid.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 95	85-1 (2017)	Author: Swanson, Valoree \| et. al.	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 108	85-1 (2017)	Author: Murphy, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Received from the House
HB 115	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al.	Relating to deferred payment of ad valorem taxes for certain persons serving in the United States armed forces.	House: Ways & Means	Received from the House
HB 116	85-1 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Tomas \| et. al.	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads and certain property of disabled veterans and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 120	85-1 (2017)	Author: Shine, Hugh	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.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 131	85-1 (2017)	Author: Leach, Jeff	Relating to the information required to be included in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 158	85-1 (2017)	Author: Metcalf, Will	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on an appreciating residence homestead.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 159	85-1 (2017)	Author: Metcalf, Will	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 162	85-1 (2017)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to liability for the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Left pending in committee
HB 220	85-1 (2017)	Author: Shaheen, Matt	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 249	85-1 (2017)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Left pending in committee
HB 261	85-1 (2017)	Author: Neave, Victoria	Relating to a temporary limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable as a result of a natural disaster.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 285	85-1 (2017)	Author: Murr, Andrew	Relating to elimination of certain property taxes for school district maintenance and operations and providing public education funding through an increase in the state sales and use tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 301	85-1 (2017)	Author: Krause, Matt	Relating to the substitution of a local sales and use tax for property taxes imposed by certain local governments; authorizing the imposition of a tax.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 303	85-1 (2017)	Author: Morrison, Geanie W.	Relating to the definition of new property value for purposes of the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates for a county.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 339	85-1 (2017)	Author: Sanford, Scott \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll for a prior year.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 349	85-1 (2017)	Author: Burkett, Cindy	Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 358	85-1 (2017)	Author: White, James	Relating to supporting public education funding through an increase in the state sales and use tax rate and requiring a reduction in school district maintenance and operation ad valorem taxes; making an appropriation; increasing the rate of a tax.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 359	85-1 (2017)	Author: Villalba, Jason	Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 360	85-1 (2017)	Author: Villalba, Jason	Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 366	85-1 (2017)	Author: Paul, Dennis	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 24	85-1 (2017)	Author: Swanson, Valoree	Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 26	85-1 (2017)	Author: Shine, Hugh	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the property to secure the payment of ad valorem taxes, penalties, and interest imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal roll of property or property value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 40	85-1 (2017)	Author: Neave, Victoria	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit for a temporary period the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a political subdivision on a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable as a result of a natural disaster.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 41	85-1 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Tomas	Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the amount of ad valorem taxes that a municipality may impose for a temporary period on property located in an area annexed by the municipality.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 51	85-1 (2017)	Author: Villalba, Jason	Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 1	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul \| et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Government Reform, Select	Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 46	85-1 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	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.		Filed
SB 48	85-1 (2017)	Author: Schwertner, Charles \| et. al.	Relating to liability for the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation.		Filed
SB 49	85-1 (2017)	Author: Schwertner, Charles \| et. al.	Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.		Filed
SB 63	85-1 (2017)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn	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.		Filed
SB 93	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Government Reform, Select	Left pending in committee
SB 96	85-1 (2017)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Government Reform, Select	Left pending in committee
SB 117	85-1 (2017)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of commercial or industrial real property.		Filed
SJR 7	85-1 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the property to secure the payment of ad valorem taxes, penalties, and interest imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal roll of property or property value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year.		Filed
HB 133	84-0 (2015)	Author: Simpson, David \| et. al.	Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Left pending in committee
HB 199	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huberty, Dan	Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for certain county officials.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 286	84-0 (2015)	Author: Canales, Terry	Relating to collection costs that may be imposed in connection with certain delinquent ad valorem taxes owed by disabled veterans.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 376	84-0 (2015)	Author: Simmons, Ron Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
HB 639	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al.	Relating to the registration and certification of county tax assessor-collectors and their employees.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 958	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne \| et. al.	Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1028	84-0 (2015)	Author: Farias, Joe	Relating to the eligibility of a charitable organization that provides affordable housing for female veterans and their dependents for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by the organization.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1328	84-0 (2015)	Author: Turner, Chris	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain persons with disabilities.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1374	84-0 (2015)	Author: King, Tracy	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1406	84-0 (2015)	Author: Sheets, Kenneth \| et. al.	Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
HB 1513	84-0 (2015)	Author: Fletcher, Allen	Relating to the minimum size of a tract of land used to raise or keep bees in order for the tract to be eligible for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 1537	84-0 (2015)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the sunset review of the authority of the governing bodies of taxing units to contract with attorneys to represent the taxing units in enforcing the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on property in the taxing units.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1589	84-0 (2015)	Author: Villalba, Jason	Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1726	84-0 (2015)	Author: Oliveira, René	Relating to a study by the consumer credit commissioner regarding payment by mortgage lenders of property tax loans.	House: Investments & Financial Services	Referred to Investments & Financial Services
HB 1933	84-0 (2015)	Author: Darby, Drew Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1936	84-0 (2015)	Author: Oliveira, René \| et. al.	Relating to notice by a property owner to a mortgage servicer that the owner intends to enter into a contract with a property tax lender.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1965	84-0 (2015)	Author: Paul, Dennis \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2075	84-0 (2015)	Author: Button, Angie	Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2083	84-0 (2015)	Author: Darby, Drew \| et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the determination of the appraised value of property for purposes of an ad valorem tax protest or appeal.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/16
HB 2177	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huberty, Dan	Relating to the power of a commissioners court to authorize ad valorem tax sales of real property to be conducted by means of online auctions.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2306	84-0 (2015)	Author: Canales, Terry	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Left pending in committee
HB 2367	84-0 (2015)	Author: Turner, Chris	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2399	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to the effect on certain interest and penalties of the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2431	84-0 (2015)	Author: Faircloth, Wayne	Relating to certain notices provided by the assessor or collector for, or an agent of, a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2480	84-0 (2015)	Author: Murphy, Jim	Relating to the contents of a notice of appraised value sent to a property owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2526	84-0 (2015)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to authorizing the East Downtown Management District to impose a tax, fee, or assessment on a residential property.	House: County Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 2591	84-0 (2015)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2622	84-0 (2015)	Author: Anderson, Rodney	Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District of certain property subject to a tax abatement agreement with the district and to the validation of certain actions of the district.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Administration	Referred to Administration
HB 2710	84-0 (2015)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the duty of an attorney ad litem to locate and represent a defendant in a suit to collect a delinquent ad valorem tax.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2819	84-0 (2015)	Author: Deshotel, Joe Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon	Relating to improvement projects of the Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas; providing authority to issue anticipation notes and time warrants.	House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Administration	Effective immediately
HB 2872	84-0 (2015)	Author: King, Susan Lewis	Relating to the period for which certain property acquired by a charitable organization to provide low-income housing may be exempted from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3013	84-0 (2015)	Author: Parker, Tan	Relating to the mediation and settlement of certain disputes relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3187	84-0 (2015)	Author: Keffer, Jim \| et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to assessments for water and energy improvements in municipalities and counties; changing a fee.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 3207	84-0 (2015)	Author: Sheets, Kenneth	Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to approve certain payments by municipally owned utilities for transmission facilities in lieu of ad valorem taxes.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 3222	84-0 (2015)	Author: Walle, Armando	Relating to the priority of a transferred ad valorem tax lien.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
HB 3346	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to the accrual of penalties and interest under the Property Tax Code.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3363	84-0 (2015)	Author: Keffer, Jim	Relating to authorizing local government programs to provide assessments for residential water and energy improvements in designated regions, including authorizing the issuance of obligations to provide financing for the programs; authorizing a fee.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3470	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3532	84-0 (2015)	Author: Herrero, Abel Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to access to certain confidential information provided in an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3594	84-0 (2015)	Author: Miller, Rick	Relating to credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3614	84-0 (2015)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the procedure for the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means	Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3650	84-0 (2015)	Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"	Relating to the collection, administration, and enforcement of state taxes and fees.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3881	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bernal, Diego	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3951	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huberty, Dan Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in an ad valorem tax sale of real property; creating a criminal offense.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 1/1/16
HB 3960	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bernal, Diego	Relating to the authority of a property owner to enter into a property tax loan if the property is already subject to a lien securing such a loan.	House: Investments & Financial Services	No action taken in committee
HB 4025	84-0 (2015)	Author: Keffer, Jim \| et. al. Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al.	Relating to funding to counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production, including money from county energy transportation reinvestment zones.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 4210	84-0 (2015)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to authorizing the East Downtown Management District to impose a tax, fee, or assessment on a residential property.	House: County Affairs	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HJR 72	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 87	84-0 (2015)	Author: Turner, Chris	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain persons with disabilities.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 101	84-0 (2015)	Author: Button, Angie	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 141	84-0 (2015)	Author: Miller, Rick	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 1	84-0 (2015)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis \| et. al.	Relating to certain restrictions on the imposition of ad valorem taxes and to the duty of the state to reimburse certain political subdivisions for certain revenue loss; making conforming changes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	See remarks for effective date
SB 50	84-0 (2015)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to ad valorem tax liens on personal property.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 282	84-0 (2015)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the period for which certain property acquired by a charitable organization to provide low-income housing may be exempted from ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 362	84-0 (2015)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 450	84-0 (2015)	Author: Schwertner, Charles Sponsor: Sheets, Kenneth	Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/15
SB 515	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul \| et. al.	Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 525	84-0 (2015)	Author: Birdwell, Brian	Relating to ad valorem tax lien transfers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
SB 624	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan \| et. al.	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 683	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 766	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 773	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the requirement a protest or appeal based upon inequality of appraisal be determined by the application of generally accepted appraisal methods and techniques.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 884	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the deadline for certain taxing units to provide notice of the unit's proposed property tax rate.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1062	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the registration and certification of county tax assessor-collectors and their employees.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1084	84-0 (2015)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to ad valorem tax appeals on the ground of the unequal appraisal of property.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1137	84-0 (2015)	Author: Creighton, Brandon Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to improvement projects of the Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas; providing authority to issue anticipation notes and time warrants.	House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 1285	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hall, Bob	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1452	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul \| et. al. Sponsor: Huberty, Dan	Relating to the power of a commissioners court to authorize ad valorem tax sales of real property to be conducted by means of online auctions.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 1680	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the procedure for the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by a taxing unit.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1692	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the establishment of a limit on the maximum ad valorem tax rate of a county or municipality for a tax year based on inflation and the rate of population growth.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1693	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the exemption of certain inventory from ad valorem taxation by a school district.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1694	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1725	84-0 (2015)	Author: Creighton, Brandon Sponsor: Parker, Tan	Relating to notice of excess proceeds following an ad valorem tax sale.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1739	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the procedure by which the assessor for a taxing unit is required to provide certain ad valorem tax-related information to a property owner or the owner's agent.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1760	84-0 (2015)	Author: Creighton, Brandon \| et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the transparent and equitable application of ad valorem tax procedures.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	See remarks for effective date
SB 1788	84-0 (2015)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to county energy transportation reinvestment zones.	Senate: Transportation	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1832	84-0 (2015)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to the contents of a notice of appraised value sent to a property owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1860	84-0 (2015)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the definition of "heavy equipment" for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1956	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to property tax lenders and property tax loans.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1981	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in an ad valorem tax sale of real property.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1996	84-0 (2015)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on certain residence homesteads.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1997	84-0 (2015)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to the authority of a property owner to enter into a property tax loan if the property is already subject to a lien securing such a loan.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 1	84-0 (2015)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, authorizing the legislature to prohibit a political subdivision that has adopted an optional residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption, and prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a transfer tax on a transaction that conveys fee simple title to real property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Filed with the Secretary of State
SJR 28	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SJR 57	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and extending the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its temporary location in this state may remain located in this state before forfeiting the right to the exemption.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 168	83-0 (2013)	Author: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts; providing clarification of existing authority with regard to the imposition or use of certain assessments, fees, or taxes; providing authority to change a fee or repeal a tax.	House: Natural Resources	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 215	83-0 (2013)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to escrow accounts maintained by tax collectors for the payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 315	83-0 (2013)	Author: Otto, John Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to the applicability of the law governing the ad valorem taxation of a dealer's motor vehicle inventory.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/14
HB 709	83-0 (2013)	Author: Isaac, Jason Sponsor: Deuell, Bob	Relating to ad valorem tax payments and refunds.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/14
HB 732	83-0 (2013)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña \| et. al.	Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation for disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and minor children of disabled veterans and members of the armed forces who die on active duty.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 826	83-0 (2013)	Author: Harless, Patricia Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/14
