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TX HB 4959

died on adjournment

Relating to the eligibility of certain land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of its productivity value and the consequences for those purposes of a change of use or sale of the land.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4959 pass?

No. TX HB 4959 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-03): Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

What is TX HB 4959 about?

TX HB 4959 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the eligibility of certain land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of its productivity value and the consequences for those purposes of a change of use or sale of the land.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4959?

Hopper is the primary sponsor of TX HB 4959, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2025-04-03 — Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hopperprimary
  • Hayescosponsor
  • Troxclaircosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-03

    Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04900_HB04999/HB 4959.xml

Attribution

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