Bill Text: TX HB1767 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the procedure by which a taxing unit is required to provide public notice of certain ad valorem tax-related information.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-08 - Filed [HB1767 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB1767-Introduced.html
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| By: Landgraf | H.B. No. 1767 | |
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| relating to the procedure by which a taxing unit is required to | ||
| provide public notice of certain ad valorem tax-related | ||
| information. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 26.04, Tax Code, is amended by adding | ||
| Subsection (e-7) to read as follows: | ||
| (e-7) By August 7 or as soon thereafter as practicable, the | ||
| designated officer or employee of a taxing unit required to post | ||
| information on the home page of the taxing unit's Internet website | ||
| under Subsection (e) shall publish a summary of that information | ||
| and the uniform resource locator (URL) address of the location | ||
| where that information is posted in a newspaper of general | ||
| circulation in each county in which the taxing unit is located. This | ||
| subsection does not apply to a taxing unit if: | ||
| (1) the taxing unit is located wholly or partly in a | ||
| county with a population of one million or more; or | ||
| (2) no part of the taxing unit is located in a county | ||
| in which a newspaper of general circulation is published. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to an ad valorem tax year that begins on or after the effective date | ||
| of this Act. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2026. | ||