HB 943	83-0 (2013)	Author: Riddle, Debbie	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax on property owned by an individual diagnosed with certain forms of dementia.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1003	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gonzales, Larry	Relating to the prepayment of taxes on heavy equipment that is subject to a lease or rental.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1008	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the calculation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of the veteran for the tax year in which the veteran or spouse qualifies or ceases to qualify for an exemption from taxation of the homestead.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1059	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al.	Relating to installment payments of the ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of certain individuals.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1060	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the use by a property owner of a common or contract carrier to send a payment, report, application, statement, or other document or paper to a taxing unit or taxing official.	House: Ways & Means	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1094	83-0 (2013)	Author: Keffer, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing assessments for water and energy improvements in districts designated by municipalities and counties.	House: Energy Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 1110	83-0 (2013)	Author: Nevárez, Poncho \| et. al.	Relating to installment payments of the ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of certain individuals.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1208	83-0 (2013)	Author: Parker, Tan \| et. al.	Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1224	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey \| et. al.	Relating to continuing education requirements and a registration exemption for county tax assessor-collectors.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
HB 1371	83-0 (2013)	Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio	Relating to the meaning of "disabled" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of or a limitation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a person who is disabled.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1508	83-0 (2013)	Author: Anchia, Rafael	Relating to assessment collection in certain public improvement districts.	House: Urban Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1597	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gonzalez, Naomi \| et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1612	83-0 (2013)	Author: Workman, Paul	Relating to the priority of ad valorem tax liens on personal property subject to a purchase money security interest.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1716	83-0 (2013)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.	Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1820	83-0 (2013)	Author: Kacal, Kyle \| et. al.	Relating to the eligibility of a disabled veteran to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.	House: Ways & Means	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1904	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the payment of an attorney ad litem appointed to represent a defendant in a delinquent tax suit.	House: Ways & Means	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1913	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne \| et. al. Sponsor: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on certain delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2024	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Sponsor: Patrick, Dan	Relating to a tax lien.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	No action taken in committee
HB 2192	83-0 (2013)	Author: Murphy, Jim	Relating to binding arbitration of an appraisal review board order determining a protest of an unequal appraisal of the owner's property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2231	83-0 (2013)	Author: Simmons, Ron	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open space land if a change in use of the land occurs.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2324	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gonzalez, Naomi	Relating to the calculation of penalty on a delinquent ad valorem tax.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2343	83-0 (2013)	Author: Zedler, Bill	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on taxes unpaid due to an act or omission of an agent of a governmental entity.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in committee
HB 2365	83-0 (2013)	Author: Oliveira, René	Relating to the public sale of certain real property.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2366	83-0 (2013)	Author: Oliveira, René	Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to seize certain real property for the payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes and the amount secured by certain liens.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2425	83-0 (2013)	Author: Martinez, Armando	Relating to the form, content, and provision of payoff statements for property tax loans.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2445	83-0 (2013)	Author: Strama, Mark	Relating to ad valorem tax liens on personal property.	House: Ways & Means	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2675	83-0 (2013)	Author: Laubenberg, Jodie	Relating to the eligibility of the former spouse of a person who is elderly or disabled to receive a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes imposed on the spouse's residence homestead by certain taxing units.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2685	83-0 (2013)	Author: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the purposes, designation, and funding of a transportation reinvestment zone; authorizing an assessment.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2687	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to prohibit certain transfers of ad valorem tax liens.	House: Ways & Means	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2798	83-0 (2013)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Relating to the definition of new property value for purposes of the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates for a county.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2901	83-0 (2013)	Author: Turner, Chris	Relating to a credit against ad valorem taxes imposed on certain real property used to provide housing to certain persons with disabilities.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2990	83-0 (2013)	Author: Canales, Terry \| et. al.	Relating to collection costs that may be imposed in connection with certain delinquent ad valorem taxes owed by disabled veterans.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3000	83-0 (2013)	Author: Miller, Doug \| et. al.	Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3613	83-0 (2013)	Author: Elkins, Gary Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the release of delinquent tax liens on manufactured homes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3639	83-0 (2013)	Author: Keffer, Jim	Relating to a fund for certain county transportation infrastructure projects and the creation of County Energy Transportation Reinvestment Zones.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3713	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"	Relating to the collection, administration, and enforcement of state taxes and fees.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in committee
HB 3776	83-0 (2013)	Author: Isaac, Jason	Relating to consideration of payments made in lieu of ad valorem taxes.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 3799	83-0 (2013)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to ad valorem taxes assessed by an emergency services district; removing the debt service component of the ad valorem tax rate from the computation of the maximum tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3912	83-0 (2013)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to authorizing the East Downtown Management District to impose a tax, fee, or assessment on a residential property.	House: County Affairs	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HJR 88	83-0 (2013)	Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define "disabled" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of or a limitation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a person who is disabled.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 119	83-0 (2013)	Author: Laubenberg, Jodie	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the eligibility of the former spouse of a person who is elderly or disabled to receive a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes imposed on the spouse's residence homestead by certain political subdivisions.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 127	83-0 (2013)	Author: Turner, Chris	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a credit against ad valorem taxes imposed on qualifying real property used to provide housing to persons with disabilities.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 102	83-0 (2013)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Relating to the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit other than a school district and to voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in subcommittee
SB 247	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John \| et. al. Sponsor: Miller, Doug \| et. al.	Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
SB 382	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Carter, Stefani	Relating to the disbursement of county funds to a person owing delinquent property taxes.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 385	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Keffer, Jim	Relating to authorizing assessments for water and energy improvements in regions designated by municipalities and counties; imposing a fee.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 476	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to installment agreements for the payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 486	83-0 (2013)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the calculation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of the veteran for the tax year in which the veteran or spouse qualifies or ceases to qualify for an exemption from taxation of the homestead.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in subcommittee
SB 489	83-0 (2013)	Author: Paxton, Ken \| et. al. Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the taxing unit may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 520	83-0 (2013)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to allowing persons acquiring a new residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption on the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired.	Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 546	83-0 (2013)	Author: Williams, Tommy \| et. al. Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to continuing education requirements and a registration exemption for county tax assessor-collectors.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	See remarks for effective date
SB 586	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to the priority of ad valorem tax liens on personal property subject to a purchase money security interest.	Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 660	83-0 (2013)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Anchia, Rafael	Relating to the collection, receipt, and use of assessments and other types of revenue for certain public improvement projects in certain municipalities.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 712	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the financing of school district facilities and property tax relief for school district debt; providing for reduced property tax rates.	Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 902	83-0 (2013)	Author: Fraser, Troy Sponsor: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	See remarks for effective date
SB 971	83-0 (2013)	Author: Williams, Tommy \| et. al. Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the purposes, designation, and funding of a transportation reinvestment zone for port projects; providing authority to issue bonds; authorizing an assessment.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1085	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.	Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1110	83-0 (2013)	Author: Nichols, Robert Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1201	83-0 (2013)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Relating to ad valorem tax lien transfers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1224	83-0 (2013)	Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the use by a property owner of a common or contract carrier to send a payment, report, application, statement, or other document or paper to a taxing unit or taxing official.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 1255	83-0 (2013)	Author: Patrick, Dan Sponsor: Murphy, Jim	Relating to binding arbitration of an appraisal review board order determining a protest of an unequal appraisal of the owner's property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 1434	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to the definition of new property value for purposes of the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates for a county.	Senate: Finance	Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
SB 1559	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to collection of fees for solid waste management in certain counties.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1606	83-0 (2013)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Strama, Mark	Relating to ad valorem tax liens on personal property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1657	83-0 (2013)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on certain delinquent ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
SB 1747	83-0 (2013)	Author: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al. Sponsor: Keffer, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to funding and donations for transportation projects, including projects of county energy transportation reinvestment zones.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1780	83-0 (2013)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the definition of new property value for purposes of the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates for a county.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in subcommittee
SJR 32	83-0 (2013)	Author: Paxton, Ken \| et. al. Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 41	83-1 (2013)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.	Relating to the allocation of certain fuel-related tax revenue.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
SB 32	83-1 (2013)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Relating to the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit other than a school district and to voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.		Filed
HB 16	83-2 (2013)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HR 155	83-2 (2013)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16.		Reported enrolled
HB 204	82-0 (2011)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 234	82-0 (2011)	Author: Otto, John	Relating to liability for interest on ad valorem taxes on improvements that escaped taxation in a previous year.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 241	82-0 (2011)	Author: Parker, Tan \| et. al.	Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.	House: Ways & Means	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 445	82-0 (2011)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to the eligibility of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 469	82-0 (2011)	Author: Callegari, Bill \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran for the tax year in which the veteran qualifies or ceases to qualify for an exemption from taxation of the homestead.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 499	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the additional penalty for collection costs for certain delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 563	82-0 (2011)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/11
HB 659	82-0 (2011)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to voluntary assessment of property owners by a municipality to finance water or energy efficiency improvements.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
HB 740	82-0 (2011)	Author: Orr, Rob	Relating to liability for ad valorem taxes on property that is the subject of a consignment.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 803	82-0 (2011)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the penalty for failure to make a timely installment payment of ad valorem taxes on property in a disaster area.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 843	82-0 (2011)	Author: Geren, Charlie \| et. al. Sponsor: Davis, Wendy	Relating to the use of electronic means for the delivery of ad valorem tax bills to certain property owners and agents.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 1/1/12
HB 868	82-0 (2011)	Author: Huberty, Dan \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation of the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit other than a school district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 930	82-0 (2011)	Author: Darby, Drew Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the requirements for an application for a tax warrant authorizing the seizure of personal property for the payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1058	82-0 (2011)	Author: Frullo, John	Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to contract with another entity to collect certain assessments levied by the municipality or county.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1090	82-0 (2011)	Author: Gonzalez, Naomi \| et. al. Sponsor: Seliger, Kel \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation of interest on certain ad valorem tax refunds.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1104	82-0 (2011)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to the phasing out of ad valorem taxes on the residence homesteads of elderly persons by 2021.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1118	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ritter, Allan \| et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan	Relating to the resale of property purchased by a taxing unit at a tax sale.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1153	82-0 (2011)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to public access to financial and tax rate information of political subdivisions.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1285	82-0 (2011)	Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim	Relating to the payment by the holder of abandoned mineral proceeds of the ad valorem taxes on the mineral interest to which the proceeds are attributable.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1287	82-0 (2011)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to refunds of ad valorem taxes made following the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's tax liability.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1288	82-0 (2011)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to ad valorem tax lien transfers.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1435	82-0 (2011)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the participation by a taxing unit in a suit to compel an appraisal review board to order a change in an appraisal roll.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1438	82-0 (2011)	Author: Lewis, Tryon	Relating to service of process on certain domestic and foreign entities for the collection of delinquent property taxes.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1676	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hochberg, Scott	Relating to certain penalties on personal property tax delinquencies.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1685	82-0 (2011)	Author: Fletcher, Allen	Relating to a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by certain taxing units on commercial or industrial real property based on the cost of constructing a building on the property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1796	82-0 (2011)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien; providing for the imposition of an administrative penalty.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1903	82-0 (2011)	Author: Keffer, Jim	Relating to the sale of delinquent tax receivables by certain local governments.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2104	82-0 (2011)	Author: Jackson, Jim Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to the amount of the bond for county taxes required to be given by the county assessor-collector for certain counties.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2169	82-0 (2011)	Author: Aycock, Jimmie Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to rescind a discount for early payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 2205	82-0 (2011)	Author: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale of certain real property and the purchase of that property; providing a penalty.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2208	82-0 (2011)	Author: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district or the collector for a taxing unit to waive penalties for failing to file certain documents.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2218	82-0 (2011)	Author: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the interest rate on a refund of ad valorem taxes made following the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's tax liability.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2220	82-0 (2011)	Author: Davis, Yvonne Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the requirement to prepay ad valorem taxes as a prerequisite to determining certain motions or protests and the authority of an appraisal review board to determine compliance with the requirement.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 2279	82-0 (2011)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the composition of the permanent advisory committee to advise the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the implementation of the ad valorem tax exemption for pollution control property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2321	82-0 (2011)	Author: Howard, Charlie	Relating to requiring the full cash value of property, calculated only when property is purchased, constructed, or exchanged, be used for purposes of ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2409	82-0 (2011)	Author: Kuempel, John	Relating to the priority of ad valorem tax liens and certain security interests.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2456	82-0 (2011)	Author: Zedler, Bill	Relating to the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit other than a school district.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2476	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harless, Patricia \| et. al. Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory; providing penalties.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/12
HB 2529	82-0 (2011)	Author: Price, Walter "Four"	Relating to the administration of appraisal districts.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2853	82-0 (2011)	Author: Davis, John \| et. al. Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to tax increment financing.	House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
