Bill details Help | Status

HB 1257, 81st R.S.

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.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: Ken Legler
Joint Author: Joe Deshotel | Ralph Sheffield | Craig Eiland | Ryan Guillen
Coauthor: John Zerwas
Sponsor: Tommy Williams
CoSponsor: Dan Patrick

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2009, 81st R.S.,ch. 359, General and Special Laws of Texas

Companion:

SB 2302 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Business & Commerce--General
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection

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: March 25 2009 | April 2 2009
Senate Committee: Finance (Steve Ogden, Kip Averitt, Bob Deuell, Robert Duncan, Kevin Eltife, Craig Estes, Chris Harris, Juan Hinojosa, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Dan Patrick, Kel Seliger, Florence Shapiro, Royce West, John Whitmire, Tommy Williams, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: May 14 2009

Texas Legislature Online

The Legislative Archive System is a work in progress. Complete information is not available for all bills and all sessions. Visit the Legislative Archive System status page for details. Please contact the Legislative Reference Library at 512-463-1252 if you have any questions. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.