85R3204 SMT-D
 
  By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 971
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to eligibility to serve on the appraisal review board of
  certain appraisal districts.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 6.412(e), Tax Code, is amended to read as
  follows:
         (e)  A person who has served for all or part of three
  consecutive terms as a board member on an appraisal review board is
  ineligible to serve on the [appraisal review] board during a term
  that begins on the next January 1 following the third of those
  consecutive terms. The limitation prescribed by this subsection
  does not apply to a member of the appraisal review board of an
  appraisal district established for a county having a population of
  less than 100,000 if, at the time the board member's term expires,
  there is no person seeking appointment to the board who is eligible
  under this subchapter to serve on the board and who could fill that
  member's position on the board.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.