HB 2901	82-0 (2011)	Author: Miller, Doug	Relating to the priority of a lien for funds advanced by the transferee of an ad valorem tax lien.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2998	82-0 (2011)	Author: Miles, Borris	Relating to ad valorem tax relief for urban farms and green roofs.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3540	82-0 (2011)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the administration of appraisal districts and the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3614	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the interest rate on a refund of ad valorem taxes made following the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's tax liability.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 53	82-0 (2011)	Author: Christian, Wayne	Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting any political subdivision of this state from imposing ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 83	82-0 (2011)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Proposing a constitutional amendment to phase out ad valorem taxes on the residence homesteads of elderly persons by 2021.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 103	82-0 (2011)	Author: Fletcher, Allen	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by certain taxing units on commercial or industrial real property based on the cost of constructing a building on the property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 114	82-0 (2011)	Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define "disabled" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of or a limitation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a disabled person.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 156	82-0 (2011)	Author: Howard, Charlie	Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that taxation be fair and equal and that the full cash value of property, calculated only when property is purchased, constructed, or exchanged, be used for purposes of ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 158	82-0 (2011)	Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim	Proposing a constitutional amendment releasing the state's claim of ownership or title to certain land in Lee County.	House: Land & Resource Management	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HR 2654	82-0 (2011)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3275.		Reported enrolled
SB 201	82-0 (2011)	Author: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al. Sponsor: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the calculation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran for the tax year in which the veteran qualifies or ceases to qualify for an exemption from taxation of the homestead.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/12
SB 422	82-0 (2011)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Frullo, John	Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to contract with another entity to collect certain assessments levied by the municipality or county.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 432	82-0 (2011)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the penalty for failure to make a timely installment payment of ad valorem taxes on property in a disaster area.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 459	82-0 (2011)	Author: Seliger, Kel	Relating to voluntary assessment of property owners by a municipality to finance water or energy efficiency improvements.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 538	82-0 (2011)	Author: Nichols, Robert	Relating to transportation reinvestment zones.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 551	82-0 (2011)	Author: Williams, Tommy \| et. al. Sponsor: Otto, John	Relating to liability for interest on ad valorem taxes on improvements that escaped taxation in a previous year.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 582	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harris, Chris \| et. al. Sponsor: Lewis, Tryon	Relating to service of process on certain domestic and foreign entities for the collection of delinquent property taxes.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 641	82-0 (2011)	Author: Seliger, Kel \| et. al.	Relating to the calculation of interest on certain ad valorem tax refunds.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 762	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Paxton, Ken	Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien; providing for the imposition of an administrative penalty.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 915	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff \| et. al. Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of manufactured homes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 916	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Paxton, Ken	Relating to ad valorem tax lien transfers.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 952	82-0 (2011)	Author: Davis, Wendy	Relating to the use of electronic means for the delivery of ad valorem tax bills to certain property owners and agents.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1061	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the requirements for an application for a tax warrant authorizing the seizure of personal property for the payment of ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1070	82-0 (2011)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the composition of the permanent advisory committee to advise the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the implementation of the ad valorem tax exemption for pollution control property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Natural Resources	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1122	82-0 (2011)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to the sale of delinquent tax receivables by certain local governments.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1288	82-0 (2011)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to a study regarding ad valorem tax relief through the use of a circuit breaker program.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1341	82-0 (2011)	Author: Seliger, Kel Sponsor: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the participation by a taxing unit in a suit to compel an appraisal review board to order a change in an appraisal roll.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1384	82-0 (2011)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the interest rate on a refund of ad valorem taxes made following the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's tax liability.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1385	82-0 (2011)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district or the collector for a taxing unit to waive penalties for failing to file certain documents.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1440	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the requirement to prepay ad valorem taxes as a prerequisite to determining certain motions or protests and the authority of an appraisal review board to determine compliance with the requirement.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1468	82-0 (2011)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale of certain real property and the purchase of that property; providing a penalty.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
SB 1482	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the priority of ad valorem tax liens and certain security interests.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1647	82-0 (2011)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the payment of ad valorem taxes on mineral interests held by an entity other than the owner.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1663	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the repeal of state sales tax and franchise tax refunds for certain ad valorem tax payers.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1834	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the payment of excess proceeds from ad valorem tax foreclosure sales to the comptroller for deposit to the credit of the fair defense account.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SR 1247	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3275.		Postponed
HB 54	81-0 (2009)	Author: Branch, Dan	Relating to the information required to be provided in or with an ad valorem tax bill for school district taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 60	81-0 (2009)	Author: Branch, Dan	Relating to a requirement that tax collectors accept partial payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 134	81-0 (2009)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 209	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne \| et. al.	Relating to the determination of the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 225	81-0 (2009)	Author: Aycock, Jimmie \| et. al.	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property attributable to the implementation on the property of water conservation initiatives, desalination projects, or brush control initiatives.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 406	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the disposition of excess proceeds of a tax sale of real property or foreclosure of a tax lien on real property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 408	81-0 (2009)	Author: Isett, Carl \| et. al.	Relating to the eligibility of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 442	81-0 (2009)	Author: Edwards, Al	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 653	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the inclusion on the exterior of an ad valorem tax bill of a statement directing the United States Postal Service to return the bill if it is not deliverable as addressed.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 701	81-0 (2009)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to the provision of ad valorem tax relief.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 866	81-0 (2009)	Author: Villarreal, Mike \| et. al.	Relating to a study regarding ad valorem tax relief through the use of a circuit breaker program.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 986	81-0 (2009)	Author: Villarreal, Mike Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the appeal of ad valorem tax determinations.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1037	81-0 (2009)	Author: Paxton, Ken \| et. al.	Relating to allowing persons acquiring a new residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption on the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired.	House: Ways & Means	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1092	81-0 (2009)	Author: Parker, Tan \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of the voters of a county to allow the owners of certain real property to require that county and any municipal ad valorem taxes be imposed on that real property on the basis of a five-year average of the property's value.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1159	81-0 (2009)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund \| et. al.	Relating to the extension of the term of a reinvestment zone created under the Tax Increment Financing Act.	House: Ways & Means	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1202	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rose, Patrick	Relating to forfeiture of remedy for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 1205	81-0 (2009)	Author: Button, Angie \| et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the circumstances in which the approval of the governing body of a taxing unit is required for refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/10
HB 1247	81-0 (2009)	Author: Jackson, Jim	Relating to refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1257	81-0 (2009)	Author: Legler, Ken \| et. al. Sponsor: Williams, Tommy \| et. al.	Relating to the payment in installments of ad valorem taxes on certain property owned by a business entity and located in a disaster area and to the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1283	81-0 (2009)	Author: Eiland, Craig \| et. al.	Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes on property in a disaster area.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 1407	81-0 (2009)	Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Davis, Wendy	Relating to the redemption of real property sold at an ad valorem tax sale.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1465	81-0 (2009)	Author: Paxton, Ken Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the joinder of a tax lien transferee in a suit to collect a delinquent ad valorem tax.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1547	81-0 (2009)	Author: Creighton, Brandon	Relating to the provision by an appraisal district of certain information on an Internet website operated by the district.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in committee
HB 1575	81-0 (2009)	Author: Isett, Carl \| et. al.	Relating to ad valorem tax relief.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1576	81-0 (2009)	Author: Isett, Carl	Relating to certain limitations on ad valorem tax rates of certain taxing units.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1585	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rose, Patrick \| et. al.	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services volunteers, and individuals serving as foster parents.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1804	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to service of process for delinquent taxes on a nonresident.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1810	81-0 (2009)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.	House: Transportation Senate: Administration	Referred to Administration
HB 1816	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rose, Patrick	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property attributable to the implementation on the property of water conservation initiatives, desalination projects, or brush control initiatives.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2230	81-0 (2009)	Author: Parker, Tan \| et. al.	Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 2655	81-0 (2009)	Author: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the authority of an ad valorem tax collector to waive penalties for failing to file certain statements.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2753	81-0 (2009)	Author: Farias, Joe \| et. al.	Relating to the voluntary assessment of property owners by a county to finance certain solar energy improvements.	House: County Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2878	81-0 (2009)	Author: Sheffield, Ralph	Relating to the establishment for purposes of ad valorem taxation of an initial limit on the appraised value of the residence homestead of a disabled or elderly person that was rehabilitated or constructed as a replacement residence under the federal community development block grant program or a housing rehabilitation program of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2908	81-0 (2009)	Author: Paxton, Ken Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the regulation of property tax lenders and the confidentiality of certain information obtained or compiled by the consumer credit commissioner on examination of property tax lenders and certain other license holders or registrants.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Administration	Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 3000	81-0 (2009)	Author: Homer, Mark	Relating to the eligibility of a heavy equipment dealer to receive a refund or credit for the overpayment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3699	81-0 (2009)	Author: Isett, Carl \| et. al.	Relating to eligibility for and the effect for school finance purposes of the ad valorem tax exemption for pollution control property and the adjustment of the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit to compensate for the costs of compliance with pollution control requirements.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3779	81-0 (2009)	Author: Howard, Charlie	Relating to requiring the full cash value of property, calculated only when property is purchased, constructed, or exchanged, be used for purposes of ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3966	81-0 (2009)	Author: Dunnam, Jim	Relating to the qualification date for a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation applicable to certain property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4038	81-0 (2009)	Author: Merritt, Tommy	Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 4105	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to changing the term "effective" tax rate to the term "no new taxes" tax rate for the purposes of the calculation and adoption of ad valorem tax rates.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4117	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to the determination of the total taxable value of property in a school district under the property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 4375	81-0 (2009)	Author: Ritter, Allan	Relating to methods and procedures of ad valorem tax valuation of inventory of persons engaged in the business of leasing or renting certain vehicles, machinery, or equipment, and to any collection by those persons of tax escrow payments.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4413	81-0 (2009)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the required notice of a public hearing on the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by the governing body of a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in committee
HB 4509	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain real property owned by a nonprofit hospital or hospital system.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4692	81-0 (2009)	Author: Olivo, Dora	Relating to the deferred collection of taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled individual.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HJR 25	81-0 (2009)	Author: Aycock, Jimmie \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature by general law to exempt from ad valorem taxes the portion of the assessed value of property attributable to the implementation on the property of a water conservation initiative, desalination project, or brush control initiative.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 55	81-0 (2009)	Author: Parker, Tan	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit the voters of a county to allow county and any municipal ad valorem taxes to be imposed on certain real property on the basis of a five-year average taxable value.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HJR 68	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rose, Patrick \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of the residence homesteads of volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services volunteers, and individuals serving as foster parents.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 74	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rose, Patrick	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature by general law to exempt from ad valorem taxes the portion of the assessed value of property attributable to the implementation on the property of a water conservation initiative, desalination project, or brush control initiative.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 91	81-0 (2009)	Author: Sheffield, Ralph	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to establish for purposes of ad valorem taxation an initial limit on the appraised value of the residence homestead of a disabled or elderly person that was rehabilitated or constructed as a replacement residence under the federal community development block grant program or a housing rehabilitation program of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 121	81-0 (2009)	Author: Howard, Charlie	Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that taxation be fair and equal and that the full cash value of property, calculated only when property is purchased, constructed, or exchanged, be used for purposes of ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 276	81-0 (2009)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Relating to the determination of the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 313	81-0 (2009)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Kuempel, Edmund \| et. al.	Relating to the term of a reinvestment zone and to the assessment and payment of tax increments under the Tax Increment Financing Act.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Point of order sustained
SB 471	81-0 (2009)	Author: Carona, John \| et. al.	Relating to claims for excess proceeds of a tax sale of real property.	Senate: Finance	Co-author authorized
SB 562	81-0 (2009)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the inclusion on the exterior of an ad valorem tax bill of a statement directing the United States Postal Service to return the bill if it is not deliverable as addressed.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/09
SB 678	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open-space land if a change of use of the land occurs.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 700	81-0 (2009)	Author: Patrick, Dan \| et. al.	Relating to increased transparency regarding appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes and increased tax rates.	Senate: Finance	Co-author authorized
SB 797	81-0 (2009)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the circumstances in which the approval of the governing body of a taxing unit is required for refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
SB 798	81-0 (2009)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Jackson, Jim	Relating to refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/10
SB 1024	81-0 (2009)	Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: Brown, Fred	Relating to authority of a school district to mail a tax bill with an adopted rate that is higher than the district's rollback tax rate before the date of a rollback election.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1355	81-0 (2009)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the authority of an ad valorem tax collector to waive penalties for failing to file certain statements.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1359	81-0 (2009)	Author: Seliger, Kel Sponsor: Rose, Patrick	Relating to forfeiture of remedy for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 1469	81-0 (2009)	Author: Davis, Wendy \| et. al.	Relating to the redemption of real property sold at an ad valorem tax sale.	Senate: Finance	Co-author authorized
SB 1620	81-0 (2009)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Paxton, Ken	Relating to examinations by the consumer credit commissioner with regard to the regulation of property tax lenders and certain other lenders and debt management counselors.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1632	81-0 (2009)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1633	81-0 (2009)	Author: Nichols, Robert Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon	Relating to certain restrictions on the composition of a tax increment financing reinvestment zone.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1640	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to methods and procedures of ad valorem tax valuation of inventory of persons engaged in the business of leasing or renting certain vehicles, machinery, or equipment, and to any collection by those persons of tax escrow payments.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1928	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to a study regarding ad valorem tax relief through the use of a circuit breaker program.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 2139	81-0 (2009)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to allowing persons acquiring a new residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption on the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 2201	81-0 (2009)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the joinder of a tax lien transferee in a suit to collect a delinquent ad valorem tax.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 2297	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to service of process for delinquent taxes on a nonresident.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
SB 2302	81-0 (2009)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the payment in installments of ad valorem taxes on certain property owned by a business entity and located in a disaster area.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 2378	81-0 (2009)	Author: Nichols, Robert Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2557	81-0 (2009)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of a real property interest in oil or gas in place.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 5	80-0 (2007)	Author: Berman, Leo \| et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob	Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on adoption of const. amendment
