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TX HB 288

died on adjournment

Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.

Texas · 891 · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 288 pass?

No. TX HB 288 died when the 891 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-07): Filed

What is TX HB 288 about?

TX HB 288 is a bill in the 891 titled “Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 288?

Tepper is the primary sponsor of TX HB 288.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-08-07 — Filed
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tepperprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-08-07

    Filed

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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