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HJR 72, 81st R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a renewable energy device, structure, facility, or system installed or constructed on residential property, land designated for agricultural use, or open-space land devoted to farm or ranch purposes for the generation of energy for use in connection with the property.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: David Leibowitz

Enabling legislation: HB 1751

Subjects:
Agriculture
OPEN-SPACE LAND
Property Interests--Real Property
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions

House Committee: Ways & Means (Rene Oliveira, Dwayne Bohac, Will Hartnett, Harvey Hilderbran, Charlie Howard, Phil King, John Otto, Ken Paxton, Aaron Peña, Larry Taylor, Mike Villarreal) Minutes: April 22 2009

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