HB 74	80-0 (2007)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 235	80-0 (2007)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 458	80-0 (2007)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the applicability of the requirement that certain communications delivered to a property owner on behalf of a taxing unit notify the owner of any entitlement to postpone payment of the ad valorem taxes on the property.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 923	80-0 (2007)	Author: Truitt, Vicki Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the persons to whom an assessor for a taxing unit is required to mail an ad valorem tax bill.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 989	80-0 (2007)	Author: Zerwas, John Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to the filing for record of a plat or replat of a subdivision of real property.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1210	80-0 (2007)	Author: Jackson, Jim Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to a refund of an overpayment or erroneous payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1353	80-0 (2007)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to the contents and effect of a deed conveying property sold at an ad valorem tax sale.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	No action taken in committee
HB 1404	80-0 (2007)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to sale of certain abandoned real property seized for the payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1692	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1816	80-0 (2007)	Author: Isett, Carl \| et. al.	Relating to the eligibility of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1899	80-0 (2007)	Author: England, Kirk Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the sale of certain real property at an ad valorem tax sale and to the right of redemption in connection with that real property.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1910	80-0 (2007)	Author: Elkins, Gary Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the seizure of personal property for the payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1928	80-0 (2007)	Author: Flores, Kino Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain travel trailers.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1976	80-0 (2007)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to split payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2087	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hill, Fred Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff \| et. al.	Relating to the holding by a county, municipality, or junior college district of a petition-initiated election on whether to establish a limitation on increases in the amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by the county, municipality, or junior college district on residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2092	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hill, Fred Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the designation of an area in a municipality as a reinvestment zone under the Tax Increment Financing Act.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 2137	80-0 (2007)	Author: Paxton, Ken \| et. al. Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to ad valorem tax lien transfers.	House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
HB 2138	80-0 (2007)	Author: Paxton, Ken Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to regulation of property tax lenders; providing a penalty.	House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2196	80-0 (2007)	Author: McCall, Brian	Relating to the imposition and collection of an ad valorem tax recovery fee by persons engaged in the business of leasing or renting certain vehicles, machinery, or equipment and to the ad valorem taxation of the inventory of a heavy equipment dealer.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2245	80-0 (2007)	Author: Parker, Tan	Relating to the authority of the voters of a county to allow the owners of certain real property to require that county and any municipal ad valorem taxes be imposed on that real property on the basis of a five-year average of the property's value.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 2327	80-0 (2007)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the installment payment of ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2463	80-0 (2007)	Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of an owner of real property to require that ad valorem taxes be imposed on that real property on the basis of a five-year average of the property's taxable value.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2909	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gattis, Dan Sponsor: Ogden, Steve	Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit in connection with taxes on real property erroneously omitted from the appraisal roll or tax roll in a previous year.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 2942	80-0 (2007)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to the qualification date for a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3090	80-0 (2007)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the appraisal and assessment of property for ad valorem tax purposes and the collection of ad valorem taxes.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3221	80-0 (2007)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the waiver of penalty and interest on a late payment by a taxing unit of the unit's share of an appraisal district budget.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 3333	80-0 (2007)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank	Relating to the designation of certain land as a reinvestment zone under the Tax Increment Financing Act.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3387	80-0 (2007)	Author: Orr, Rob	Relating to the transfer of ad valorem tax liens.	House: Financial Institutions	Left pending in committee
HB 3546	80-0 (2007)	Author: Truitt, Vicki	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to make a loan to the board of directors of a tax increment financing reinvestment zone for deposit in the tax increment fund for the zone.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3667	80-0 (2007)	Author: White Delisi, Dianne	Relating to the establishment of a limit on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed on the residence homestead of a disabled or elderly person that is constructed under the federal community development block grant program or a housing rehabilitation program of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs and that replaces the person's former residence homestead.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3671	80-0 (2007)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the effect of the sale of real property to certain land banks on certain causes of action.	House: Urban Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4117	80-0 (2007)	Author: Garcia, Juan	Relating to the creation of the Lamar Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HJR 1	80-0 (2007)	Author: Berman, Leo \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HJR 5	80-0 (2007)	Author: White Delisi, Dianne	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to establish a limit on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed on the residence homestead of a disabled or elderly person that is constructed under the federal community development block grant program or a housing rehabilitation program of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs and that replaces the person's former residence homestead.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 18	80-0 (2007)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 60	80-0 (2007)	Author: Chisum, Warren \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes and providing that state appropriations made for the purpose of directly reducing local property taxes do not count against the constitutional state spending limit.	House: Ways & Means	Withdrawn from schedule
HJR 82	80-0 (2007)	Author: Parker, Tan	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit the voters of a county to allow county and any municipal ad valorem taxes to be imposed on certain real property on the basis of a five-year average taxable value.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HJR 84	80-0 (2007)	Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit an owner of real property to require that ad valorem taxes be imposed on the property on the basis of a five-year average taxable value.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 117	80-0 (2007)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 321	80-0 (2007)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 456	80-0 (2007)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to notice of provisions authorizing tax deferral or abatement.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/07
SB 581	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to the filing for record of a plat or replat of a subdivision of real property.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 582	80-0 (2007)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 796	80-0 (2007)	Author: Janek, Kyle Sponsor: Taylor, Larry	Relating to split payments of ad valorem taxes for certain taxing units.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 841	80-0 (2007)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain travel trailers.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 878	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to residential property exemptions from taxes, assessments, and impact fees in the Greater East End Management District.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 930	80-0 (2007)	Author: Jackson, Mike	Relating to split payments of ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1062	80-0 (2007)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the authority of an owner of real property to require that ad valorem taxes, other than taxes imposed for public school purposes, be imposed on that real property on the basis of a five-year average of the property's taxable value.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1063	80-0 (2007)	Author: Williams, Tommy Sponsor: Eissler, Rob	Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to waive penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1264	80-0 (2007)	Author: Brimer, Kim Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to make a loan to the board of directors of a tax increment financing reinvestment zone for deposit in the tax increment fund for the zone.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
SB 1476	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the transfer of ad valorem tax liens.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
SB 1520	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Paxton, Ken	Relating to ad valorem tax lien transfers.	House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1521	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to regulation of property tax lenders; providing a penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1638	80-0 (2007)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the calculation of certain tax rates and certain notice requirements for local taxing jurisdictions.	Senate: Finance	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1757	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to certain real property transactions involving certain land banks.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1892	80-0 (2007)	Author: Janek, Kyle	Relating to regulation of property tax lenders; providing a penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1908	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ellis, Rodney \| et. al. Sponsor: Menendez, Jose	Relating to affordable housing and to the receivership and rehabilitation of certain property; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Government Organization	Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1918	80-0 (2007)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to a phase-in of the ad valorem taxes imposed by certain taxing units on the increase in market value of the residence homestead of a low-income or moderate-income person attributable to a new improvement to the homestead.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1920	80-0 (2007)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads in certain economically disadvantaged urban areas.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1960	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Garcia, Juan	Relating to the creation of the Lamar Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1969	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the creation of the Las Damas Management District; providing authority to levy an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 2005	80-0 (2007)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the calculation of certain taxes following the annexation of property by certain municipalities.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 13	80-0 (2007)	Author: Averitt, Kip \| et. al. Sponsor: Berman, Leo \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes for the 2006 and 2007 tax years.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Filed with the Secretary of State
SJR 24	80-0 (2007)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SJR 27	80-0 (2007)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SJR 36	80-0 (2007)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit an owner of real property to require that ad valorem taxes, other than taxes imposed for public school purposes, be imposed on the property on the basis of a five-year average taxable value.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SJR 63	80-0 (2007)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a phase-in of the ad valorem taxes imposed by certain political subdivisions on the value of a new improvement to the residence homestead of a low-income or moderate-income person.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 2	79-0 (2005)	Author: Grusendorf, Kent \| et. al. Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to public education, public school finance matters, and the imposition of a state ad valorem tax; imposing criminal penalties.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 114	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wong, Martha \| et. al.	Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 192	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eissler, Rob Sponsor: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the determination of the validity of certain Montgomery County Hospital District election petitions.	House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 232	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eissler, Rob	Relating to the exclusion from an emergency services district of certain territory subject to assessments.	House: County Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 559	79-0 (2005)	Author: Miller, Sid	Relating to the notice and appeal of a protest of the appraised value of certain property for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 587	79-0 (2005)	Author: Rose, Patrick \| et. al.	Relating to the installment payment of ad valorem taxes by certain veterans.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 626	79-0 (2005)	Author: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the imposition, administration, enforcement, and collection of a state property tax for general elementary and secondary public school purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 819	79-0 (2005)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to property tax relief and protection of taxpayers.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 837	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gattis, Dan	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to elect not to collect ad valorem taxes on real property erroneously omitted from the appraisal roll or tax roll in a previous year.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 879	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madden, Jerry	Relating to the sale of tax receivables by a local government.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Point of order sustained
HB 1065	79-0 (2005)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to excepting certain visual works of art from the requirement that personal property be rendered for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1148	79-0 (2005)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the exemption of the residence homesteads of elderly persons from ad valorem taxation and the deferral or abatement of the collection of delinquent taxes on the residence homesteads of elderly and disabled persons.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1222	79-0 (2005)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to the fee a county tax assessor-collector may charge for assessing and collecting ad valorem taxes for certain river authorities.	House: Natural Resources	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1398	79-0 (2005)	Author: Jackson, Jim	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 1479	79-0 (2005)	Author: Jackson, Jim	Relating to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by the governing body of certain taxing units.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1608	79-0 (2005)	Author: Escobar, Juan	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to adopt discounts for early payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1716	79-0 (2005)	Author: Zedler, Bill	Relating to the accuracy of certain tax liability estimates in contracts for residential real property.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1868	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale in certain counties of certain real property.	House: Civil Practices	Referred to Civil Practices
HB 1984	79-0 (2005)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne Sponsor: Janek, Kyle	Relating to the information required to be provided with a notice of appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes and an ad valorem tax bill.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 1/1/06
HB 1992	79-0 (2005)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for property owned for the purpose of providing low-income or moderate-income housing.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2220	79-0 (2005)	Author: Paxton, Ken \| et. al.	Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien and to a contract for foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien.	House: Financial Institutions	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2254	79-0 (2005)	Author: Rose, Patrick \| et. al. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to reducing the penalty for a failure by a disabled or elderly person to make a timely installment payment of ad valorem taxes imposed on the person's residence homestead.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2392	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hill, Fred	Relating to the property tax situs and rendition requirements for motor vehicles located at a place of business of a wholesale motor vehicle auction.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 2444	79-0 (2005)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to limiting the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2491	79-0 (2005)	Author: Puente, Robert \| et. al. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the administration and collection of ad valorem taxes, including the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien and a contract for foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien; amending, correcting, and clarifying the Tax Code, Property Code, and Civil Practice and Remedies Code.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2621	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the power of certain coastal municipalities to impose assessments to pay for improvement projects, services, or special events.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
HB 2629	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hill, Fred	Relating to a property owner's liability for, and the tax lien securing, delinquent taxes, penalties, or interest on improvements on land for which a tax certificate indicated no delinquent taxes, penalties, or interest was due.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2763	79-0 (2005)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the split payment of ad valorem taxes on residential homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2924	79-0 (2005)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the seizure and sale of property pursuant to an ad valorem tax warrant.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 2926	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hamric, Peggy Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the procedure for listing property in the appraisal records following certain ad valorem tax sales.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 3046	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hill, Fred	Relating to the administration of ad valorem taxation.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3058	79-0 (2005)	Author: Howard, Charlie	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale of certain real property.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 3071	79-0 (2005)	Author: Goodman, Toby Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the administration and collection of ad valorem taxes and the administration of appraisal districts; making procedural and technical corrections and clarifications to the Tax Code, Property Code, and Civil Practice and Remedies Code.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3101	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the filing for record of a plat or replat of a subdivision of real property.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 3124	79-0 (2005)	Author: Cook, Robert	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a municipality.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3127	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the split payment of ad valorem taxes on residential homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3255	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin	Relating to consolidated collection of ad valorem taxes by the county tax assessor-collector.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 3259	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin	Relating to the denial of a license to an applicant who is delinquent in the payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3540	79-0 (2005)	Author: Pitts, Jim Sponsor: Ogden, Steve	Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing penalties.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
HJR 7	79-0 (2005)	Author: Oliveira, Rene	Proposing a constitutional amendment imposing a state property tax for public education, establishing a residence homestead exemption from the state property tax, and increasing the amount of the school district residence homestead property tax exemption.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 50	79-0 (2005)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a state property tax for public education and a school district property tax for educational enrichment.	House: Ways & Means	Recommitted to committee
HJR 70	79-0 (2005)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain residence homesteads.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 97	79-0 (2005)	Author: Cook, Robert	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a municipality.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Reported unfavorably
HR 2277	79-0 (2005)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdication, H.B. No. 3540.		1 hr. notice-for consideration
