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HB 14, 79th 2nd C.S.
Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $45,000, providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem 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, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

Last action: Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select

Author: Chuck Hopson
Joint Author: David Farabee | Dennis Bonnen | Robert Cook | Bryan Hughes
Coauthor: Roberto Alonzo | Rafael Anchía | Dawnna Dukes | Yvonne Gonzalez Toureilles | Ryan Guillen | Abel Herrero | Scott Hochberg | Mark Homer | Tracy King | David Leibowitz | Armando Martinez | Ruth McClendon | Elliott Naishtat | Eddie Rodriguez | Mark Strama

Subjects:
Aging
Disabilities, Persons with
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
Taxation--School District

House Committee: Property Tax Relief, Select (Jim Keffer, Warren Chisum, Charlie Geren, John Otto, David Swinford)

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