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HB 4, 75th R.S.
Relating to residence homestead school property tax exemptions and tax limitations, allocating and dedicating certain state funds for education, limiting the increase in school property tax rates, and providing for certain additional revenue; making an appropriation.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/97

Author: Tom Craddick
Joint Author: Robert Junell
Coauthor: Ted Kamel
Sponsor: Kenneth Armbrister
Joint Sponsor: Teel Bivins

Remarks: Enabling legislation for HJR 4. HCR 342 authorized the signatures of the presiding officers to be removed and corrections to be made.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 1997, 75th R.S.,ch. 592, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Conference Committee:

House Members: (appointed 05/12/1997) Paul Sadler (Chair) | Kim Brimer | Tom Craddick | Scott Hochberg | Mark Stiles |

Senate Members: (appointed 05/13/1997) Kenneth Armbrister (Chair) | Teel Bivins | Chris Harris | Gregory Luna | Florence Shapiro |

Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
LOTTERIES
PROPERTY TAX CUT ACT OF 1997
State Finances--Management & Control
Taxation--Franchise
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--Sales
Taxation--State
TEXAS BUSINESS TAX
TEXAS SCHOOL TRUST FUND

House Committee: Revenue & Public Education Funding, Select (Paul Sadler, Kim Brimer, Warren Chisum, Tom Craddick, Christine Hernandez, Paul Hilbert, Scott Hochberg, Robert Junell, Mark Stiles, Richard Williamson, Ron Wilson)
Minutes: February 11 1997 | February 12 1997 | February 13 1997 | February 18 1997 | February 19 1997 | February 20 1997 | February 21 1997 | February 24 1997 | February 25 1997 | April 7 1997 | April 8 1997 | April 15 1997 | April 16 1997
Senate Committee: Tax Reform & Public School Finance, Select (Kenneth Armbrister, Gonzalo Barrientos, Teel Bivins, John Carona, Robert Duncan, Rodney Ellis, Troy Fraser, Chris Harris, Gregory Luna, Drew Nixon, Florence Shapiro)
Minutes: May 5 1997 | May 6 1997 | May 7 1997

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