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TX HJR 153

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a reduction of the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner qualifies the property for a residence homestead exemption based on the amount by which the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead reduced the appraised value of the owner's former residence homestead for the last tax year in which the owner qualified the former residence homestead for a residence homestead exemption.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HJR 153 pass?

No. TX HJR 153 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 (2025-03-24): Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

What is TX HJR 153 about?

TX HJR 153 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a reduction of the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner qualifies the property for a residence homestead exemption based on the amount by which the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead reduced the appraised value of the owner's former residence homestead for the last tax year in which the owner qualified the former residence homestead for a residence homestead exemption.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 153?

Dean is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 153.

Introduced
2025-03-24
Latest action
2025-03-24 — Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Deanprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-24

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-24

    Read first time

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  3. 2025-03-24

    Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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