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TX HJR 167

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to the lesser of the most recent market value of the residence homestead or 115 percent, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead for the last year in which the residence homestead was appraised for ad valorem tax purposes, to limit the frequency of the reappraisal of a residence homestead for those purposes, and to permit the voters of a county to establish a higher limitation on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for those purposes.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HJR 167 pass?

No. TX HJR 167 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 (2025-03-26): Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

What is TX HJR 167 about?

TX HJR 167 is a joint resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to the lesser of the most recent market value of the residence homestead or 115 percent, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead for the last year in which the residence homestead was appraised for ad valorem tax purposes, to limit the frequency of the reappraisal of a residence homestead for those purposes, and to permit the voters of a county to establish a higher limitation on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for those purposes.”.

Who sponsors TX HJR 167?

Lowe is the primary sponsor of TX HJR 167.

Introduced
2025-03-26
Latest action
2025-03-26 — Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Loweprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-05

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-26

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-26

    Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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