HR 2289	79-0 (2005)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3540.		1 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 267	79-0 (2005)	Author: Williams, Tommy Sponsor: Eissler, Rob	Relating to the exclusion from an emergency services district of certain territory subject to assessments.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 447	79-0 (2005)	Author: Janek, Kyle Sponsor: Madden, Jerry	Relating to the sale of tax receivables by a local government.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Postponed
SB 556	79-0 (2005)	Author: Brimer, Kim	Relating to the collection of certain fines, penalties, expenses, and interest by certain municipalities.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 580	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Rose, Patrick	Relating to the installment payment of ad valorem taxes by certain veterans.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
SB 644	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Casteel, Carter	Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale in certain counties of certain real property.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 652	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the exemption of the residence homesteads of elderly persons from ad valorem taxation and the deferral or abatement of the collection of delinquent taxes on the residence homesteads of elderly and disabled persons.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 692	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank \| et. al. Sponsor: Puente, Robert	Relating to the fee a county tax assessor-collector may charge for assessing and collecting ad valorem taxes for certain river authorities.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 773	79-0 (2005)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to the exemption of the residence homesteads of elderly persons from ad valorem taxation and the deferral or abatement of the collection of delinquent taxes on the residence homesteads of elderly and disabled persons.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 898	79-0 (2005)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hill, Fred	Relating to tax liability for property omitted from an appraisal roll.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
SB 997	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the taxable value of property for school finance purposes of certain school districts.	Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1056	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna	Relating to the forced sale of an owner's interest in certain real property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1198	79-0 (2005)	Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Puente, Robert	Relating to the determination of the portion of the tax increment produced by a municipality that the municipality is required to pay into the tax increment fund for a reinvestment zone.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1203	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Homer, Mark	Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1343	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the value of the residence homestead of members of the Texas military forces and reservists of the armed forces of the United States in active duty during a national emergency.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1411	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for property owned for the purpose of providing low-income or moderate-income housing.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1505	79-0 (2005)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien and to a contract for foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	No action taken in committee
SB 1587	79-0 (2005)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Paxton, Ken	Relating to certain foreclosure notice requirements.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1642	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the property tax situs and rendition requirements for motor vehicles located at a place of business of a wholesale motor vehicle auction.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1653	79-0 (2005)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to the determination of the market value of certain drug supplies for ad valorem property tax purposes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1730	79-0 (2005)	Author: Janek, Kyle Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat	Relating to the use of ad valorem taxes by a municipality or county for a sports and community venue project.	House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
SJR 33	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide a property tax exemption for the residence homestead of persons during their active service as military reservists and members of the Texas Guard during a national emergency.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 29	79-1 (2005)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the procedure for rendering certain property for ad valorem taxation if the information contained in the most recently filed rendition statement continues to be accurate.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 33	79-1 (2005)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to state taxes and financing schools through those taxes; providing penalties.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 70	79-1 (2005)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to the information required to be provided with an ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 115	79-1 (2005)	Author: Berman, Leo	Relating to the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 24	79-1 (2005)	Author: Berman, Leo \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reduce the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person in proportion to any reduction in the tax rate of the school district.	House: Ways & Means	Received from the House
SB 59	79-1 (2005)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to ad valorem tax rebates to individuals who lease or rent their principal residences; providing a penalty.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SJR 13	79-1 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Keffer, Jim \| et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a corresponding adjustment of the limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of certain persons.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Reason for vote recorded in Journal
SJR 14	79-1 (2005)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide ad valorem tax relief to individuals who lease or rent their principal residences by rebating a portion of the taxes imposed on that residential property.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 29	79-2 (2005)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne \| et. al.	Relating to limiting the maximum average annual increase in the appraised value of residence homesteads for ad valorem taxation by a school district to five percent.	House: Property Tax Relief, Select	Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select
SB 33	79-2 (2005)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to certain limitations on the ad valorem tax rates of certain taxing units.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SJR 7	79-2 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $22,500 and providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount and changes in school district ad valorem tax rates.	Senate: Finance	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 72	79-3 (2006)	Author: Berman, Leo \| et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob	Relating to providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any change in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against the resulting loss in local revenue.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Meeting cancelled
HB 125	79-3 (2006)	Author: West, George	Relating to the ad valorem tax situs of certain portable drilling rigs.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 26	79-3 (2006)	Author: Berman, Leo \| et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any change in the rate of those taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Meeting cancelled
SB 19	79-3 (2006)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo \| et. al.	Relating to the financing of certain intermunicipal commuter rail district transportation infrastructure.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 86	78-0 (2003)	Author: McClendon, Ruth \| et. al.	Relating to taxes on the homesteads of the elderly.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Left pending in committee
HB 335	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hamric, Peggy \| et. al. Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the public sale of certain real property; providing penalties.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/03
HB 703	78-0 (2003)	Author: Solomons, Burt Sponsor: Janek, Kyle	Relating to the property tax appraisal of property located in more than one appraisal district.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/04
HB 1125	78-0 (2003)	Author: Flores, Kino Sponsor: Staples, Todd	Relating to the period for the redemption of a mineral interest sold for unpaid ad valorem taxes at a tax sale.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Finance	Effective on adoption of const. amendment
HB 1519	78-0 (2003)	Author: Casteel, Carter	Relating to the payment of ad valorem taxes on property erroneously omitted from a tax roll and to the waiver of penalties and interest on an ad valorem tax that becomes delinquent due to the error of a taxing unit or appraisal district.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1533	78-0 (2003)	Author: Cook, Robert	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a municipality.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1807	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hill, Fred	Relating to the rendition of property for ad valorem tax purposes and to the consequences of a failure to render property.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 1935	78-0 (2003)	Author: Menendez, Jose	Relating to the compensation of a county tax assessor-collector for assessment and collection of taxes.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 1951	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hill, Fred \| et. al.	Relating to the collection of and the penalties incurred on delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2148	78-0 (2003)	Author: Gattis, Dan Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the prohibition of a restriction or condition placed on a check tendered in payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes, penalties, and interest.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 2176	78-0 (2003)	Author: Elkins, Gary \| et. al.	Relating to ad valorem tax sales of real and personal property following foreclosure or seizure of the property; authorizing a sale by on-line auction.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2255	78-0 (2003)	Author: Flores, Kino Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the payment of deferred taxes on certain agricultural land.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
HB 2378	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hill, Fred	Relating to the rendition of property for ad valorem tax purposes; providing civil penalties.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2404	78-0 (2003)	Author: Turner, Sylvester	Relating to penalties to defray a taxing unit's costs of collecting delinquent property taxes.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2476	78-0 (2003)	Author: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the authority of the board of a hospital district and the commissioners court of the county in which the district is located to take certain actions relating to ad valorem taxes imposed for the benefit of the hospital district.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 2675	78-0 (2003)	Author: Haggerty, Pat	Relating to the sale of ad valorem tax liens.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 3050	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hunter, Bob	Relating to excepting land of certain charitable organizations from the additional tax imposed on the change of use of land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open-space land.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	No action taken in committee
HB 3253	78-0 (2003)	Author: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to a penalty for failing to file a rendition of personal property used for the production of income.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 3260	78-0 (2003)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the forced sale of an owner's interest in certain real property.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 3419	78-0 (2003)	Author: Davis, John Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to procedural and technical corrections and clarification of the Property Tax Code, procedures for the seizure and sale of property, and distribution of ad valorem tax sale proceeds.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 3449	78-0 (2003)	Author: Noriega, Rick	Relating to the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3504	78-0 (2003)	Author: Davis, John Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3540	78-0 (2003)	Author: Chavez, Norma Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to a refund of an overpayment or erroneous payment of ad valorem taxes by a tax collector who performs consolidated tax collection functions.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/03
HJR 51	78-0 (2003)	Author: Flores, Kino Sponsor: Staples, Todd	Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a two-year period for the redemption of a mineral interest sold for unpaid ad valorem taxes at a tax sale.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Finance	Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 173	78-0 (2003)	Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Jones, Elizabeth	Relating to deferred payment of property taxes for certain persons serving in the United States armed forces during a war or national emergency.	House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
SB 188	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the public sale of certain real property; providing penalties.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 323	78-0 (2003)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the additional penalty for costs associated with the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes by an attorney.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 714	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the liability of a taxing unit for the fee of an attorney ad litem in a suit to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
SB 725	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Casteel, Carter	Relating to the payment of ad valorem taxes on property erroneously omitted from a tax roll and to the waiver of penalties and interest on an ad valorem tax that becomes delinquent due to the error of a taxing unit or appraisal district.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 832	78-0 (2003)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to the period for the redemption of a mineral interest sold for unpaid ad valorem taxes at a tax sale.	Senate: Finance	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 948	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lindsay, Jon Sponsor: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the authority of the board of a hospital district and the commissioners court of the county in which the district is located to take certain actions relating to ad valorem taxes imposed for the benefit of the hospital district.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1267	78-0 (2003)	Author: Ratliff, Bill	Relating to the collection of and the penalties incurred on delinquent ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
SJR 37	78-0 (2003)	Author: Staples, Todd	Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a two-year period for the redemption of a mineral interest sold for unpaid ad valorem taxes at a tax sale.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 87	78-1 (2003)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to the fee a county tax assessor-collector may charge for assessing and collecting ad valorem taxes for a river authority.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 69	78-3 (2003)	Author: Gattis, Dan	Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to elect not to impose or collect taxes, or to refund taxes paid, on real property erroneously omitted from the appraisal roll or tax roll in a previous year.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 19	78-4 (2003)	Author: Madden, Jerry	Relating to the sale of tax receivables by local governments.	House: Public School Finance, Select	Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 43	78-4 (2003)	Author: Madden, Jerry	Relating to the deadline for requesting a waiver of penalties and interest on certain delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Public School Finance, Select	Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 61	78-4 (2003)	Author: Rose, Patrick	Relating to the installment payment of ad valorem taxes by certain veterans.	House: Public School Finance, Select	Referred to Public School Finance, Select
SJR 1	78-4 (2003)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide financial support for public education by creating the Texas education fund, imposing a state property tax, increasing the state general sales and use tax rate, expanding the general sales and use tax base to include certain services, increasing the state motor vehicle sales and use tax rate, abolishing the school district property tax for maintenance and operations purposes, dedicating the proceeds of any state lottery to public education, authorizing a school district property tax for the purpose of educational enrichment, and repealing the restriction on the legislature's authority to limit annual increases in the appraised value of residence homesteads for ad valorem tax purposes.	Senate: Committee of the Whole Senate	Meeting cancelled
HB 337	77-0 (2001)	Author: Hawley, Judy Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to cancelling or prohibiting the issuance of certain original or renewal alcoholic beverage permits or licenses for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 468	77-0 (2001)	Author: Solomons, Burt \| et. al. Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the transportation of and certain ad valorem tax liens on manufactured homes; providing a penalty.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 677	77-0 (2001)	Author: Lewis, Glenn	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax on certain property acquired by a religious organization.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 858	77-0 (2001)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Sponsor: Staples, Todd	Relating to the effect of a deed of conveyance of tax foreclosed property resold by a municipality for urban redevelopment purposes.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1393	77-0 (2001)	Author: Hodge, Terri Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the procedure for a refund of an overpayment or erroneous payment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1532	77-0 (2001)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the determination under the school finance system of the amount of collected taxes for certain school districts.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1847	77-0 (2001)	Author: Keffer, Jim	Relating to tax refunds to property owners following ad valorem tax appeals.	House: Ways & Means	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2021	77-0 (2001)	Author: Isett, Carl	Relating to the ad valorem tax rates of certain taxing units.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2226	77-0 (2001)	Author: Davis, John Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to the certification by a chief appraiser of certain taxable properties not included in the initial appraisal roll for a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 1/1/02
HB 2295	77-0 (2001)	Author: Woolley, Beverly \| et. al. Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the powers of Harris County Improvement District No. 1; authorizing the imposition of taxes.	House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 2412	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ritter, Allan	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2473	77-0 (2001)	Author: Homer, Mark	Relating to the right of redemption of real property sold at an ad valorem tax sale.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2744	77-0 (2001)	Author: Carter, Bill \| et. al. Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to emergency services and rural fire prevention districts.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2832	77-0 (2001)	Author: Smithee, John Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to requiring tax collectors to notify taxpayers of certain overpayments of ad valorem taxes and to issue refunds of certain duplicate payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 1/1/02
HB 2981	77-0 (2001)	Author: Corte, Frank	Relating to incentives for early payment of certain motor vehicle taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3049	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ramsay, Tom Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the use of interest earned on motor vehicle inventory tax escrow accounts.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3158	77-0 (2001)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utility service.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3347	77-0 (2001)	Author: Gray, Patricia Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the administration and collection of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	No action taken in committee
HB 3366	77-0 (2001)	Author: Hamric, Peggy	Relating to the deferred collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HCR 314	77-0 (2001)	Author: Carter, Bill Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 2744.		Signed by the Governor
HJR 76	77-0 (2001)	Author: Homer, Mark	Proposing a constitutional amendment to shorten the period during which the former owner of real property sold at an ad valorem tax sale may redeem the property.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HJR 91	77-0 (2001)	Author: Driver, Joe	Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate obsolete, duplicative, or unnecessary provisions and to correct outdated provisions of the Texas Constitution.	House: Constitutional Revision, Select	No action taken in committee
HJR 114	77-0 (2001)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the maximum ad valorem tax rate allowed on taxable property in rural fire prevention districts located in Comal County.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 256	77-0 (2001)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hodge, Terri	Relating to the recovery by a taxing unit of certain costs on the resale of property bid off to the unit at a tax foreclosure sale.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 724	77-0 (2001)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the determination under the school finance system of the amount of collected taxes for certain school districts.	Senate: Education	Left pending in committee
