TX SJR29 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-30 - Referred to Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-30 - Referred to Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead and authorizing the legislature to prohibit the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts such an exemption from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead and authorizing the legislature to prohibit the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts such an exemption from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption.
Sponsors
Sen. Kirk Watson [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-30 | Senate | Referred to Finance |
2017-01-30 | Senate | Read first time |
2017-01-06 | Senate | Filed |
2017-01-06 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
SB418 (Enabled by) 2017-02-01 - Referred to Finance
Subjects
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Texas State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SJR29 |
Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SJ00029I.htm |