SB 863	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd Sponsor: Keffer, Jim	Relating to tax refunds to property owners following ad valorem tax appeals.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1095	77-0 (2001)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Ritter, Allan	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1605	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to the valuation of certain timber land for ad valorem tax purposes and to a study of the effect of that valuation.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1736	77-0 (2001)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Brown, Betty	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest if an error of a taxing unit or appraisal district results in failure to pay an ad valorem tax.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1790	77-0 (2001)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the powers of Harris County Improvement District No. 1; authorizing the imposition of taxes.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1816	77-0 (2001)	Author: Jackson, Mike	Relating to the certification by a chief appraiser of certain taxable properties not included in the initial appraisal roll for a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 51	76-0 (1999)	Author: Cuellar, Henry \| et. al. Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to permit certain persons to perform services or to provide persons to perform services for the taxing unit in lieu of paying ad valorem taxes owed to the unit.	House: Public Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 351	76-0 (1999)	Author: Denny, Mary \| et. al. Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the civil liability of a county tax assessor-collector.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 374	76-0 (1999)	Author: Culberson, John \| et. al. Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the deferral or abatement of a suit to collect delinquent taxes on the homestead of an elderly person.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 791	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hodge, Terri	Relating to the postal service instructions for return service included on the exterior of an ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1247	76-0 (1999)	Author: Walker, Gary	Relating to the eligibility of heavy equipment dealers to receive a property tax credit or refund for the overpayment of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1290	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hodge, Terri	Relating to procedures governing certain ad valorem tax refunds.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1413	76-0 (1999)	Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette \| et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the sale of land by a municipality to organizations providing housing for low-income families and individuals.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 1419	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the collection, use, and distribution of delinquent county education district taxes.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1453	76-0 (1999)	Author: Smith, Todd Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to coverage under a title insurance policy issued with respect to residential real property.	House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1551	76-0 (1999)	Author: Solomons, Burt	Relating to the transportation of and certain ad valorem tax liens on manufactured homes; providing a penalty.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1569	76-0 (1999)	Author: Grusendorf, Kent	Relating to a franchise tax and property tax credit for certain corporations for payment of certain educational scholarships.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1604	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to certain procedures involving the ad valorem taxation of property owned or acquired by a religious organization.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1631	76-0 (1999)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to penalizing school districts for failing to fully collect ad valorem taxes.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1905	76-0 (1999)	Author: Longoria, John	Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to contract for the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: County Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 2197	76-0 (1999)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the treatment of certain emergency vehicles in connection with the ad valorem taxation of a dealer's motor vehicle inventory.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2220	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hilbert, Paul Sponsor: Brown, J. E.	Relating to refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2334	76-0 (1999)	Author: Solis, Juan	Relating to vacating a judgment in a delinquent tax suit.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2380	76-0 (1999)	Author: Burnam, Lon	Relating to ad valorem tax revenues collected by the assessor-collector of certain counties and to interest on those revenues.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2817	76-0 (1999)	Author: Junell, Robert	Relating to the settlement and collection of taxes and penalties and interest on taxes, refunds, and credits.	House: Ways & Means	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2936	76-0 (1999)	Author: Solomons, Burt	Relating to ad valorem taxes, including the administration of certain exemptions from taxation and the procedures relating to foreclosure of tax liens and the sale of property to satisfy delinquent tax claims.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2963	76-0 (1999)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to the time for bringing an action relating to the title of property acquired at a delinquent ad valorem tax sale.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3030	76-0 (1999)	Author: Janek, Kyle	Relating to the selection of an attorney to represent certain taxing units in enforcing the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3064	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the requirement that the governing body of a taxing unit that imposes ad valorem taxes provide property owners with certain information before the governing body adopts a new tax rate.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3103	76-0 (1999)	Author: Merritt, Tommy	Relating to the imposition of penalties for the failure to render property for ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3308	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the payment of certain costs incurred in connection with a suit to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Postponed
HB 3405	76-0 (1999)	Author: Williams, Thomas	Relating to authorizing the tax collector for a taxing unit in connection with the seizure of property under an ad valorem tax warrant to collect delinquent state taxes, penalties, and interest.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3406	76-0 (1999)	Author: Williams, Thomas	Relating to the assessment or collection of ad valorem taxes by an entity other than the taxing unit imposing the taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3421	76-0 (1999)	Author: Davis, Yvonne Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the appraisal of certain motor vehicles for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
HB 3438	76-0 (1999)	Author: Isett, Carl	Relating to the right of redemption of a mobile home or manufactured home following a sale for delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3541	76-0 (1999)	Author: Craddick, Tom	Relating to delinquent tax collection of a mineral royalty interest.	House: Ways & Means	Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HR 1304	76-0 (1999)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3549.		Reported enrolled
SB 213	76-0 (1999)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to an exception for certain officers from the registration requirements of The Property Taxation Professional Certification Act.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 307	76-0 (1999)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hodge, Terri	Relating to the postal service instructions for return service included on the exterior of an ad valorem tax bill.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 337	76-0 (1999)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Siebert, Bill	Relating to the distribution of the proceeds from a property tax sale.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 446	76-0 (1999)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hodge, Terri	Relating to procedures governing certain ad valorem tax refunds.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 541	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the computation of school district property values for purposes of school finance.	Senate: Education	Left pending in committee
SB 779	76-0 (1999)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Siebert, Bill	Relating to the payment of ad valorem taxes by electronic funds transfer.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 953	76-0 (1999)	Author: Luna, Gregory Sponsor: Solis, Juan	Relating to vacating a judgment in a delinquent tax suit.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1119	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the publication of certain tax and financial information required prior to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by a taxing unit.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
SB 1210	76-0 (1999)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott	Relating to the limitation of school district ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly person.	House: Public Education Senate: Finance	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1321	76-0 (1999)	Author: Ratliff, Bill Sponsor: Junell, Robert	Relating to the settlement and collection of taxes and penalties and interest on taxes, refunds, and credits.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1393	76-0 (1999)	Author: Brown, J. E.	Relating to refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1461	76-0 (1999)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott	Relating to the calculation of a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation and the limitation of school taxes on the homestead of an elderly person if the owner of the homestead qualifies for the exemption or limitation after the beginning of a tax year.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Placed on General State Calendar
SR 1175	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3549.		Reported enrolled
HB 131	70-0 (1987)	Author: Cooper, Anne	Relating to providing notice to a property owner of the owner's right to appeal an order of an appraisal review board.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 199	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Arves	Relating to the collection of delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
HB 209	70-0 (1987)	Author: Criss, Lloyd	Relating to the consolidation of ad valorem tax assessment and collection.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 310	70-0 (1987)	Author: Johnson, Cliff	Relating to eliminating the imposition of additional ad valorem taxes on certain open space agricultural and timber land that is diverted to another use.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in subcommittee
HB 333	70-0 (1987)	Author: Richardson, Bob	Relating to a deadline for payment of property taxes from certain escrow accounts.	House: Ways & Means	Reported from s/c with substitute
HB 481	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the notice required for the imposition of an additional penalty for delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 488	70-0 (1987)	Author: Cooper, Anne	Relating to ad valorem tax notices to property owners.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 641	70-0 (1987)	Author: Cooper, Anne	Relating to ad valorem tax notices to property owners.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 759	70-0 (1987)	Author: Guerrero, Lena Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to the authority of a county tax assessor-collector to collect a fee for returned checks.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 796	70-0 (1987)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to penalties on delinquent property taxes and to studies and reports of property tax delinquencies and collection efforts.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in subcommittee
HB 797	70-0 (1987)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to providing an amnesty period for the payment of delinquent property taxes without penalty.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in subcommittee
HB 892	70-0 (1987)	Author: Ovard, A.R.	Relating to limiting ad valorem tax increases on the residence homesteads of elderly persons.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 1051	70-0 (1987)	Author: Evans, Charles Sponsor: Farabee, Ray	Relating to the tax bill for taxes totaling a minor amount.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1089	70-0 (1987)	Author: Beauchamp, Jerry	Relating to the imposition of additional penalties on certain delinquent ad valorem taxes to defray collection costs.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1713	70-0 (1987)	Author: Russell, Sam	Relating to the payment of certain refunds of property tax payments.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 1716	70-0 (1987)	Author: Eckels, Robert Sponsor: Brown, J.E.	Relating to the deposit of ad valorem taxes collected for a taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1734	70-0 (1987)	Author: Stiles, Mark	Relating to the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 1744	70-0 (1987)	Author: Earley, Robert Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the interest incurred by delinquent property taxes after judgment in a delinquent tax suit.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 1803	70-0 (1987)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Relating to the persons permitted to collect ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1815	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to the penalties imposed on delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 1816	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to the consolidation of ad valorem tax collections.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1817	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to ad valorem tax liens on certain property.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in subcommittee
HB 1866	70-0 (1987)	Author: Schlueter, Stan Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the procedure for adoption of a property tax rate, providing a limitation on the use of taxes levied to pay debt, and the procedure for pledging taxes to pay debt.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/88
HB 1951	70-0 (1987)	Author: Robnett, Nolan	Relating to ad valorem tax liens on manufactured housing.	House: Ways & Means	No action taken in committee
HB 2083	70-0 (1987)	Author: Stiles, Mark Sponsor: Parker, Carl	Relating to the installation of and tax liens on manufactured homes.	House: Labor and Employment Relations Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 2191	70-0 (1987)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to the deferral or abatement of a suit to collect delinquent property taxes on the residence homestead of an individual of low income.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2445	70-0 (1987)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to property taxation of business inventory.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 2476	70-0 (1987)	Author: Smith, Terral	Relating to a private attorney's contract with a county for the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes and the requirement of the county tax assessor-collector's approval.	House: Ways & Means	Pending in committee
HB 2477	70-0 (1987)	Author: Smith, Terral	Relating to the judgment interest rate on delinquent ad valorem tax suits.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HR 767	70-0 (1987)	Author: Oakley, Keith	Enabling the house conferees on SB 380 to go outside the bounds of the house and senate versions.
HR 789	70-0 (1987)	Author: Earley, Robert	Permitting the conference committee appointed to adjust the differences between the house and senate versions of SB 380.
SB 83	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to the issuance of receipts as evidence of the payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 266	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Craddick, Tom	Relating to defenses in suits to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 267	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to property tax certificates and the amount of the fee charged for a certificate.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/87
SB 295	70-0 (1987)	Author: Uribe, Hector	Relating to the notice required for the imposition of an additional penalty for delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 308	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Craddick, Tom	Relating to the right of a property owner to inspect records and data used in making ad valorem tax appraisal of his property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 309	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Craddick, Tom	Relating to the authority of a new taxing unit to impose ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 1/1/88
SB 350	70-0 (1987)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to the effect of an ad valorem tax abatement agreement on other taxing units.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 360	70-0 (1987)	Author: Leedom, John	Relating to limitations on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
SB 367	70-0 (1987)	Author: Parker, Carl Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the exemption of recreational boats from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 379	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the requirement of a performance bond for certain collectors of ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 380	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Earley, Robert	Relating to the time for filling an application for a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Postponed
SB 468	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the procedures for the adjudication of certain claims involving state taxes or fees.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/87
SB 506	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Russell, Sam	Relating to the payment of interest on certain refunds of property tax payments.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/87
SB 875	70-0 (1987)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Relating to discounts for prompt payment of property taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 907	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant	Relating to the persons permitted to collect ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Failed to receive affirmative vote
SB 1253	70-0 (1987)	Author: Lyon, Ted	Relating to taxation of wildlife ranches.	Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
SB 1311	70-0 (1987)	Author: Parker, Carl	Relating to the appraisal of inventory for purposes of property taxation.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1513	70-0 (1987)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the levy of a maintenance and operation tax for the operation of the ports and harbors of certain cities; providing for the preparation and adoption of budgets for the ports and harbors of certain cities.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1515	70-0 (1987)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to repeal of the highway improvement law for a county with over two million inhabitants.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 13	70-0 (1987)	Author: Jones, Grant	Proposing a constitutional amendment revising the finance and taxation provisions of the Texas Constitution.		Referred to Finance
SJR 16	70-0 (1987)	Author: Leedom, John	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appraisal of residence homesteads for ad valorem taxation.		No action taken in committee
SJR 27	70-0 (1987)	Author: Blake, Roy Sponsor: Connelly, Barry	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of emergency medical services districts and authorizing those districts to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district.		Filed with the Secretary of State
SJR 41	70-0 (1987)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for property tax relief for residential property with continuous ownership.		Referred to Finance
SJR 52	70-0 (1987)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the appraisal of an inventory according to its average quantity or value.		Referred to Finance
HB 174	70-2 (1987)	Author: Jones, Arves	Relating to the collection of delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
SB 41	70-2 (1987)	Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Guerrero, Lena	Relating to the creation of nonprofit corporations for the purpose of financing by and on behalf of taxing units their budgeted expenditure requirements pending tax and other revenue collections; authorizing the issuance of tax anticipation notes by taxing units and their sale to and purchase by such nonprofit corporations.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Point of order sustained
HB 79	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hury, James	Relating to the repeal of the imposition of an additional ad valorem tax on certain property used for public airport purposes when that property is no longer subject to a deed restriction limiting it to public airport purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 910	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to issuance of tax receipts and removing from delinquent tax records certain property taxes that are presumed to have been paid.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 972	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Relating to the effect of the sale of certain agricultural land on the ad valorem taxation of the land.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 976	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Relating to removing from delinquent tax records certain property taxes that are presumed to have been paid.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1044	69-0 (1985)	Author: Smith, Terral	Relating to the penalties incurred on delinquent property taxes on homesteads of the elderly.	House: Ways & Means	Transferred to Calendars Committee
HB 1153	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Relating to the collection of delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 1156	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Relating to permitting the partial payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 1157	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Relating to the interest and penalties incurred by delinquent property taxes after judgment in a delinquent tax suit.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 1176	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to the levy and collection of assessments on property owners by certain counties to finance highway improvements.	House: Transportation	Companion document considered in lieu
HB 1186	69-0 (1985)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the preferential setting of matters involving delinquent property taxes for hearing or trial in the courts of this state.	House: Judicial Affairs	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1188	69-0 (1985)	Author: Schlueter, Stan Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to forfeiture of remedy for nonpayment of taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1491	69-0 (1985)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to information provided to property tax officials under a promise it will be held confidential.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on table subj. to call in s/c
HB 1512	69-0 (1985)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to the procedures for obtaining a deferral of a suit to collect a delinquent tax on the homestead of an elderly person.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 1750	69-0 (1985)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to penalties on delinquent property taxes and to studies and reports of property tax delinquencies and collection efforts.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 1751	69-0 (1985)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to providing an amnesty period for the payment of delinquent property taxes without penalty.	House: Ways & Means	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1798	69-0 (1985)	Author: Moreno, Alex	Relating to the penalties on delinquent property taxes imposed or collected by a municipality.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 1852	69-0 (1985)	Author: Gibson, Bruce	Relating to requiring a taxing unit to publicize notice of its delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1853	69-0 (1985)	Author: Gibson, Bruce	Relating to the establishment and enforcement of standards relating to property tax records and collections.	House: Ways & Means	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1855	69-0 (1985)	Author: Gibson, Bruce	Relating to authorizing the imposition of an additional delinquent tax penalty to defray the costs of collecting delinquent ad valorem taxes	House: Ways & Means	Testimony received in s/c
HB 1946	69-0 (1985)	Author: Delco, Wilhelmina	Relating to the authority of certain cities to make assessments for road or highway improvements and the procedure for making and contesting those assessments.	House: Transportation	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1960	69-0 (1985)	Author: Richardson, Bob	Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to waive penalty or interest on delinquent ad valorem taxes on personal property.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HB 2043	69-0 (1985)	Author: Schlueter, Stan Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the date on which unpaid property taxes become delinquent.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 2221	69-0 (1985)	Author: Millsap, Mike	Relating to requiring proof that property taxes on a mobile home have been paid before the home is moved.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2231	69-0 (1985)	Author: Shea, Gwyn	Relating to a choice of assessor and collector.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 2241	69-0 (1985)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to gross premium taxes paid by certain insurance carriers.	House: Insurance	Referred to Insurance
HB 2299	69-0 (1985)	Author: Shea, Gwyn Sponsor: Leedom, John	Relating to the notice of delinquency given to persons whose names appear on the delinquent property tax roll of a taxing unit	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2434	69-0 (1985)	Author: Carriker, Steve Sponsor: Farabee, Ray	Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax in certain circumstances.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HJR 43	69-0 (1985)	Author: Johnson, Sam	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the apportionment of the value of railroad rolling stock among counties for purposes of property taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HJR 52	69-0 (1985)	Author: Geistweidt, Gerald	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the effect of sale of certain agricultural land on the ad valorem taxation of the land.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
HJR 60	69-0 (1985)	Author: Guerrero, Lena	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for property tax relief for property the ownership of which does not change for a period of years.	House: Ways & Means	Withdrawn by author
HJR 79	69-0 (1985)	Author: Evans, Charles	Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict increases in ad valorem taxes, other than school taxes, on the residence homestead of a person 65 or older while it remains the residence homestead of that person or that person's surviving spouse.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HJR 84	69-0 (1985)	Author: Cooper, Anne	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit increases in the appraised value of land for property tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by s/c in public hearing
SB 67	69-0 (1985)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem taxation of property, including oil and gas property, reported to have decreased in value.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 462	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to removing from delinquent tax records certain property taxes that are presumed to have been paid.	Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 607	69-0 (1985)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to permitting the partial payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 608	69-0 (1985)	Author: Henderson, Don Sponsor: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to the levy and collection of assessments on property by certain counties to finance highway improvements.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 623	69-0 (1985)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to property tax bills after late adoption of tax rate.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 676	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to the collection of delinquent taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 677	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to the interest and penalties incurred by delinquent property taxes after judgement in a deliquent tax suit.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 728	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to notifying certain persons who owe delinquent ad valorem taxes of the delinquency of those taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 759	69-0 (1985)	Author: Jones, Grant	Relating to the payment of taxes on appeal of a property tax determination.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 908	69-0 (1985)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Lewis, Ron	Relating to certain definitions, to appraisal, and to procedures for determining the equality and uniformity of property taxes and to a property owner's remedies for unequal property tax appraisal.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 978	69-0 (1985)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Shea, Gwyn	Relating to the correction of certain errors in an appraisal roll.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 1134	69-0 (1985)	Author: McFarland, Bob	Relating to gross premium taxes paid by certain insurance carriers.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Economic Development
SB 1370	69-0 (1985)	Author: Parker, Carl	Relating to the penalties incurred by delinquent property taxes.	Senate: Finance	Reported favorably with substitute
HB 74	69-2 (1986)	Author: Smith, Terral	Relating to the determination of market value for purposes of property taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 33	69-3 (1986)	Author: Oakley, Keith	Relating to the governing of appraisal districts for ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 49	69-3 (1986)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the imposition, application, rates, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of various state taxes, and declaring an emergency.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 35	68-0 (1983)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to suits for delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	See remarks
HB 163	68-0 (1983)	Author: Staniswalis, Chip	Relating to discounts for early payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 396	68-0 (1983)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to the repeal of the provision for split payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 426	68-0 (1983)	Author: Oliveira, René Sponsor: Uribe, Hector	Relating to payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 645	68-0 (1983)	Author: DeLay, Tom Sponsor: Brown, J.E.	Relating to the consolidation of property tax assessing and collecting.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 858	68-0 (1983)	Author: Rudd, Jim	Relating to the time that motor vehicle tax collections and tax receipts must be sent to the comptroller.	House: Ways & Means	Committee laid on table subject to call
HB 986	68-0 (1983)	Author: Evans, Charles	Relating to a limitation on increases in ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly person or that person's surviving spouse.	House: Ways & Means	Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 1282	68-0 (1983)	Author: Jones, Arves Sponsor: Sims, Bill	Relating to split payment of and the granting of discounts for the early payment of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1367	68-0 (1983)	Author: Barton, Bob Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd	Relating to the interest incurred by delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Testimony taken
HB 1447	68-0 (1983)	Author: Turner, Jim Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the delivery of notice to a property owner under the Property Tax Code.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1495	68-0 (1983)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to the collection of delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	See remarks
HB 1502	68-0 (1983)	Author: Peveto, Wayne Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to proration of property taxes because of loss of an exemption during a tax year.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1603	68-0 (1983)	Author: Turner, Jim Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the payment of property taxes pending a taxpayer appeal.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1653	68-0 (1983)	Author: Lee, El Franco	Relating to the authority of certain counties to contract for the improvement of highways in the counties and to assess the cost of the improvements to the owners of property benefited by the improvements.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1748	68-0 (1983)	Author: Schlueter, Stan Sponsor: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the clarification of taxable situs rules regarding the allocation to this state of the total market value of movable tangible personal property in general and vessels and other watercraft in particular that are used in interstate, international, and foreign commerce and the determination of the taxing unit in which vessels and other watercraft are taxable.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1879	68-0 (1983)	Author: Jackson, Lee	Relating to the mailing of property tax matters by property owners and the collection of delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	See remarks
HB 2031	68-0 (1983)	Author: Khoury, Rollin Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the registration and certification of persons engaged in the appraisal of property for purposes of ad valorem taxation and in the assessment and collection of ad valorem taxes; providing penalties.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2132	68-0 (1983)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the payment of property taxes pending a taxpayer appeal.	House: Ways & Means	See remarks
HB 2355	68-0 (1983)	Author: Leonard, Jr., Bob	Relating to calculation of an ad valorem tax rate when an error in the preceding year caused the loss of a substantial amount of tax revenue.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 205	68-0 (1983)	Author: Uribe, Hector	Relating to the payment of property taxes.	Senate: Finance	Laid on the table subject to call
SB 221	68-0 (1983)	Author: Caperton, Kent Sponsor: Presnal, Bill	Relating to the fee charged for an ad valorem tax certificate.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 615	68-0 (1983)	Author: Williams, Lindon	Relating to the proration of property taxes due to loss of an exemption during a tax year.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 637	68-0 (1983)	Author: Traeger, John Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the issuance of warrants to persons owing certain delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 680	68-0 (1983)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the repeal of the provision for split payment of property taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 713	68-0 (1983)	Author: Uribe, Hector Sponsor: Rudd, Jim	Relating to the time and manner that motor vehicle tax collections and tax receipts must be sent to the comptroller.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 844	68-0 (1983)	Author: Williams, Lindon	Relating to the collection of and additional penalty for delinquent property taxes.	Senate: Finance	Record vote
SB 969	68-0 (1983)	Author: Henderson, Don Sponsor: Lee, El Franco	Relating to the authority of certain counties to contract for the improvement of highways in the counties and to assess the cost of the improvements to the owners of property benefited by the improvements, to other powers and duties of the governing body, and to hearing and appeal procedures.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 982	68-0 (1983)	Author: Jones, Grant	Relating to administrative review of property tax determinations and to the establishment, membership, personnel, powers and duties, and procedures of the Property Tax Appeals Commission.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Committee laid on table subject to call
SB 1345	68-0 (1983)	Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Leonard, Jr., Bob	Relating to calculation of an ad valorem tax rate when an error in the preceding year caused the loss of a substantial amount of tax revenue.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SJR 24	68-0 (1983)	Author: Sharp, John	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the ad valorem taxation of real property owned by a political subdivision if the property lies outside the boundaries of the subdivision.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 31	68-0 (1983)	Author: Santiesteban, H.	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the consolidation of property tax assessment and collections functions in the counties.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	No action taken
SJR 32	68-0 (1983)	Author: Santiesteban, H.	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the consolidation of property tax collection and assessment functions in El Paso County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HCR 60	68-2 (1984)	Author: Gibson, Bruce Sponsor: Caperton, Kent	Directing the State Property Tax Board to conduct a statewide survey to determine amount of delinquent taxes, and to formulate proposed legislation establishing methods for facilitating the collection of delinquent taxes.	Senate: Finance	Signed by the Governor
HB 311	67-0 (1981)	Author: Tejeda, Frank	Relating to contracts by certain counties for the collection of delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 685	67-0 (1981)	Author: Wieting, Leroy J. Sponsor: Brown, J.E.	Relating to service of citation on nonresidents for property tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
HB 823	67-0 (1981)	Author: Polk, Mary	Relating to qualification for property tax relief in the form of exemptions that do not have to be claimed annually.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1155	67-0 (1981)	Author: Schlueter, Stan Sponsor: Wilson, John	Relating to the location of certain mobile homes for property tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1462	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom Sponsor: Richards, Mike	Relating to the delinquency date of property taxes collected for the 1980 tax year by the county assessor-collector in certain counties.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 1674	67-0 (1981)	Author: Sharp, John	Relating to ad valorem tax administration.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1721	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to notices of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1723	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to limitations on collection of property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1724	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to the collection of delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1802	67-0 (1981)	Author: Tow, Rodney	Relating to ad valorem taxation of certain publicly owned property used to provide housing for private purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2003	67-0 (1981)	Author: Polk, Mary	Relating to property taxation of tangible personal property temporarily in this state.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2189	67-0 (1981)	Author: Criss, Lloyd Sponsor: Ogg, Jack	Relating to persons required to register with the Board of Tax Assessor Examiners.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HJR 1	67-0 (1981)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the state ad valorem tax.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HJR 36	67-0 (1981)	Author: Pennington, Randy	Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide property tax relief from multiple taxation in the case of overlapping taxing jurisdiction.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 50	67-0 (1981)	Author: Rains, Don	Relating to the Permanent University Fund and establishing the Higher Education Permanent Fund.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Committee laid on table subject to call
HJR 51	67-0 (1981)	Author: Rains, Don	Relating to the Permanent University Fund and establishing the Higher Education Permanent Fund.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Committee laid on table subject to call
HJR 81	67-0 (1981)	Author: Jackson, Lee Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize certain property tax relief for owners of residence homesteads and to change certain property tax administrative procedures.	House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Finance	Signed by the Governor
HJR 85	67-0 (1981)	Author: Turner, Jim	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing limitation on the use of increased values that result from a reappraisal for property tax purposes.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HJR 89	67-0 (1981)	Author: McFarland, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to state ad valorem taxes.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Committee laid on table subject to call
HJR 111	67-0 (1981)	Author: Clayton, Bill Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to construction and related activities at state institutions of higher education.	House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Education	Rules suspended
HJR 113	67-0 (1981)	Author: Smith, Ashley	Proposing a constitutional amendment restricting the power of political subdivisions to increase taxes.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee
HJR 116	67-0 (1981)	Author: Smith, Ashley	Proposing to an amendment to Article VIII of the Constitution of Texas limiting the yearly increase in evaluation of real property.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee
SB 114	67-0 (1981)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to taxation of public airport facilities that are leased to private air carriers.	Senate: Finance	Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 405	67-0 (1981)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to notices of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Coauthor authorized
SB 527	67-0 (1981)	Author: Parker, Carl	Relating to a limitation on increases in certain taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly person or that person's surviving spouse.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 857	67-0 (1981)	Author: Blake, Roy	Relating to a limitation on implementation of increases in property values that result from reappraisal for property taxation between 1982 and 1986.	Senate: Finance	Coauthor authorized
SB 871	67-0 (1981)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill	Relating to the collection of certain delinquent ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 878	67-0 (1981)	Author: Travis, Dee	Relating to penalties and interest.	Senate: Finance	Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 1052	67-0 (1981)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the collection of delinquent taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 1053	67-0 (1981)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the collection of delinquent property taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 1	67-0 (1981)	Author: Vale, Bob	To repeal and prohibit all state ad valorem taxes on any property within this state, amending, and to establish the State Higher Education Assistance Fund.	Senate: Education	No action taken
SJR 26	67-0 (1981)	Author: Ogg, Jack	Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit yearly increase in evaluation of real property.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 38	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing a constitutional amendment restricting the power of political subdivisions to increase taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 45	67-0 (1981)	Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the issuance of bonds secured by the permanent university fund and repealing the 10-cent state property tax.	Senate: Education	No action taken
SJR 46	67-0 (1981)	Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"	To repeal the existing state ad volorem tax by amending the Texas Constitution, relating to the Permanent University Fund and establishing the Higher Education Permanent Fund.	Senate: Education	No action taken
SJR 55	67-0 (1981)	Author: Vale, Bob	Amending the constitution to repeal the state ad valorem tax and to provide for building programs at state institutions of higher education.	Senate: Education	No action taken
HB 20	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to compensation of a taxing unit that assesses or collects property taxes for another taxing unit.	House: Ways & Means	Posting rule suspended
HB 24	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to recovery of certain expenses incurred by a taxing unit in a suit to collect delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Posting rule suspended
HB 25	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to notice of certain delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Posting rule suspended
HB 26	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to a charge for a check or money order accepted in payment of property taxes that is not duly paid or honored.	House: Ways & Means	Posting rule suspended
HB 54	67-1 (1981)	Author: Turner, Jim	Relating to imposition of property tax on intangible personal property and the reporting and inspection of property subject to said tax.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 56	67-1 (1981)	Author: Turner, Jim	Relating to delivery of communications involving ad valorem taxes to a property owner's fiduciary.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 58	67-1 (1981)	Author: Turner, Jim	Relating to a county tax assessor-collector's bond.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 59	67-1 (1981)	Author: Turner, Jim	Relating to administration of exemptions from property taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 63	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to termination of a qualification for joint taxation of separate interests in minerals in place.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 67	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to a refund for overpayment or erroneous payment of property tax.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 68	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to penalties or interest on delinquent property taxes or on back taxes on property that escaped taxation in preceding years.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 71	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to an additional penalty to pay costs of collection of certain delinquent property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 72	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to the availability of discounts or split-payment options for certain property taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 76	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to contracting with an attorney to enforce collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 80	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to enforced collection of delinquent property taxes by an attorney.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 89	67-1 (1981)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to the taxation of property owned by a state agency or institution and not used for public purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 117	67-1 (1981)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to reports for property tax purposes of property belonging to another.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 122	67-1 (1981)	Author: Polk, Mary Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to property taxation of tangible personal property temporarily in this state.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Coauthor authorized
HB 124	67-1 (1981)	Author: Nabers, Lynn	Relating to revising various provisions of law governing the property tax and its administration, the imposition of property taxes on the assets of banks located in Texas, and the repeal of the bank shares tax.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 129	67-1 (1981)	Author: Luna III, Albert	Relating to the capitalization rate used to determine the appraised value for tax purposes of timberland.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HCR 44	67-1 (1981)	Author: Sharp, John Sponsor: Wilson, John	Requesting a moratorium on increased assessment of livestock and poultry.	Senate: Finance	Signed by the Governor
SB 40	67-1 (1981)	Author: Parker, Carl	Relating to property taxation of tangible personal property temporarily in this state.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
HJR 2	67-2 (1982)	Author: Delco, Wilhelmina	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reduce the 10-cent state property tax to 3 cents, to forgive previous property taxes, to establish the higher education endowment fund, and to restructure the permanent university fund.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 3	67-2 (1982)	Author: Delco, Wilhelmina	Amending the constitution to repeal the existing 10-cent state property tax and substitute a property tax of 3 cents per $100 of appraised value to establish the higher education endowment fund.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 4	67-2 (1982)	Author: Delco, Wilhelmina	Amending the constitution to repeal the existing 10-cent state property tax and to substitute a property tax of 3 cents per $100 of appraised value to establish the higher education endowment fund benefitting all institutions and agencies of higher education that do not benefit from the permanent university fund.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 6	67-2 (1982)	Author: Delco, Wilhelmina	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reduce the 10-cent state property tax to 3 cents per $100 of appraised value and to allow the universities benefitting from the tax to expend distributions for repair, renovation, new construction, and acquisition of capital equipment and library materials.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
SCR 3	67-2 (1982)	Author: Wilson, John	Whereas, the 67th Legislature amended the Property Tax Code by adding Section 11.161, which provides that an individual is entitled to an exemption from taxation of implements of farming and ranching that he owns and uses in the production of farm and ranch products.	Senate: Finance	No action taken
SJR 5	67-2 (1982)	Author: Parker, Carl	Proposing a constitutional amendment to reduce the 10-cent state property tax to 3 cents, to forgive previous property taxes, to establish the higher education endowment fund, and to restructure the permanent university fund.	Senate: Education	See remarks
HB 42	66-0 (1979)	Author: Looney, Cullen Sponsor: Longoria, Raul	Relating to the validation of certain improperly made tax levies, to tax refunds, and to ordering of recording of unrecorded, valid tax levies of previous years.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 115	66-0 (1979)	Author: Lalor, Lance	Relating to deferral of taxes and abatement of tax suits on homesteads of senior citizens and their surviving unmarried spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 240	66-0 (1979)	Author: Sullivant, Bill	Relating to valuation of certain open-space land used to support the raising of livestock or to produce farm crops or forest products or used by colleges or universities for certain purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Message from the Governor recorded in Journal
HB 503	66-0 (1979)	Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.	Relating to limitations of reevaluations of property for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Placed on daily General State Calendar
HB 598	66-0 (1979)	Author: Wieting, Leroy J. Sponsor: Truan, Carlos	Relating to compensation for assessment and collection of taxes in the San Patricio County Drainage District.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 770	66-0 (1979)	Author: Peveto, Wayne	Relating to the rate of interest on delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 1015	66-0 (1979)	Author: Hill, Gerald	Relating to the interest rate on delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1108	66-0 (1979)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to a repeal of the penalty for assessing property for taxes without state registration.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 1124	66-0 (1979)	Author: Washington, Craig	Repealing the statute which authorizes the State Comptroller of Public Accounts to hold a conference for County Tax Assessor-Collectors and to pay for the travel expenses of local officials to the conference.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1159	66-0 (1979)	Author: Head, Fred	Relating to postponement of the delinquency date for ad valorem taxes when tax notices are issued late.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1439	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Luther	Relating to assessment and collection of property taxes on property not assessed.	House: Ways & Means	Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1663	66-0 (1979)	Author: McFarland, Bob Sponsor: Andujar, Betty	Relating to the issuance of tax receipts from the tax collector for a political subdivision that imposes property taxes.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Finance	Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading)
HB 1793	66-0 (1979)	Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"	Relating to notice to property owners of increases in property valuations for property tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 1840	66-0 (1979)	Author: Caraway, Bill	Relating to allocation of governmental services a corresponding apportionment of ad valorem taxes between certain cities and certain districts vested with powers.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
HB 1843	66-0 (1979)	Author: Bush, Bob	Relating to appointment of a county board of equalization.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 1999	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Luther	To provide that no Tax Unit, or its officers or employees, shall be required to give bonds in cases involving levy, assessment or collection of taxes or in connection with attachments, garnishments, sequestrations, executions or other writs, process or official acts involving collection of taxes, defining Tax Unit, providing that the Act is cumulative of and in addition to other remedies, declaring an emergency.	House: Ways & Means	Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 2000	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Luther	Repealing Article 7326a, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as added; providing for an effective date of June 1, 1979; and declaring an emergency.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 2016	66-0 (1979)	Author: Gilley, Smith	To validate ordinances, resolutions and acts, taxes, collections, and liens of any taxing agency operating under authority granted.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2154	66-0 (1979)	Author: Valles, Robert "Bob" Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to the assessment of property for taxation by the El Paso County Hospital District.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2208	66-0 (1979)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the payment of taxes by victims of natural disasters and to the assistance of comptroller of public accounts to those victims.	House: Ways & Means	Laid on the table subject to call
HJR 67	66-0 (1979)	Author: Evans, Charles	Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict increases in ad valorem taxes on the residence homesteads of persons 65 years of age or older.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 68	66-0 (1979)	Author: Price, Albert	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the 10-cent state property tax used for the construction of improvements by certain state universities.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 104	66-0 (1979)	Author: Rains, Don	Relating to state ad valorem taxes and funding for land acquisition and construction at public institutions of higher education.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Coauthor authorized
HJR 115	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jackson, Lee	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a limitation on tax increases on residential homesteads.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 118	66-0 (1979)	Author: Lewis, Gibson	Proposing a constitutional amendment to expand the local option residence homestead exemption to persons who are not disabled or 65 years of age or older.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Scheduled for future calendar placement
HJR 119	66-0 (1979)	Author: Bush, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate the requirement that the commissioners court be a board of equalization.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee
HJR 120	66-0 (1979)	Author: Bush, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appointment of a board of equalization by the commissioners court.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to subcommittee
HJR 130	66-0 (1979)	Author: Peveto, Wayne	Relating to state ad volorem taxes and funding for land acquisition and construction at public institutions of higher education.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
SB 6	66-0 (1979)	Author: Creighton, Tom	Relating to the valuation of open-space land used to support the raising of livestock or to produce farm crops or forest crops.	Senate: Economic Development	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 58	66-0 (1979)	Author: Price, Bob	Relating to the valuation of open-space land used to support the raising of livestock or the production of farm crops.	Senate: Economic Development	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 592	66-0 (1979)	Author: Traeger, John Sponsor: Green, Gene	Relating to the change of the penalty for assessing property for taxes without state registration from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C misdemeanor.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
SB 596	66-0 (1979)	Author: Farabee, Ray Sponsor: Peveto, Wayne	Relating to notice of a reappraisal for property tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 618	66-0 (1979)	Author: Creighton, Tom Sponsor: Hill, Gerald	Relating to the interest rate on delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 998	66-0 (1979)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to information regarding the payment of property taxes on mobile homes required to be presented to holders of certificates and permits issued by the railroad commission before a mobile home may be moved or transported.	Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1034	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to a method of collecting upaid property taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 1035	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Jackson, Lee	Relating to property tax liens and suits to collect property taxes on mobile homes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1090	66-0 (1979)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the filing of state tax liens by county clerks.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1133	66-0 (1979)	Author: Price, Bob	Relating to limitations of and attorney's fees for collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Matters
SB 1257	66-0 (1979)	Author: Farabee, Ray Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to the payment of taxes by victims of natural disasters and to the assistance of the comptroller of public accounts to those victims.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SJR 2	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mengden, Walter	Proposing a constitutional amendment restricting the power of the legislature and the political subdivisions of the state to increase taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 3	66-0 (1979)	Author: Andujar, Betty	Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the state ad valorem tax for permanent improvements at institutions of higher education.	Senate: Education	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
SJR 7	66-0 (1979)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Sponsor: Brown, Albert "Al"	Proposing a constitutional amendment to rpeal and prohibit all state ad valorem taxes on any property within this state.	House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Education	House conferees appointed
SJR 16	66-0 (1979)	Author: Ogg, Jack	Proposing an amendment of the Constitution of Texas limiting the yearly increase in evaluation of real property.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 46	66-0 (1979)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a limitation on tax increases on residential homesteads.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 48	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Grant	Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate requirement that county tax assessor-collector appriase property for county taxation and to eliminate the requirement that the commissioner court serve as a board of equalization.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SJR 56	66-0 (1979)	Author: Price, Bob	Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the rates of local ad valorem taxes and to require voter approval of new or increased taxes other than ad valorem taxes.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 402	65-0 (1977)	Author: Baker, Andrew Z.	Relating to the assessment and collection of taxes in certain special districts.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to subcommittee
HB 585	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"	Removing the eight percent ceiling on interest that a person may charge a property owner for paying the property owner's taxes on real property.	House: Financial Institutions	Referred to subcommittee
HB 743	65-0 (1977)	Author: Cartwright, Donald Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to the interest rate on delinquent taxes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 903	65-0 (1977)	Author: Bird, Ronald C.	Relating to appointment of boards of equalization by county commissioners courts.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Posting rule suspended
HB 972	65-0 (1977)	Author: Fox, Milton E. Sponsor: Mengden, Walter	Relating to assessment of property taxes on certain property in a planned unit development.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days
HB 1006	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe	Relating to the registration and certification of persons engaged in the assessment of property for ad valorem taxation; creating the State Board of Registration and Professional Certification for Assessors in Texas; providing for membership, terms, organization, functions and duties of the board; providing procedures for carrying out the terms of this Act; providing for fees, the establishment of the Assessor's Registration Fund, and the payment of compensation and expenses; providing enforcement procedures, providing qualifications, duties, and standards of conduct for persons engaged in assessing property; defining certain offenses and providing penalties; and declaring an emergency.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1126	65-0 (1977)	Author: McBee, Susan Gurley Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to assessment, equalization, and collection for a joint county junior college districts.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 1130	65-0 (1977)	Author: Bird, Ronald C.	Relating to accrual of penalty and interest when a person over 65 years of age defers collection of delinquent taxes on his homestead.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 1147	65-0 (1977)	Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Relating to cancellation of penalties and interest on certain delinquent ad valorem taxes for failure to notify of the delinquency.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 1203	65-0 (1977)	Author: Davis, Bob Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to ad valorem taxation of certain private leaseholds in publicly owned property.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
HB 1542	65-0 (1977)	Author: Vaughan, Kenneth	Relating to the rate of interest on delinquent ad valorem taxes.	House: Ways & Means	Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 1629	65-0 (1977)	Author: Vaughan, Kenneth	Relating to the amount of and recovery of attorney's fees in a suit by an independent school districts to collect delinquent property taxes.	House: Public Education	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1811	65-0 (1977)	Author: Jones, Luther Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to the assessment and collection of ad valorem taxes on property not validly assessed.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1812	65-0 (1977)	Author: Jones, Luther Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to suits to enforce the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on homesteads of persons 65 years of age or older.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days
HB 1813	65-0 (1977)	Author: Jones, Luther Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to the asessment, collection and equalization of ad valorem taxes of municipalities and districts by other municipalities of districts.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days
HB 1830	65-0 (1977)	Author: Grant, Ben Z. Sponsor: Farabee, Ray	Relating to a period of limitations on actions to recover real property sold at a tax sale.	House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days
HB 1856	65-0 (1977)	Author: Gilley, Smith Sponsor: Clower, Ron	Relating to the executing process in suits to enforce the collection of deliquent taxes.	House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1866	65-0 (1977)	Author: Olson, Jr., Lyndon	Relating to valuation for ad valorem taxation of an interest in a mineral in place that is not being produced.	House: Ways & Means	Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 1887	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wilson, John	Relating to ad valorem taxation of banking corporations.	House: Financial Institutions	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1919	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to valuation of property for taxation when said property is nominally owned by nonprofit associations, corporations, or other organizations for the use, benefits, and enjoyment of their members; authorizing the tax assessor to value such property on a nominal basis under certain conditions; providing that the true value of such nominally owned property is reflected in the enhanced value of the property owned by the members of the organization whose ownership entitles them to the use and enjoyment of the nominally owned property; defining certain terms and conditions; proclaiming legislative policy with respect to such nominally owned property; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith; and declaring an emergency.	House: Ways & Means	Assigned to Consent Calendar
HB 2067	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe Sponsor: McKnight, Peyton	Relating to withholding warrants to persons owing delinquent taxes to the State.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 67	65-0 (1977)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Sponsor: Wyatt, Jr., Joe	Relating to the registration and certification of persons engaged in the assessment of property for ad valorem taxation; creating the Board of Tax Assessor Examiners; providing for membership, terms, organization, functions, and duties of the board; providing procedures for carrying out the terms of this Act; providing for fees, the establishment of the Assessors Registration Fund, and the payment of compensation and expenses; providing enforcement procedures; providing qualifications, duties, and standards of conduct for persons engaged in assessing property; defining certain offenses and providing penalties; and declaring an emergency.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	90 Day Bill
SB 455	65-0 (1977)	Author: Williams, Lindon	Relating to accrual of penalty and interest when a person over 65 years of age defers collection of delinquent taxes on his homestead.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to subcommittee
SB 815	65-0 (1977)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Olson, Jr., Lyndon	Relating to valuation for ad valorem taxation of an interest in a mineral in place that is not being produced.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	90 Day Bill
SB 936	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to claims for excess proceeds from sales of property for delinquent taxes.	House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development	90 Day Bill
SB 941	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to cost of service by publication in suits to collect delinquent property taxes.	House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development	Vetoed by the Governor
SB 942	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to attorneys fees when a city or county collects delinquent taxes for another taxing entity.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
SB 1078	65-0 (1977)	Author: Williams, Lindon Sponsor: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to tax valuation of property owned by certain nonprofit organizations for benefit of their members.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	90 Day Bill
SJR 1	65-0 (1977)	Author: Creighton, Tom Sponsor: Sullivant, Bill	To authorize separate appraisal formulas to promote preservation of land devoted to farm, ranch, and forest purposes.	House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Economic Development	Failed of adoption
HB 18	65-2 (1978)	Author: Clark, Bill Sponsor: Farabee, Ray	Relating to restricting increases in property taxes by local taxing units.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 22	65-2 (1978)	Author: Benedict, Jerry L.	Relating to a restriction on increases in total property tax revenues by local taxing units.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 35	65-2 (1978)	Author: Lalor, Lance	Relating to deferral of taxes and abatement of tax suits on homesteads of senior citizens and their surviving unmarried spouses.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
HB 52	65-2 (1978)	Author: Bush, Bob	Relating to taxation of personal property.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
HJR 7	65-2 (1978)	Author: McLeod, E. Douglas	Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting ad valorem taxation and requiring revisions in the administration of ad valorem taxes.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Considered by committee in public hearing
HJR 11	65-2 (1978)	Author: McLeod, E. Douglas	Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring revisions in the administration of ad valorem taxes.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Calendars

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